Ottawa Senators vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Wednesday, March 1, 2006 · Mellon Arena

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4–3

Final

SOG 26–30

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Game summary

The Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Senators 30-26.

Goals came from Peter Schaefer, Daniel Alfredsson, Brian Pothier, Dany Heatley, John LeClair, Andre Roy and Jani Rita.

Ray Emery made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 22 of 26.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
OTT	1	3	0	4	26
PIT	0	0	3	3	30

Scoring

1st period

Peter Schaefer (14)Mike Fisher (16), Brian Pothier (18)1–006:36 OTT

2nd period

Daniel Alfredsson (35)Andrej Meszaros (20), Dany Heatley (38)2–005:05 OTT · PPG
Brian Pothier (2)Zdeno Chara (23), Peter Schaefer (25)3–014:12 OTT · PPG
Dany Heatley (35)Daniel Alfredsson (40), Jason Spezza (46)4–016:38 OTT

3rd period

John LeClair (13)Ryan Malone (11), Ryan Whitney (18)4–106:18 PIT · PPG
Andre Roy (1)Jani Rita (1), Colby Armstrong (11)4–213:46 PIT
Jani Rita (4)John LeClair (21), Colby Armstrong (12)4–314:19 PIT

Team stats

OTTPIT

26Shots on goal30

56%Faceoff %44%

2/4Power play1/6

14Penalty minutes10

16Hits18

9Blocked shots17

3Giveaways5

2Takeaways2

Penalties

1st 16:59Dany Heatley · elbowing2 min
1st 20:00Sidney Crosby · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
2nd 04:33Brooks Orpik · holding2 min
2nd 07:47Wade Redden · hooking2 min
2nd 08:23Chris Phillips · delaying game puck over glass2 min
2nd 12:49Colby Armstrong · hooking2 min
2nd 17:22Ryan Whitney · holding2 min
2nd 19:08Brian Pothier · holding2 min
3rd 05:33Mike Fisher · hooking2 min
3rd 10:25Vaclav Varada · hooking2 min
3rd 15:20Chris Neil · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3rd 15:20Brooks Orpik · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min

Season series

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters

11Daniel AlfredssonR	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	–	17:41
15Dany HeatleyL	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	100	16:50
27Peter SchaeferL	1	1	2	+1	1	0	0	0	–	16:33
2Brian PothierD	1	1	2	+1	4	2	1	2	–	15:52
12Mike FisherC	0	1	1	+1	4	1	3	2	67	16:45
19Jason SpezzaC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	47	15:15
3Zdeno CharaD	0	1	1	-1	5	3	0	0	50	25:32
14Andrej MeszarosD	0	1	1	0	1	4	1	0	–	18:05
20Antoine VermetteC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	13:53
21Bryan SmolinskiC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	50	11:57
22Chris KellyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	57	15:58
25Chris NeilR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	2	–	10:47
26Vaclav VaradaR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	–	09:58
44Patrick EavesR	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	11:28
4Chris PhillipsD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	2	2	–	22:29
5Christoph SchubertD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	09:27
6Wade ReddenD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	20:58
24Anton VolchenkovD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	0	–	17:23

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Ray EmeryG	W	30	27	3	.900	59:50
31Billy ThompsonG		0	0	0	–	–

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

10John LeClairL	1	1	2	-1	3	1	1	0	–	16:41
20Colby ArmstrongR	0	2	2	+2	0	4	1	2	–	19:30
28Jani RitaL	1	1	2	+2	2	0	2	0	50	06:37
12Ryan MaloneL	0	1	1	-2	4	1	1	0	59	20:18
36Andre RoyR	1	0	1	+1	1	0	1	0	100	05:31
19Ryan WhitneyD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	2	–	23:45
7Michel OuelletR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	09:53
8Mark RecchiR	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	23:27
16Erik ChristensenC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	50	15:44
23Eric BogunieckiC	0	0	0	-2	1	3	0	0	–	14:18
43Tomas SurovyL	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	10:00
71Konstantin KoltsovL	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	13:25
87Sidney CrosbyC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	27	22:25
2Josef MelicharD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	12:52
5Rob ScuderiD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	15:22
22Ric JackmanD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	–	18:37
44Brooks OrpikD	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	4	–	16:57
55Sergei GoncharD	0	0	0	+2	5	2	1	0	–	27:12

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Marc-Andre FleuryG	L	26	22	4	.846	58:48
31Sebastien CaronG		0	0	0	–	–