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3/6/2002
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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Colorado Avalanche 1
Shots: 31 - 21
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:76/89=85 %, Challenges:25/43=56 %
PP: 0 of 1 (6 shots), Passing:73/90=81 %, Challenges:18/39=45 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:01 1-0
Sergei Gonchar [4] (Zdeno Chara, Evgeny Malkin)
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31:31 1-1
Martin Straka [6] (Cory Stillman, Ossi Väänänen)
37:03 2-1
Sidney Crosby [8] (Ryan Whitney, Josef Melichar)
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41:42 3-1
Marcus Nilson [2] (Ryan Whitney, Zdeno Chara)
45:32 4-1
Marcus Nilson [3] (Ryan Whitney, Zdeno Chara)
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Penalty summary:
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03:59
Ossi Väänänen (2 min for roughing)
03:59
Evgeny Malkin (2 min for roughing)
19:57
Ossi Väänänen (2 min for hooking)
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26:59
Scottie Upshall (2 min for boarding)
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47:38
Richard Zednik (2 min for elbowing)
52:48
Ryan Whitney (5 min for attempt to injury)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.10 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 11.50 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 2 17.30 7
R Mark Recchi 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 22.00 7
C Erik Christensen 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10.20 6
C Sidney Crosby 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 14.20 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 2 5 1 4 2 1 22.00 9
L Jason Wiemer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
L Jeff Friesen 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
L Marcus Nilson 2 0 5 3 1 1 0 2 14.10 9
L Ryan Malone 0 0 4 3 2 2 0 1 20.50 7
D Noah Welch 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 10.40 6
D Josef Melichar 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 19.50 6
D Sergei Gonchar 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 30.30 8
D Nathan Dempsey 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12.10 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 3 1 2 3 2 5 2 16.50 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 3 2 5 0 5 0 1 30.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 7.40 5
R Mark Rycroft 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 12.50 7
R Shean Donovan 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 -1 13.10 5
R Cory Stillman 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -2 21.00 7
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 10.10 5
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 14.20 6
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 -1 16.00 6
C Joe Sakic 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -2 19.30 6
L Antti Laaksonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Steve Konowalchuk 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 16.30 7
L Richard Zednik 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 14.50 7
L Martin Straka 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 19.30 7
D Jamie Heward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -1 13.30 5
D Martin Skoula 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 -2 26.50 7
D Colin White 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 19.40 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 1 0 2 1 1 4 -2 24.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marcus Nilson
2nd star: Zdeno Chara
3rd star: Ryan Whitney
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Ryan Whitney notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Cory Stillman had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
