NewJersey at Pittsburgh

Shots
123OTT
NewJersey 10 10 10 0 30
Pittsburgh 6 10 13 0 29
Goals
123OTT
NewJersey 2 3 1 0 6
Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 1


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. PITTSBURGH, DAMPHOUSSE 31 (MANSON, SUTER), 00:46
2. NEWJERSEY, DESJARDINS 6 (MULLER) (PP), 08:06
3. NEWJERSEY, DESJARDINS 7 (ZELEPUKIN, AUDETTE) (PP), 16:59

PENALTIES: J. CUMMINS PIT (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 06:45, D. HATCHER PIT (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 07:47, J. MARSHALL NJD (HOOKING, Minor) 10:48, D. HATCHER PIT (ELBOWING, Double Minor) 14:12

Period 2
4. NEWJERSEY, MARSHALL 6 (BELLOWS, BLAKE), 03:24
5. NEWJERSEY, YZERMAN 25 (TITOV, HULL), 05:09
6. NEWJERSEY, HULL 39 (MACINNIS, YZERMAN), 05:23

PENALTIES: D. HATCHER PIT (ELBOWING, Minor) 13:25, S. COTE NJD (ELBOWING, Minor) 16:27

Period 3
7. NEWJERSEY, MULLER 7 (AUDETTE, DESJARDINS), 12:50

PENALTIES: J. BEUKEBOOM PIT (CHARGING, Minor) 08:12, K. PRIMEAU PIT (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor, Misconduct) 17:16

Goalie Statistics

Martin Brodeur (NJD), 28 saves out of 29 shots, W, 28-22-6
Ed Belfour (PIT), 14 saves out of 15 shots
Tommy Salo (PIT), 10 saves out of 15 shots, L, 22-14-6

Power Play Conversions

NewJersey 2 for 6
Pittsburgh 0 for 2

Game Stars

1 - Eric Desjardins (NJD)
2 - Martin Brodeur (NJD)
3 - Steve Yzerman (NJD)

Player Statistics

NewJersey

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Valery Zelepukin      0  1  1    +1   0  2   2 15
Jason Blake           0  1  1    +1   0  0   0  7
Brett Hull            1  1  2    +1   0  2   1 21
Esa Tikkanen          0  0  0    +1   0  1   2 20
Calle Johansson       0  0  0    +1   0  2   3 24
Owen Nolan            0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 10
Eric Desjardins       2  1  3    +1   0  4   1 24
Kirk Muller           1  1  2    +1   0  1   1 23
Jason Marshall        1  0  1    +1   2  2   4 16
Steve Yzerman         1  1  2    +1   0  4   0 19
Markus Naslund        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
Sylvain Cote          0  0  0    +1   2  0   1 12
Donald Audette        0  2  2    +1   0  1   0 22
Fredrik Olausson      0  0  0    +1   0  3   1 21
Brian Bellows         0  1  1    +1   0  1   0 10
Al MacInnis           0  1  1    +1   0  3   0 24
Vaclav Prospal        0  0  0  Even   0  2   0  6
German Titov          0  1  1    +1   0  2   1 17
   
Pittsburgh

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Boris Mironov         0  0  0  Even   0  3   1 18
Alexei Kovalev        0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 10
Cam Neely             0  0  0    +1   0  2   2 17
Brian Savage          0  0  0    -1   0  0   1  4
Trevor Linden         0  0  0    -3   0  0   2 13
Pat Lafontaine        0  0  0    -1   0  4   1 30
Dan Keczmer           0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 10
Dave Manson           0  1  1  Even   0  4   3 21
Derian Hatcher        0  0  0  Even  10  1   0 15
Keith Primeau         0  0  0    -3  12  0   3 15
Vincent Damphousse    1  0  1    +1   0  2   0 16
Jeff Beukeboom        0  0  0    -3   2  3   2 21
Gary Suter            0  1  1    +1   0  2   0 16
Jim Cummins           0  0  0  Even   2  1   5 17
Scott Niedermayer     0  0  0    -3   0  3   1 17
Mark Recchi           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  4
Scott Walker          0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 13
Tom Fitzgerald        0  0  0    -2   0  3   2 29
   

Financial

Attendance: 18000
Net Profit: $486,000.00

Game Notes

Mark Recchi injured at 09:02 of the 1st Period
Ed Belfour enters game at 05:23 of 2nd period

Minor League Box Score

Utica          18
Cleveland      15
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Andrei Nikolishin 22 (Rod BrindAmour, Eric Messier)
Jason Dawe 16 (Kenny Jonsson, Peter Ferraro)
Jaroslav Modry 11 (Alexander Khavanov, Glen Murray)
Scott Allison 22 (Toni Lydman, Pascal Rheaume)
Doug Houda 7 (Mark Mowers, Ken Sutton)
Andrei Nikolishin 23 (Bret Hedican, Blake Sloan)
Rod BrindAmour 26 (Geoff Sanderson, Trevor Letowski)
Scott Allison 23 (Toni Lydman, Peter Ferraro)
Scott Allison 24 (Bret Hedican, Glen Murray)
Ken Sutton 12 (Peter Ferraro, Blake Sloan)
Geoff Sanderson 25 (Trevor Letowski, Bret Hedican)
Jason Dawe 17 (Trevor Letowski, Rod BrindAmour)
Rod BrindAmour 27 (Eric Messier, Alexander Khavanov)
Andrei Nikolishin 24 (Geoff Sanderson, Scott Allison)
Rod BrindAmour 28 (Trevor Letowski, Peter Ferraro)
Rod BrindAmour 29 (Andrei Nikolishin, Jason Dawe)
Ken Sutton 13 (Blake Sloan, Andrei Nikolishin)
Rod BrindAmour 30 (Kenny Jonsson, Rod BrindAmour)

Sami Salo 19 (Rob Scuderi, Michal Handzus)
Henrik Zetterberg 32 (Deron Quint, Mark Eaton)
Andre Roy 22 (Jozef Stumpel, Steven Reinprecht)
Todd Fedoruk 7 (Jordan Leopold, Josef Vasicek)
Jeff Halpern 26 (Shawn Horcoff, Marc Savard)
Marc Savard 36 (Dave Gagner, Shane Hnidy)
Marc Savard 37 (Francis Lessard, Brian McGrattan)
Dave Gagner 3 (David Vyborny, Kevin Haller)
Jordan Leopold 8 (Wade Redden, Marty Reasoner)
Marc Savard 38 (Robyn Regehr, Mathieu Dandenault)
Steven Reinprecht 26 (Shawn Horcoff, Josef Vasicek)
Wade Redden 13 (Jozef Stumpel, Marc Savard)
David Vyborny 39 (Michal Handzus, Steven Reinprecht)
Jozef Stumpel 25 (Andre Roy, Dave Gagner)
Jeff Halpern 27 (Marty Reasoner, Steven Reinprecht)

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Goalies
Utica: Mathieu Garon
Cleveland: Jocelyn Thibault
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