Pittsburgh at New Jersey

Period 1
1. PITTSBURGH, LAUKKANEN 2 (PRIMEAU), 12:11

PENALTIES: A. KOVALEV PIT (HOOKING, Minor) 07:47, H. GILL PIT (ELBOWING, Minor) 12:35, B. WITT NJD (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 17:51

Period 2
2. NEW JERSEY, RICCI 7 (ANDREYCHUK, NIEDERMAYER) (PP), 07:14

PENALTIES: M. ROZSIVAL PIT (HOOKING, Minor) 02:09, M. ROZSIVAL PIT (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 05:34, A. KOVALEV PIT (ROUGHING, Minor) 05:53, J. LAUKKANEN PIT (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 07:38, B. MIRONOV NJD (BOARDING, Minor) 10:29, A. FERENCE PIT (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 11:07, S. KOIVU NJD (ROUGHING, Minor) 19:32, J. ARNOTT NJD (ELBOWING, Minor) 19:58

Period 3
3. NEW JERSEY, RICCI 8 (KOIVU, ARNOTT), 10:12
4. NEW JERSEY, ELIAS 31 (ZHAMNOV, WITT), 11:49
5. NEW JERSEY, KOIVU 13 (UNASSISTED), 17:53

PENALTIES: B. MIRONOV NJD (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 00:54, M. WILSON PIT (HOOKING, Minor) 12:00, H. DRUKEN PIT (HEAD-BUTTING, Major, Game Misconduct) 18:59 (Served by Wayne Primeau)

Goalie Statistics

Johan Hedberg (PIT), 32 saves out of 36 shots, L, 24-11-4
Martin Brodeur (NJD), 23 saves out of 24 shots, W, 22-23-3

Power Play Conversions

Pittsburgh 0 for 5
New Jersey 1 for 9

Game Stars

1 - Saku Koivu (NJD)
2 - Mike Ricci (NJD)
3 - Martin Brodeur (NJD)

Player Statistics

Pittsburgh G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Alexei Kovalev 0 0 0 -3 4 2 1 21 Andrew Ference 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 19 Randy Robitaille 0 0 0 Even 0 1 2 15 Mike Wilson 0 0 0 Even 2 1 0 18 Kris Beech 0 0 0 Even 0 3 0 12 Ian Moran 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 15 Harold Druken 0 0 0 Even 15 2 1 8 Janne Laukkanen 1 0 1 -1 2 3 1 18 Michal Sivek 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 13 Kip Miller 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 12 Andy Mcdonald 0 0 0 -3 0 0 1 22 Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 -1 7 1 1 19 Milan Kraft 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 6 Hal Gill 0 0 0 Even 2 2 5 24 Robert Lang 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 16 Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 15 Wayne Primeau 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 11 Tomas Surovy 0 0 0 Even 0 2 0 18

New Jersey G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Brian Gionta 0 0 0 Even 0 0 2 8 Alexei Zhamnov 0 1 1 Even 0 8 0 22 Colin White 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 23 Boris Mironov 0 0 0 +2 7 4 3 21 Jason Arnott 0 1 1 +2 2 0 2 22 Mike Ricci 2 0 2 +2 0 2 2 19 Cliff Ronning 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 14 German Titov 0 0 0 Even 0 1 1 8 Patrik Elias 1 0 1 Even 0 3 0 19 Petr Sykora 0 0 0 Even 0 4 4 16 Pierre Dagenais 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 0 Dave Andreychuk 0 1 1 Even 0 3 2 16 Brendan Witt 0 1 1 Even 2 2 4 22 Scott Niedermayer 0 1 1 Even 0 1 2 23 Saku Koivu 1 1 2 +2 2 5 2 20 Murray Baron 0 0 0 Even 0 1 2 19 Turner Stevenson 0 0 0 Even 0 0 1 4 Mathieu Biron 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 13 Shawn Horcoff 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 0

Financial

Attendance: 11616
Net Profit: $696 960,00

Game Notes

Murray Baron injured at 18:59 of the 3rd Period
Harold Druken ejected at 18:59 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Scranton       4
Albany Riv     3
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Stanislav Neckar 4 (unknown, Toby Petersen)
Dennis Bonvie 15 (Vladimir Vujtek, Dan Lacouture)
Vladimir Vujtek 17 (Kevin Stevens, unknown)
Dan Lacouture 15 (Brooks Orpik, Josef Melichar)

Craig Berube 20 (Ted Donato, Jody Hull)
Craig Berube 21 (Andreas Salomonsson, Jim Mckenzie)
unknown (Mikael Samuelsson, Mike Danton)

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Goalies
Scranton: Fred Brathwaite
Albany Riv: John Vanbiesbrouck
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