Penguins at Whalers

Shots
123OTT
Penguins 5 4 7 1 17
Whalers 12 5 7 0 24
Goals
123OTT
Penguins 0 1 2 1 4
Whalers 2 1 0 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. WHALERS, HULL 10 (DRIVER, SUTTER) (PP), 09:21
2. WHALERS, KUDELSKI 9 (KNUBLE, YORK) (PP), 10:14

PENALTIES: M. PECA PIT (HOOKING, Minor) 05:03, N. WILKINSON PIT (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 05:55, C. RIVET PIT (ELBOWING, Minor, Misconduct) 08:20, D. KASPARAITIS HAR (ROUGHING, Minor) 10:46, M. MONGEAU PIT (HOOKING, Minor) 12:29, S. MCEACHERN HAR (BOARDING, Minor) 17:27

Period 2
3. WHALERS, CARBONNEAU 9 (KUDELSKI, DRIVER) (PP), 03:44
4. PENGUINS, GUAY 3 (BERUBE, LAUS), 17:44

PENALTIES: C. BERUBE PIT (ROUGHING, Minor) 00:33, P. GUAY PIT (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 03:06, P. LAUS PIT (FIGHTING) 07:20, D. KASPARAITIS HAR (FIGHTING) 07:20, A. KERR PIT (, ) 12:57, D. EVASON HAR (, ) 12:57, M. KNUBLE HAR (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 18:36

Period 3
5. PENGUINS, LIDSTROM 9 (BARNES, BERUBE) (PP), 00:13
6. PENGUINS, BARNES 9 (STRAKA, PERREAULT), 10:32

PENALTIES: B. ESSENSA PIT (DELAY-OF-GAME, Minor) 00:43 (Served by Yanic Perreault), R. RAY HAR (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 00:43, P. GUAY PIT (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 02:08, J. SMITH PIT (HEAD-BUTTING, Major) 04:42, J. YORK HAR (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 17:45, C. BERUBE PIT (, ) 19:56, S. NICHOL HAR (, , Game Misconduct) 19:56

Overtime
7. PENGUINS, STRAKA 10 (BARNES, LIDSTROM), 01:47



Goalie Statistics

Bob Essensa (PIT), 21 saves out of 24 shots, W, 8-22-3
Kelly Hrudey (HAR), 13 saves out of 17 shots, L, 7-19-2

Power Play Conversions

Penguins 1 for 4
Whalers 3 for 8

Game Stars

1 - Stu Barnes (PIT)
2 - Martin Straka (PIT)
3 - Nicklas Lidstrom (PIT)

Player Statistics

Penguins

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Neil Wilkinson        0  0  0  Even   4  0   4 27
Craig Berube          0  2  2    +1   7  1   3 16
Yanic Perreault       0  1  1    +2   0  0   0 22
Martin Straka         1  1  2    +2   0  4   3 23
Michael Peca          0  0  0    +1   2  0   2 11
Tom Pederson          0  0  0    +1   0  0   0 15
Craig Rivet           0  0  0  Even  12  1   0 12
Jason Smith           0  0  0    +1   5  0   0  4
Greg Andrusak         0  0  0  Even   0  2   2 19
Michel Mongeau        0  0  0  Even   2  1   0 16
Jiri Slegr            0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  4
Nicklas Lidstrom      1  1  2    +1   0  2   3 26
Paul Guay             1  0  1    +1   4  2   1 17
Stu Barnes            1  2  3    +2   0  2   2 18
Alan Kerr             0  0  0  Even   5  0   2  8
Ryan Smyth            0  0  0  Even   0  1   2 21
Craig Wolanin         0  0  0    +2   0  1   3 16
Paul Laus             0  1  1    +1   5  0   3 13
   
Whalers

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Bill Lindsay          0  0  0  Even   0  0   2  8
Rob Ray               0  0  0  Even  12  0   1  7
Brent Sutter          0  1  1  Even   0  3   3 29
Shawn McEachern       0  0  0    -2   2  1   0 18
Darius Kasparaitis    0  0  0  Even   7  1   5 18
Jody Hull             1  0  1  Even   0  5   3 23
Kirk Maltby           0  0  0    -1   0  1   0  6
Mike Lalor            0  0  0    -3   0  3   1 27
Mike Knuble           0  1  1  Even   2  2   1 23
Jason York            0  1  1  Even   2  1   3 25
Rem Murray            0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  4
Scott Nichol          0  0  0  Even  10  0   1  9
Bob Kudelski          1  1  2    -2   0  2   0 16
Dean Evason           0  0  0    -1   5  1   0  7
Bruce Driver          0  2  2    -3   0  1   4 28
Guy Carbonneau        1  0  1    -2   0  2   2 19
Mattias Norstrom      0  0  0    -1   0  0   2 19
Keith Carney          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 16
   

Financial

Attendance: 10923
Net Profit: $419 443,00

Game Notes

Paul Laus and Darius Kasparaitis fight to a draw
Alan Kerr and Dean Evason fight to a draw
Scott Nichol beats up Craig Berube
Craig Berube injured at 19:56 of the 3rd Period
Scott Nichol ejected at 19:56 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Cleveland      5
Minnesota      6
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Marek Malik 4 (Scott Scissons, Curtis Brown)
Chad Kilger 14 (Vaclav Prospal, Todd Harvey)
Jamal Mayers 9 (Sébastien Bordeleau, Bryan Fogarty)
Dave Capuano 9 (Brad Aitken, Jeff Daniels)
Scott Scissons 15 (Jamie Rivers, Ian Moran)

Brian Lawton 12 (Steve Tuttle, Mike Stevens)
John Slaney 1 (David Harlock, Mike Tomlak)
Marko Jantunen 9 (Chris Lindberg, Paul Brousseau)
Brian Lawton 13 (Shawn Evans, Peter Allen)
Dale Kushner 6 (Blair Atcheynum, Joe Day)
John Slaney 2 (Aaron Ward, Deron Quint)

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Goalies
Cleveland: Jim Carey
Minnesota: Marc Denis
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