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Saturday, December 21, 1996 · Civic Arena

Sharks 1 at Penguins 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 85OVR Patrick Lalime Penguins First Star 32 SV · .970 RC C 96OVR Ron Francis Penguins Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG C 99OVR Mario Lemieux Penguins Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 15:00 Viktor Kozlov (7) Jeff Friesen (8), Owen Nolan (15) SJS 1 – 0 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 8:12 Mario Lemieux (21) Ron Francis (27), Fredrik Olausson (14) SJS 1 – 1 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 7:32 J.J. Daigneault (3) Mario Lemieux (29), Jaromir Jagr (20) SJS 1 – 2 PIT
  2. 19:47 Ron Francis (11) Kevin Hatcher (23) SJS 1 – 3 PIT

San Jose Sharks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Viktor Kozlov C 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Owen Nolan R 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Ulf Dahlen R 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Jeff Friesen L 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.25
Andrei Nazarov L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Todd Gill D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Doug Bodger D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bernie Nicholls C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Ron Sutter C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Ray Whitney L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Dody Wood C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Shean Donovan R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Greg Hawgood D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Michal Sykora D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Al Iafrate D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Darren Turcotte C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Marty McSorley D 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.22
Marcus Ragnarsson D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Chris Terreri L 19 17 2 .895 58:53 0.20

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ron Francis C 1 1 4 0 0 +3 0:00 2.13
Mario Lemieux C 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Jaromir Jagr R 0 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 1.30
J.J. Daigneault D 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Kevin Hatcher D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
Fredrik Olausson D 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Jason Woolley D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Darius Kasparaitis D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Stu Barnes C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Alek Stojanov R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dave Roche L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Joe Mullen R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Joe Dziedzic L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Francois Leroux D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Craig Muni D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Tomas Sandstrom R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Glen Murray R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Tyler Wright C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Patrick Lalime W 33 32 1 .970 60:00 2.45