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Wednesday, February 25, 1998 · Centre Molson

Penguins 6 at Canadiens 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 98OVR Jaromir Jagr Penguins First Star 2G · 2A · 5 SOG C 96OVR Ron Francis Penguins Second Star 1G · 3A · 2 SOG C 93OVR Stu Barnes Penguins Third Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:52 Robert Lang (8) Unassisted · Wrist PIT 1 – 0 MTL
  2. 8:37 Stu Barnes (23) SHG Kevin Hatcher (22) · Wrist PIT 2 – 0 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 8:43 Peter Popovic (2) Martin Rucinsky (23), Vincent Damphousse (30) · Slap PIT 2 – 1 MTL
  2. 10:35 Scott Thornton (4) Stephane Quintal (7), Benoit Brunet (10) · Tip-in PIT 2 – 2 MTL
  3. 15:29 Jaromir Jagr (26) Stu Barnes (23), Ron Francis (44) · Wrist PIT 3 – 2 MTL
  4. 19:14 Stu Barnes (24) Ron Francis (45), Jaromir Jagr (43) · Wrist PIT 4 – 2 MTL

3rd Period

  1. 0:46 Ron Francis (17) Jaromir Jagr (44), Fredrik Olausson (19) · Tip-in PIT 5 – 2 MTL
  2. 11:08 Jaromir Jagr (27) Ron Francis (46) · Wrist PIT 6 – 2 MTL

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jaromir Jagr R 2 2 5 0 0 +4 21:26 3.68
Ron Francis C 1 3 2 0 1 +5 18:51 3.53
Stu Barnes C 2 1 3 0 0 +4 20:36 2.75
Kevin Hatcher D 0 1 3 1 0 +3 22:46 1.25
Fredrik Olausson D 0 1 0 0 1 +4 21:00 1.23
Robert Lang C 1 0 1 2 0 +1 13:54 1.03
Brad Werenka D 0 0 2 2 3 +2 22:11 0.60
Darius Kasparaitis D 0 0 3 3 3 +1 19:15 0.32
Garry Valk L 0 0 3 1 0 0 9:10 0.22
Rob Brown R 0 0 0 1 0 +1 17:39 0.15
Alex Hicks L 0 0 1 1 0 +1 16:10 0.12
Tyler Wright C 0 0 0 1 0 0 8:36 0.00
Ian Moran D 0 0 0 1 0 0 5:21 0.00
Jiri Slegr D 0 0 1 1 1 -1 17:03 -0.02
Chris Tamer D 0 0 1 1 0 -1 14:44 -0.18
Martin Straka C 0 0 0 0 1 -2 16:58 -0.20
Aleksey Morozov R 0 0 0 3 0 -2 12:50 -0.30
Eddie Olczyk R 0 0 0 1 0 -1 14:50 -0.35
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tom Barrasso W 23 21 2 .913 60:00 0.60

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Peter Popovic D 1 0 1 0 2 0 17:50 0.88
Scott Thornton L 1 0 1 0 0 0 10:48 0.73
Martin Rucinsky L 0 1 2 1 0 0 18:16 0.68
Stephane Quintal D 0 1 1 2 0 -1 19:15 0.65
Vincent Damphousse C 0 1 1 2 0 -1 19:10 0.40
Dave Manson D 0 0 3 2 0 0 21:26 0.18
Jonas Hoglund R 0 0 0 1 2 0 12:05 0.15
Sebastien Bordeleau C 0 0 2 1 0 0 8:10 0.15
Benoit Brunet L 0 1 0 0 0 0 13:02 0.13
Marc Bureau C 0 0 1 1 1 0 10:46 0.13
Brian Savage L 0 0 5 2 0 -1 17:43 0.13
Zarley Zalapski D 0 0 1 0 2 0 17:56 0.02
Turner Stevenson R 0 0 1 1 1 0 7:32 -0.02
Patrice Brisebois D 0 0 0 2 0 -2 20:45 -0.40
Patrick Poulin L 0 0 0 1 0 -3 14:03 -0.50
Mark Recchi R 0 0 1 0 0 -4 19:23 -0.53
Vladimir Malakhov D 0 0 2 0 0 -4 19:37 -0.55
Saku Koivu C 0 0 1 0 0 -4 19:18 -0.73
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Andy Moog L 17 13 4 .765 40:00 -1.70
Jocelyn Thibault — 8 6 2 .750 20:00 -0.90