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Monday, March 4, 2002 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Penguins 4 at Islanders 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 95OVR Alexei Yashin Islanders First Star 2G · 4 SOG R 99OVR Alex Kovalev Penguins Second Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG C 96OVR Robert Lang Penguins Third Star 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:17 Alexei Yashin (26) Shawn Bates (23), Mark Parrish (23) · Wraparound PIT 0 – 1 NYI
  2. 4:08 Alexei Yashin (27) Kenny Jonsson (16), Mariusz Czerkawski (21) · Wrist PIT 0 – 2 NYI
  3. 17:31 Janne Laukkanen (6) PPG Jan Hrdina (23), Robert Lang (30) · Snap PIT 1 – 2 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 11:10 Jan Hrdina (17) PPG Randy Robitaille (8), Alex Kovalev (29) · Backhand PIT 2 – 2 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 0:24 Alex Kovalev (23) PPG Robert Lang (31) · Wrist PIT 3 – 2 NYI
  2. 19:00 Darius Kasparaitis (2) Unassisted · Slap PIT 4 – 2 NYI

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alex Kovalev R 1 1 1 1 1 +1 22:33 1.55
Robert Lang C 0 2 1 0 1 +1 22:34 1.53
Jan Hrdina C 1 1 2 0 1 0 21:59 1.38
Randy Robitaille C 0 1 3 0 2 0 18:39 0.95
Darius Kasparaitis D 1 0 1 4 0 +1 18:45 0.68
Janne Laukkanen D 1 0 2 5 1 -1 17:10 0.65
Ian Moran D 0 0 2 0 5 -1 20:43 0.25
Michal Rozsival D 0 0 0 1 1 +1 22:19 0.20
Aleksey Morozov R 0 0 4 0 0 -1 18:23 0.15
Krzysztof Oliwa L 0 0 1 1 0 0 5:48 0.08
Toby Petersen C 0 0 0 1 0 0 7:23 0.00
Eric Meloche R 0 0 0 2 0 0 7:04 0.00
Milan Kraft C 0 0 1 2 0 -1 12:32 -0.02
Kris Beech C 0 0 1 1 1 -1 16:43 -0.02
Hans Jonsson D 0 0 0 5 3 -1 18:10 -0.05
Dan Lacouture L 0 0 1 2 0 -1 10:16 -0.08
Stephane Richer R 0 0 0 0 1 -1 11:30 -0.10
Andrew Ference D 0 0 0 2 1 -1 17:24 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Johan Hedberg W 24 22 2 .917 60:00 0.70

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alexei Yashin C 2 0 4 0 0 +1 23:04 1.80
Kenny Jonsson D 0 1 0 0 1 +1 26:49 0.83
Shawn Bates C 0 1 3 4 0 0 20:02 0.70
Mariusz Czerkawski R 0 1 1 2 0 0 16:55 0.70
Mark Parrish R 0 1 2 1 0 0 16:15 0.63
Adrian Aucoin D 0 0 5 1 0 +1 16:24 0.53
Michael Peca C 0 0 3 1 3 0 23:54 0.38
Dick Tarnstrom D 0 0 0 0 2 +1 18:46 0.25
Claude Lapointe C 0 0 1 1 2 0 13:22 0.23
Roman Hamrlik D 0 0 1 0 2 0 25:22 0.18
Eric Cairns D 0 0 1 1 1 0 7:40 0.08
Kip Miller C 0 0 0 0 0 0 9:19 0.05
Branislav Mezei D 0 0 0 3 0 0 8:02 0.05
Jim Cummins R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2:01 0.00
Steve Webb R 0 0 2 4 0 0 7:16 0.00
Mats Lindgren C 0 0 0 2 0 0 7:09 -0.10
Dave Scatchard C 0 0 1 7 0 0 14:17 -0.18
Jason Blake L 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:26 -0.20
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Chris Osgood L 19 16 3 .842 59:33 -0.65