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Tuesday, March 5, 2002 · Mellon Arena

Panthers 5 at Penguins 6

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 98OVR Alex Kovalev Penguins First Star 2G · 1A · 8 SOG C 77OVR Randy Robitaille Penguins Second Star 2G · 6 SOG D 90OVR Michal Rozsival Penguins Third Star 2A · 0 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:48 Robert Lang (18) Milan Kraft (6), Alex Kovalev (30) · Wrist FLA 0 – 1 PIT
  2. 10:24 Jason Wiemer (7) PPG Sandis Ozolinsh (29), Robert Svehla (13) · Tip-in FLA 1 – 1 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 6:06 Randy Robitaille (8) Stephane Richer (9), Dan Lacouture (8) · Slap FLA 1 – 2 PIT
  2. 7:04 Marcus Nilson (13) Pavel Bure (24), Jason Wiemer (18) · Wrist FLA 2 – 2 PIT
  3. 15:02 Jan Hrdina (18) Robert Lang (32), Michal Rozsival (14) · Wrist FLA 2 – 3 PIT
  4. 18:31 Alex Kovalev (24) Michal Rozsival (15) · Wrist FLA 2 – 4 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 0:52 Randy Robitaille (9) Dan Lacouture (9) · Backhand FLA 2 – 5 PIT
  2. 6:07 Kristian Huselius (19) Sandis Ozolinsh (30) · Wrist FLA 3 – 5 PIT
  3. 11:02 Valeri Bure (7) PPG Robert Svehla (14), Olli Jokinen (13) · Backhand FLA 4 – 5 PIT
  4. 12:14 Ivan Novoseltsev (9) Kristian Huselius (16) · Wrist FLA 5 – 5 PIT

Overtime

  1. 3:23 Alex Kovalev (25) Stephane Richer (10), Darius Kasparaitis (11) · Wrist FLA 5 – 6 PIT

Florida Panthers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Kristian Huselius L 1 1 2 0 0 +1 15:49 1.63
Jason Wiemer C 1 1 3 3 1 -2 21:51 1.35
Ivan Novoseltsev R 1 0 2 2 0 +1 13:31 1.00
Robert Svehla D 0 2 0 5 1 -2 31:22 1.00
Sandis Ozolinsh D 0 2 1 0 2 -2 34:33 0.93
Marcus Nilson L 1 0 4 0 0 -1 19:08 0.90
Valeri Bure R 1 0 5 2 0 -2 21:11 0.83
Olli Jokinen C 0 1 2 2 0 -1 20:23 0.63
Pavel Bure R 0 1 4 0 2 -3 28:13 0.58
Byron Ritchie C 0 0 0 3 0 +2 11:42 0.30
Brad Ference D 0 0 1 0 0 +2 19:11 0.17
Niklas Hagman L 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:55 0.00
Joey Tetarenko R 0 0 0 0 0 0 5:00 0.00
Darren Van Impe D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 18:21 0.00
Bill Lindsay L 0 0 1 2 0 0 5:25 -0.08
Lance Ward R 0 0 0 1 0 -1 9:55 -0.15
Jeff Norton D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10:53 -0.15
Peter Worrell L 0 0 0 2 0 0 5:04 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Roberto Luongo L 32 26 6 .812 63:23 -1.90

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alex Kovalev R 2 1 8 0 2 +3 26:09 3.08
Randy Robitaille C 2 0 6 0 1 +2 20:30 2.30
Michal Rozsival D 0 2 0 0 1 +3 23:02 1.75
Robert Lang C 1 1 5 0 1 0 26:18 1.65
Dan Lacouture L 0 2 2 0 0 +1 12:21 1.55
Darius Kasparaitis D 0 1 3 6 3 +3 27:00 1.50
Stephane Richer R 0 2 1 0 0 +2 13:50 1.48
Jan Hrdina C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 25:25 0.98
Milan Kraft C 0 1 1 1 0 +1 13:34 0.85
Kris Beech C 0 0 1 1 1 -1 15:25 -0.02
Aleksey Morozov R 0 0 1 1 1 -1 15:06 -0.02
Janne Laukkanen D 0 0 1 0 1 -1 18:32 -0.02
Ian Moran D 0 0 0 0 1 -1 20:16 -0.05
Eric Meloche R 0 0 1 1 0 -1 4:22 -0.08
Hans Jonsson D 0 0 0 2 0 -1 17:13 -0.10
Andrew Ference D 0 0 1 2 0 0 15:57 -0.13
Toby Petersen C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 4:59 -0.30
Krzysztof Oliwa L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 2:00 -1.42
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Johan Hedberg W 25 20 5 .800 63:23 -1.75