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Saturday, November 30, 2002 · Mellon Arena

Bruins 3 at Penguins 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 99OVR Joe Thornton Bruins First Star 2G · 3 SOG L 97OVR Sergei Samsonov Bruins Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG R 95OVR Alex Kovalev Rangers Third Star 2A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 14:59 Joe Thornton (12) P.J. Axelsson (7), Mike Knuble (12) · Tip-in BOS 1 – 0 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 5:37 Andrew Ference (1) PPG Alex Kovalev (17), Mario Lemieux (35) · Wrist BOS 1 – 1 PIT
  2. 13:38 Joe Thornton (13) Sergei Samsonov (5), Glen Murray (14) · Wrist BOS 2 – 1 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 2:02 Sergei Samsonov (3) Bryan Berard (7), Jonathan Girard (6) · Slap BOS 3 – 1 PIT
  2. 4:52 Jan Hrdina (11) Alex Kovalev (18), Janne Laukkanen (3) · Tip-in BOS 3 – 2 PIT

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Joe Thornton C 2 0 3 0 0 +3 24:20 2.18
Sergei Samsonov L 1 1 3 0 0 +2 20:28 1.90
Bryan Berard D 0 1 2 0 0 +3 19:24 1.22
P.J. Axelsson L 0 1 3 0 0 +1 12:26 1.00
Jonathan Girard D 0 1 1 0 0 +2 16:21 1.00
Mike Knuble R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 10:59 0.93
Glen Murray R 0 1 4 0 0 +1 22:45 0.93
Brian Rolston R 0 0 1 0 0 +1 18:09 0.22
Don Sweeney D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 13:05 0.22
Rob Zamuner L 0 0 2 0 0 0 9:47 0.15
Hal Gill D 0 0 2 0 0 0 25:46 0.15
Nick Boynton D 0 0 1 1 0 0 24:33 0.08
Jozef Stumpel L 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:58 0.00
P.J. Stock C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4:58 0.00
Sean O'Donnell D 0 0 0 0 0 0 19:39 0.00
Sean Brown D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5:21 -0.15
Ivan Huml L 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:39 -0.22
Michal Grosek L 0 0 2 0 0 0 11:03 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Grahame W 26 24 2 .923 59:53 0.90

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alex Kovalev R 0 2 4 1 0 -1 27:45 1.40
Jan Hrdina C 1 0 2 0 0 -1 18:01 0.75
Mario Lemieux C 0 1 4 0 0 -1 27:00 0.63
Janne Laukkanen D 0 1 0 0 0 -1 18:38 0.48
Alexandre Daigle R 0 0 3 0 0 0 5:59 0.22
Randy Robitaille C 0 0 1 0 0 0 8:51 0.08
Steve McKenna L 0 0 1 0 0 0 4:13 0.08
Aleksey Morozov R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 20:18 0.07
Dan Lacouture L 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:46 0.00
Ian Moran D 0 0 2 1 0 -1 25:26 0.00
Wayne Primeau C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 18:09 -0.08
Michal Sivek C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13:24 -0.08
Marc Bergevin D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 18:19 -0.08
Kent Manderville C 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:28 -0.15
Jamie Pushor D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16:56 -0.15
Hans Jonsson D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16:49 -0.15
Ville Nieminen L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 16:32 -0.38
Andrew Ference D 1 0 2 0 0 -1 14:34 -0.52
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jean-Sebastien Aubin L 28 25 3 .893 58:51 0.25