Pittsburgh 5, NY Rangers 2

123T
PIT(23-47-4)2305
NYR(27-40-8)0112

Final

7:30 PM ET, March 23, 2004
Madison Square Garden
New York, New York
THREE STARS
J. Aubin
Penguins (G )

Saves: 35
Save Pct.: .946
R. Fata
Penguins (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
L. Pirjeta
Penguins (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: Madison Square Garden
Location: New York, New York
Referees: EricFurlatt, WesMcCauley
Linesmen: JeanMorin, AnthonySericolo
Attendance: 17,902 (98.4% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Pittsburgh   NY Rangers
Total Shots
  17
 37
PIM
  12
  12
Hits
  0
  0
Giveaways
  0
  0
Takeaways
  0
  0
Faceoffs Won
  26
 30

First Period Summary
TEAMTIMESCORING DETAIL
7:32Milan Kraft - power play  (Assist: Jon Sim, Richard Jackman)
9:56Rico Fata - power play  (Assist: Richard Jackman, Aleksey Morozov)
TEAMTIMEPENALTY DETAIL
3:22- Bench  (too many men served by J Sim)
7:02B Holik  (tripping)
8:39F Tyutin  (high sticking)
Second Period Summary
TEAMTIMESCORING DETAIL
:32Jaromir Jagr   (Assist: Jamie Lundmark, Jan Hlavac)
1:34Lasse Pirjeta   (Assist: Kelly Buchberger, Matt Bradley)
6:34Lasse Pirjeta   (Assist: Tom Kostopoulos)
14:42Konstantin Koltsov   (Assist: Lasse Pirjeta, Martin Strbak)
TEAMTIMEPENALTY DETAIL
2:50B Orpik  (interference)
7:16M Strbak  (hooking)
15:36B Orpik  (holding stick)
16:29B Mironov  (holding)
17:57T Kostopoulos  (double minor roughing)
17:57D Lacouture  (double minor charging, roughing)
Third Period Summary
TEAMTIMESCORING DETAIL
13:23Thomas Pock   (Assist: Jamie Lundmark)
TEAMTIMEPENALTY DETAIL
7:26R Jackman  (holding stick)
11:11B Holik  (tripping)

PLAYER SUMMARY
New York Rangers
PLAYERS  G  A+/-*SOG
Sandy McCarthy00-23
Bobby Holik00-13
Cory Larose00-10
Jozef Balej00-14
Jamie Lundmark02+23
Thomas Pock1003
Karel Rachunek00-14
Chris McAllister00-21
Garth Murray0000
Boris Mironov00+24
Jamie McLennan0000
Jan Hlavac01+20
Bryce Lampman00-22
Dan Lacouture0000
Josh Green00-12
Mike Green0000
Dale Purinton00-20
Fedor Tyutin00+11
Jaromir Jagr10+17
SCRATCHESREASON
Joel Bouchardconcussion
Mark Messiersuspended NHL
Tom Potihealthy
Jed Ortmeyerhealthy
Pittsburgh Penguins
PLAYERS  G  A+/-*SOG
Lasse Pirjeta21+23
Ryan Malone00+10
Milan Kraft10-13
Josef Melichar0001
Mike Eastwood0000
Landon Wilson00+11
Jean-Sebastien Aubin0000
Dick Tarnstrom00+10
Tom Kostopoulos0101
Jon Sim01-11
Dan Focht0000
Brooks Orpik0001
Richard Jackman02+11
Martin Strbak0100
Kelly Buchberger01+10
Konstantin Koltsov10+12
Matt Bradley01+10
Rico Fata10-12
Aleksey Morozov01-11
Goaltending Summary
New York Rangers
PLAYER
Jamie McLennan17 shots, 12 saves; record: 12-12-3
Pittsburgh Penguins
PLAYER
Jean-Sebastien Aubin37 shots, 35 saves; record: 6-8-0
Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdT
Pittsburgh69217
NY Rangers1217837

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Pittsburgh2 of 4
New York Rangers0 of 5

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Tuesday, March 23rd
Ottawa 2 Final
Boston 4
Philadelphia 4 Final
Carolina 2
Washington 0 Final
NY Islanders 3
Pittsburgh 5 Final
NY Rangers 2
Tampa Bay 7 Final
Toronto 2
New Jersey 4 Final
Florida 3 OT
Anaheim 4 Final
Nashville 1
Chicago 2 Final
Colorado 2 OT
Detroit 2 Final
San Jose 5