Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders

Monday, March 4, 2002, 7:00 PM ET Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Monday, March 4, 2002 on the road.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	4	28-41-8-5
at New York Islanders	2	42-28-8-4

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	1	2	4
New York Islanders	2	0	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	5	7	8	20
New York Islanders	8	6	10	24

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:17	New York Islanders	Alexei Yashin (26)	Shawn Bates (23), Mark Parrish (23)	Even strength	PIT 0, NYI 1
1st	04:08	New York Islanders	Alexei Yashin (27)	Kenny Jonsson (16), Mariusz Czerkawski (21)	Even strength	PIT 0, NYI 2
1st	17:31	Pittsburgh Penguins	Janne Laukkanen (6)	Jan Hrdina (23), Robert Lang (30)	Power play	PIT 1, NYI 2
2nd	11:10	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jan Hrdina (17)	Randy Robitaille (8), Alex Kovalev (29)	Power play	PIT 2, NYI 2
3rd	00:24	Pittsburgh Penguins	Alex Kovalev (23)	Robert Lang (31)	Power play	PIT 3, NYI 2
3rd	19:00	Pittsburgh Penguins	Darius Kasparaitis (2)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	PIT 4, NYI 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 M. Kraft	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	55.6%	12:32
Number 16 K. Beech	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0	57.1%	16:43
Number 17 T. Petersen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100%	07:23
Number 20 R. Lang	C	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	1	0	100%	22:34
Number 22 R. Robitaille	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	2	0	45%	18:39
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	1	1	2	+1	0	1	1	1	1	42.9%	22:33
Number 29 K. Oliwa	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		05:48
Number 33 D. Lacouture	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0		10:16
Number 38 J. Hrdina	C	1	1	2	0	2	2	0	1	1	43.8%	21:59
Number 44 S. Richer	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		11:30
Number 72 E. Meloche	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		07:04
Number 95 A. Morozov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	0		18:23
Number 5 J. Laukkanen	D	1	0	1	-1	2	2	5	1	1		17:10
Number 7 A. Ference	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	1	0		17:24
Number 8 H. Jonsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	3	0		18:10
Number 11 D. Kasparaitis	D	1	0	1	+1	4	1	4	0	0		18:45
Number 24 I. Moran	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	5	0		20:43
Number 28 M. Rozsival	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0		22:19

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Hedberg	24	22	2	.917	60:00	Win

New York Islanders skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 M. Lindgren	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		07:09
Number 11 K. Miller	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		09:19
Number 13 C. Lapointe	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	53.3%	13:22
Number 17 S. Bates	C	0	1	1	0	2	3	4	0	100%	20:02
Number 18 J. Cummins	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		02:01
Number 20 S. Webb	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0		07:16
Number 21 M. Czerkawski	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0		16:55
Number 27 M. Peca	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	64.7%	23:54
Number 37 M. Parrish	R	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0		16:15
Number 38 D. Scatchard	C	0	0	0	0	4	1	7	0	66.7%	14:17
Number 55 J. Blake	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		13:26
Number 79 A. Yashin	C	2	0	2	+1	2	4	0	0	26.3%	23:04
Number 2 B. Mezei	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		08:02
Number 3 A. Aucoin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	5	1	0		16:24
Number 4 R. Hamrlik	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		25:22
Number 8 D. Tarnstrom	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		18:46
Number 29 K. Jonsson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1		26:49
Number 33 E. Cairns	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		07:40

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 C. Osgood	19	16	3	.842	59:33	Loss

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	10:35	New York Islanders	Steve Webb	Interference	2
1st	16:55	New York Islanders	Dave Scatchard	Tripping	2
2nd	00:24	Pittsburgh Penguins	Darius Kasparaitis	Interference	2
2nd	01:47	New York Islanders	Shawn Bates	Holding the stick	2
2nd	02:13	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andrew Ference	High sticking	2
2nd	04:47	New York Islanders	Mats Lindgren	Hooking	2
2nd	05:05	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jan Hrdina	Interference	2
2nd	07:04	New York Islanders	Dave Scatchard	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	09:44	New York Islanders	Mark Parrish	Tripping	2
2nd	18:34	New York Islanders	Jason Blake	Roughing	2
3rd	07:41	New York Islanders	Alexei Yashin	Roughing	2
3rd	11:01	Pittsburgh Penguins	Janne Laukkanen	Boarding	2
3rd	11:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Darius Kasparaitis	High sticking	2

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Rick Kehoe
New York Islanders head coach: Peter Laviolette
Referees: Michael McGeough, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Pat Dapuzzo, Jean Morin
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Mario Lemieux, Kevin Stevens, Martin Straka, Mike Wilson, John Jakopin, Wayne Primeau, Josef Melichar, Tom Kostopoulos, Billy Tibbetts, Shane Endicott
New York Islanders scratches: Kevin Haller, Ken Sutton, Marko Tuomainen, Dave Roche, Jason Podollan, Marko Kiprusoff, Raymond Giroux, Brad Isbister, Ray Schultz, Oleg Kvasha, Evgeny Korolev, Jason Krog, Juraj Kolnik, Radek Martinek, Rick DiPietro, Raffi Torres, Alexandre Kharitonov, Dusan Salficky

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Islanders 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Oct 10, 2001
New York Islanders 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Nov 14, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at New York Islanders 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Thu, Jan 3, 2002
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New York Islanders 4	Final/OT	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Thu, Jan 24, 2002
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Mon, Mar 4, 2002

Other NHL games on Monday, March 4, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Boston Bruins 1	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Boston Bruins, Mon, Mar 4, 2002
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Buffalo Sabres 0	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Mar 4, 2002
Calgary Flames 5 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 4, 2002
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Washington Capitals, Mon, Mar 4, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Mar 4, 2002
New Jersey Devils 0 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Colorado Avalanche, Mon, Mar 4, 2002
Ottawa Senators 1 at Los Angeles Kings 1	Final/OT	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Los Angeles Kings, Mon, Mar 4, 2002