Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins

Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 7:30 PM ET Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins tied 2–2 on Wednesday, March 12, 2003.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Nashville Predators	2	27-35-13-7
at Pittsburgh Penguins	2	27-44-6-5

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Nashville Predators	1	0	1	0	2
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	0	2	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Nashville Predators	10	9	12	1	32
Pittsburgh Penguins	8	6	13	5	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:59	Nashville Predators	Greg Johnson (6)	Vladimir Orszagh (14), Vitali Yachmenev (14)	Even strength	NSH 1, PIT 0
3rd	06:45	Pittsburgh Penguins	Guillaume Lefebvre (1)	Mathias Johansson (6), Rico Fata (10)	Even strength	NSH 1, PIT 1
3rd	13:31	Nashville Predators	Bill Houlder (2)	Greg Johnson (9), Vladimir Orszagh (15)	Even strength	NSH 2, PIT 1
3rd	17:28	Pittsburgh Penguins	Brian Holzinger (1)	Tomas Surovy (4), Rico Fata (11)	Even strength	NSH 2, PIT 2

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

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 C. Wilm	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	100%	08:34
Number 14 O. Petrov	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		13:06
Number 15 R. Murray	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	56.5%	19:33
Number 16 D. Pederson	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1		08:16
Number 17 S. Hartnell	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0		13:51
Number 18 A. Hall	R	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0		13:45
Number 20 T. Warriner	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0		10:06
Number 22 G. Johnson	C	1	1	2	+2	0	2	0	1	51.7%	20:51
Number 24 S. Walker	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	25%	19:04
Number 25 D. Arkhipov	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	36.4%	14:34
Number 33 V. Orszagh	L	0	2	2	+1	0	3	2	0		18:15
Number 43 V. Yachmenev	R	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0		19:52
Number 3 K. Skrastins	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	2		19:34
Number 5 A. Delmore	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		09:50
Number 23 B. Houlder	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	0		22:41
Number 27 J. York	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	1		26:25
Number 32 C. Hulse	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		23:31
Number 44 K. Timonen	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		25:48

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 T. Vokoun	32	30	2	.938	64:56	T

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 V. Nieminen	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	66.7%	10:24
Number 15 B. Holzinger	C	1	0	1	+1	4	3	0	0	37.5%	14:27
Number 19 R. Fata	L	0	2	2	+2	0	2	2	2	50%	16:32
Number 20 M. Johansson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	5	62.5%	13:23
Number 23 S. McKenna	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:55
Number 26 K. Manderville	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	63.6%	11:34
Number 33 G. Lefebvre	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0		09:37
Number 34 R. Abid	L	0	0	0	-2	2	3	1	0		18:27
Number 43 T. Surovy	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		12:06
Number 66 M. Lemieux	C	0	0	0	-2	2	5	0	0	46.4%	27:50
Number 72 E. Meloche	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	100%	15:18
Number 82 M. Straka	C	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0	1		25:01
Number 3 J. Pushor	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1		18:25
Number 4 D. Focht	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		16:54
Number 6 R. Lintner	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		23:16
Number 8 H. Jonsson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2		18:40
Number 32 D. Tarnstrom	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2		26:03
Number 57 S. Heins	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0		27:28

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Hedberg	32	30	2	.938	64:58	T

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:16	Nashville Predators	Jason York	Hooking	2
1st	08:32	Nashville Predators	Adam Hall	Slashing	2
1st	15:42	Pittsburgh Penguins	Hans Jonsson	Tripping	2
2nd	00:59	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ramzi Abid	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	08:20	Nashville Predators	Denis Pederson	Cross checking	2
2nd	08:20	Pittsburgh Penguins	Eric Meloche	Boarding	2
2nd	13:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Brian Holzinger	High sticking	2
2nd	13:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Brian Holzinger	High sticking	2
2nd	19:27	Nashville Predators	Adam Hall	Interference	2
3rd	03:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Mario Lemieux	Tripping	2
3rd	14:57	Nashville Predators	Kimmo Timonen	Hooking obstruction	2
3rd	18:03	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jamie Pushor	Holding	2
3rd	20:00	Nashville Predators	Scott Hartnell	Interference goalkeeper	2

Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Rick Kehoe
Referees: Stephane Auger, Kerry Fraser
Linesmen: Steve Miller, Lyle Seitz
Nashville Predators scratches: Brent Gilchrist, Reid Simpson, Andreas Johansson, Domenic Pittis, Pascal Trepanier, Nathan Perrott, Cameron Mann, Andy Berenzweig, Robert Schnabel, Wyatt Smith, David Legwand, Tomas Kloucek, Mark Eaton, Brian Finley, Jan Lasak, Martin Erat, Darren Haydar, Greg Classen, Vernon Fiddler, Scottie Upshall
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Marc Bergevin, Ian Moran, Vladimir Vujtek, Janne Laukkanen, Joel Bouchard, Alexandre Daigle, Shean Donovan, Wayne Primeau, Aleksey Morozov, Jean-Sebastien Aubin, Michal Rozsival, Matt Bradley, Josef Melichar, Tom Kostopoulos, Milan Kraft, Mikael Samuelsson, Kris Beech, Konstantin Koltsov, Michal Sivek, Ross Lupaschuk, Brooks Orpik

Every Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Nashville Predators 6	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Nashville Predators, Thu, Feb 27, 2003
Nashville Predators 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Mar 12, 2003

Other NHL games on Wednesday, March 12, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Florida Panthers, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Dallas Stars 2 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Phoenix Coyotes, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Anaheim Ducks 5	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Mar 12, 2003