San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins

Saturday, November 23, 2002, 7:30 PM ET Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 4–1 on Saturday, November 23, 2002 at home.

Final score, San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
San Jose Sharks	1	28-37-9-8
at Pittsburgh Penguins	4	27-44-6-5

Goals by period, San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
San Jose Sharks	0	0	1	1
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	4	0	4

Shots on goal by period, San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
San Jose Sharks	8	5	12	25
Pittsburgh Penguins	7	17	0	24

Scoring summary

Every goal, San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	07:06	Pittsburgh Penguins	Mario Lemieux (11)	Martin Straka (5), Ville Nieminen (3)	Even strength	SJS 0, PIT 1
2nd	12:13	Pittsburgh Penguins	Martin Straka (2)	Mario Lemieux (29), Dick Tarnstrom (17)	Even strength	SJS 0, PIT 2
2nd	13:19	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marc Bergevin (2)	Shean Donovan (1), Kent Manderville (1)	Even strength	SJS 0, PIT 3
2nd	18:12	Pittsburgh Penguins	Martin Straka (3)	Mario Lemieux (30), Alex Kovalev (14)	Power play	SJS 0, PIT 4
3rd	04:16	San Jose Sharks	Teemu Selanne (12)	Vincent Damphousse (13), Marcus Ragnarsson (7)	Even strength	SJS 1, PIT 4

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

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 T. Selanne	R	1	0	1	0	0	5		18:04
Number 9 A. Graves	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0		12:02
Number 11 O. Nolan	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	100%	15:46
Number 12 P. Marleau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	66.7%	18:57
Number 16 M. Smith	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	55.6%	12:11
Number 17 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	0	0	1		14:43
Number 18 M. Ricci	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	33.3%	15:46
Number 19 M. Sturm	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	100%	15:07
Number 24 N. Sundstrom	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2		15:10
Number 25 V. Damphousse	C	0	1	1	0	2	3	28.6%	16:08
Number 28 M. Bradley	R	0	0	0	0	5	1		08:55
Number 41 R. Kraft	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	16.7%	09:41
Number 2 M. Rathje	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2		22:35
Number 5 J. Jillson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1		14:32
Number 7 B. Stuart	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1		23:09
Number 10 M. Ragnarsson	D	0	1	1	0	0	0		22:28
Number 22 S. Hannan	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1		22:15
Number 27 B. Marchment	D	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:01

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 20 E. Nabokov	21	18	3	.857	33:19	Loss
Number 37 M. Kiprusoff	3	2	1	.667	26:41

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 V. Nieminen	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		17:03
Number 11 A. Daigle	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	100%	08:38
Number 15 W. Primeau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	55%	16:02
Number 18 S. Donovan	R	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	0		12:33
Number 23 S. McKenna	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		05:53
Number 26 K. Manderville	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	40%	13:10
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		21:26
Number 33 D. Lacouture	L	0	0	0	-1	5	1	0	0		10:51
Number 38 J. Hrdina	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	43.5%	19:11
Number 66 M. Lemieux	C	1	2	3	+2	0	4	0	0	62.5%	21:10
Number 82 M. Straka	C	2	1	3	+2	0	5	0	1		16:49
Number 95 A. Morozov	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		16:08
Number 3 J. Pushor	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		18:51
Number 5 J. Laukkanen	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0		17:33
Number 8 H. Jonsson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		18:03
Number 24 I. Moran	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		19:24
Number 25 M. Bergevin	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		20:45
Number 32 D. Tarnstrom	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0		22:21

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 J. Aubin	25	24	1	.960	60:00	Win

Penalties, San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	14:04	San Jose Sharks	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	03:36	Pittsburgh Penguins	Shean Donovan	Diving	2
2nd	03:36	San Jose Sharks	Adam Graves	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	11:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Hans Jonsson	Interference	2
2nd	11:56	San Jose Sharks	Owen Nolan	High sticking	2
2nd	16:45	San Jose Sharks	Vincent Damphousse	Slashing	2
2nd	18:13	Pittsburgh Penguins	Dan Lacouture	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	18:13	San Jose Sharks	Matt Bradley	Fighting (major)	5

San Jose Sharks head coach: Darryl Sutter
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Rick Kehoe
Referees: Brad Watson, Scott Zelkin
Linesmen: Steve Barton, David Brisebois
San Jose Sharks scratches: Todd Harvey, John Jakopin, Vesa Toskala, Shawn Heins, Jonathan Cheechoo, Rob Davison, Miroslav Zalesak, Jesse Fibiger, Jim Fahey, Niko Dimitrakos, Lynn Loyns, Chad Wiseman
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Vladimir Vujtek, Mike Wilson, Michal Rozsival, Eric Meloche, Randy Robitaille, Josef Melichar, Andrew Ference, Tom Kostopoulos, Milan Kraft, Kris Beech, Konstantin Koltsov, Michal Sivek, Ross Lupaschuk, Brooks Orpik, Tomas Surovy

Every San Jose Sharks and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
San Jose Sharks 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Dec 12, 2002

Other NHL games on Saturday, November 23, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Islanders 3 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Nashville Predators 2 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 6	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Carolina Hurricanes 7 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 6	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 3 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Calgary Flames 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Calgary Flames, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
Dallas Stars 0 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Nov 23, 2002