Pittsburgh Penguins at Phoenix Coyotes

America West Arena, Phoenix Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 on Tuesday, December 17, 2002 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Phoenix Coyotes
Team Goals 2002-2003 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 27-44-6-5
at Phoenix Coyotes 5 31-35-11-5

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Phoenix Coyotes
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0 0 2
Phoenix Coyotes 2 0 3 5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Phoenix Coyotes
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 14 3 23
Phoenix Coyotes 11 8 11 30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:51 Phoenix Coyotes Tony Amonte (9) Ramzi Abid (1), Shane Doan (10) Even strength PIT 0, PHX 1
1st 10:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Ville Nieminen (5) Jan Hrdina (15), Milan Kraft (1) Even strength PIT 1, PHX 1
1st 13:34 Phoenix Coyotes Branko Radivojevic (6) Daniel Brière (16), Daymond Langkow (13) Even strength PIT 1, PHX 2
1st 15:57 Pittsburgh Penguins Jamie Pushor (1) Ville Nieminen (6), Milan Kraft (2) Even strength PIT 2, PHX 2
3rd 00:52 Phoenix Coyotes Ramzi Abid (1) Tony Amonte (15), Daymond Langkow (14) Even strength PIT 2, PHX 3
3rd 13:48 Phoenix Coyotes Mike Johnson (9) Daymond Langkow (15), Ladislav Nagy (15) Even strength PIT 2, PHX 4
3rd 17:52 Phoenix Coyotes Ramzi Abid (2) Claude Lemieux (7), Danny Markov (6) Even strength PIT 2, PHX 5

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Phoenix Coyotes
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Phoenix Coyotes
Shots on goal 23 30
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 17 13
Hits 3 1
Faceoffs won 36/67 (53.7%) 31/67 (46.3%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 V. Nieminen L 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 15:10
Number 11 A. Daigle R 0 0 0 -3 2 1 0 12:24
Number 14 M. Kraft C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 68.8% 16:03
Number 15 W. Primeau C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 50% 14:56
Number 23 S. McKenna L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 04:03
Number 26 K. Manderville C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 11.1% 10:23
Number 27 A. Kovalev R 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 20:52
Number 33 D. Lacouture L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 06:45
Number 38 J. Hrdina C 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 69.2% 18:04
Number 47 M. Sivek C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:44
Number 66 M. Lemieux C 0 0 0 -3 2 6 0 53.8% 20:48
Number 82 M. Straka C 0 0 0 -3 0 4 0 17:56
Number 3 J. Pushor D 1 0 1 -1 2 2 0 19:07
Number 7 A. Ference D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 23:30
Number 24 I. Moran D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23:05
Number 25 M. Bergevin D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 2 17:50
Number 29 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:34
Number 34 R. Lupaschuk D 0 0 0 -2 4 0 1 13:06
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 J. Hedberg 30 25 5 .833 60:00 Loss

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 D. Brière C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 85.7% 16:30
Number 10 T. Amonte R 1 1 2 +2 4 2 0 75% 20:55
Number 11 D. Langkow C 0 3 3 +2 0 2 0 44.4% 22:01
Number 12 M. Johnson R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 19:28
Number 16 K. Buchberger R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66.7% 07:18
Number 17 L. Nagy L 0 1 1 +1 0 5 0 16:46
Number 19 S. Doan R 0 1 1 +2 0 5 1 11.1% 23:26
Number 22 C. Lemieux R 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 27.3% 13:15
Number 24 D. Hordichuk L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03:42
Number 29 B. Radivojevic R 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 13:39
Number 34 R. Abid L 2 1 3 +3 0 3 0 18:02
Number 44 A. Nazarov L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 04:05
Number 2 T. Simpson D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14:20
Number 4 O. Vaananen D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20:36
Number 15 R. Suchy D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16:23
Number 23 P. Mara D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 0 18:17
Number 27 T. Numminen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 23:48
Number 55 D. Markov D 0 1 1 +2 2 2 0 21:08
Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 33 B. Boucher 23 21 2 .913 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Phoenix Coyotes
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:15 Phoenix Coyotes Andrei Nazarov Fighting (major) 5
1st 03:15 Pittsburgh Penguins Steve McKenna Fighting (major) 5
1st 05:22 Pittsburgh Penguins Jamie Pushor Elbowing 2
2nd 08:57 Phoenix Coyotes Danny Markov Hooking 2
2nd 14:04 Pittsburgh Penguins Ross Lupaschuk Slashing 2
2nd 18:30 Phoenix Coyotes Todd Simpson Holding 2
3rd 03:01 Pittsburgh Penguins Ross Lupaschuk Cross checking 2
3rd 09:50 Pittsburgh Penguins Marc Bergevin High sticking 2
3rd 10:59 Phoenix Coyotes Tony Amonte Tripping obstruction 2
3rd 15:50 Pittsburgh Penguins Alexandre Daigle Slashing 2
3rd 18:20 Phoenix Coyotes Tony Amonte Hooking 2
3rd 18:38 Pittsburgh Penguins Mario Lemieux Roughing 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Rick Kehoe
Phoenix Coyotes head coach
Bobby Francis
Referees
Tim Peel, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen
Derek Nansen, Dan Schachte
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Vladimir Vujtek, Janne Laukkanen, Mike Wilson, Shean Donovan, Hans Jonsson, Dick Tarnstrom, Aleksey Morozov, Michal Rozsival, Eric Meloche, Randy Robitaille, Josef Melichar, Tom Kostopoulos, Kris Beech, Konstantin Koltsov, Tomas Surovy
Phoenix Coyotes scratches
Drake Berehowsky, Sean Burke, Brad May, Brian Savage, Landon Wilson, Frank Banham, Deron Quint, Dan Focht, Patrick Desrochers, Martin Grenier, Jason Jaspers, Krys Kolanos, Jeff Taffe

2002-2003 season series

Other NHL games on Dec 17

More schedules