Game Information
Madison Square Garden
12:00 AM, 27 December 2002
New York, NY
Attendance: 18,200
- Referees:
- Stephen Walkom
- Ian Walsh
- Linesmen:
- Pat Dapuzzo
- Jean Morin
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1st Period | PIT | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 | | Mario Lemieux (17) Assists: Martin Straka (9), Jan Hrdina (16) | 1 | 0 |
| 13:20 | | Mark Messier (13) (Power Play) Assists: Vladimir Malakhov (9) | 1 | 1 |
| 14:22 | | Jan Hrdina (13) (Power Play) Assists: Alex Kovalev (25), Mario Lemieux (44) | 2 | 1 |
| 16:46 | | Steve McKenna (2) (Power Play) Assists: Milan Kraft (4), Michal Sivek (2) | 3 | 1 |
| 2nd Period | PIT | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:07 | | Michal Sivek (1) Assists: Alex Kovalev (26), Hans Jonsson (1) | 4 | 1 |
| 11:33 | | Michal Rozsival (2) Assists: Martin Straka (10), Mario Lemieux (45) | 5 | 1 |
| 3rd Period | PIT | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:44 | | Wayne Primeau (3) Assists: Ville Nieminen (8) | 6 | 1 |
Regular Season Series
PIT leads 2-0
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