5–6

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 35-28-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	0	3	2	5
PIT	1	1	4	6

Oilers at Penguins

Penguins beat Oilers 6–5 at PPG Paints Arena on March 17, 1992.

🗓 Tue, Mar 17, 1992 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1991-92 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Kevin Stevens

2 G, 1 A

5 shots

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Joe Mullen

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Ron Francis

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Kevin Stevens PP Go-ahead 1st · 18:26

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr

0–1

2nd period

🐧 Phil Bourque 2nd · 02:29

Assists: Ron Francis, Jim Paek

0–2

🛢️ Craig Simpson 2nd · 13:22

Assists: Scott Mellanby, Greg Hawgood

1–2

🛢️ Craig MacTavish Tying 2nd · 14:44

Assists: Martin Gelinas, Kelly Buchberger

2–2

🛢️ Bernie Nicholls Go-ahead 2nd · 17:59

Assists: Vincent Damphousse

3–2

3rd period

🛢️ Kelly Buchberger SH 3rd · 04:36

Assists: Craig MacTavish

4–2

🐧 Larry Murphy 3rd · 05:39

Assists: Joe Mullen, Kevin Stevens

4–3

🐧 Joe Mullen PP Tying 3rd · 07:46

Assists: Larry Murphy, Mario Lemieux

4–4

🛢️ Martin Gelinas Go-ahead 3rd · 08:51

Assists: Joe Murphy, Dave Manson

5–4

🐧 Kevin Stevens Tying 3rd · 13:13

Assists: Jaromir Jagr

5–5

🐧 Ron Francis Go-ahead 3rd · 14:04

Assists: Bob Errey, Joe Mullen

5–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM PIT🐧

21 Shots on goal 27

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

24 Penalty minutes 22

EDM shooting 23.8% (5/21) PIT shooting 22.2% (6/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Bill Ranford

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:18 TOI

🐧Penguins

Tom Barrasso

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

4–5 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ EDM vs PIT, answered

Who won Oilers vs Penguins on March 17, 1992?

Penguins won 6–5.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Penguins?

The final score was Oilers 5, Penguins 6.

Who scored for Oilers?

Bernie Nicholls, Craig MacTavish, Craig Simpson, Kelly Buchberger, Martin Gelinas.

Who scored for Penguins?

Kevin Stevens (2), Joe Mullen, Larry Murphy, Phil Bourque, Ron Francis.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Bill Ranford made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 14

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 15

Also on March 17, 1992

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