5–6

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 34-16-1 before this game

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

Bruins at Penguins

Penguins beat Bruins 6–5 at PPG Paints Arena on February 6, 1996.

🗓 Tue, Feb 6, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · +1

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Shawn McEachern

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · +2

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Ray Bourque

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Joe Dziedzic Go-ahead 1st · 04:59

Assists: Petr Nedved, Glen Murray

0–1

🐻 Cam Neely Tying 1st · 06:54

Assists: Ray Bourque, Todd Elik

1–1

2nd period

🐻 Ted Donato Go-ahead 2nd · 01:55

Assists: Shawn McEachern, Steve Heinze

2–1

🐧 Chris Tamer Tying 2nd · 03:58

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Richard Park

2–2

🐻 Shawn McEachern Go-ahead 2nd · 09:36

Assists: Sandy Moger

3–2

3rd period

🐧 Mario Lemieux PP Tying 3rd · 10:37

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Tomas Sandstrom

3–3

🐧 Petr Nedved SH Go-ahead 3rd · 11:30

Assists: Sergei Zubov

3–4

🐻 Sandy Moger PP Tying 3rd · 11:56

Assists: Ray Bourque

4–4

🐻 Ray Bourque Go-ahead 3rd · 12:40

Assists: Shawn McEachern, Don Sweeney

5–4

🐧 Bryan Smolinski Tying 3rd · 13:55

Assists: Sergei Zubov, Mario Lemieux

5–5

🐧 Jaromir Jagr Go-ahead 3rd · 15:02

Unassisted

5–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS PIT🐧

36 Shots on goal 37

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

13 Penalty minutes 17

BOS shooting 13.9% (5/36) PIT shooting 16.2% (6/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Bill Ranford

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:19 TOI

🐧Penguins

Ken Wregget

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 26-18-5 (53% win rate, 49 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 34-16-1 (67% win rate, 51 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Bruins

Bruins: 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 3–0 Full head-to-head →

Jan 22, 1996

🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT

6–7 (OT) · Penguins won

4–3 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ BOS vs PIT, answered

Who won Bruins vs Penguins on February 6, 1996?

Penguins won 6–5.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Penguins?

The final score was Bruins 5, Penguins 6.

Who scored for Bruins?

Cam Neely, Ray Bourque, Sandy Moger, Shawn McEachern, Ted Donato.

Who scored for Penguins?

Bryan Smolinski, Chris Tamer, Jaromir Jagr, Joe Dziedzic, Mario Lemieux, Petr Nedved.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

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

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Bruins vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 3–0 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Feb 3

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Feb 3

Also on February 6, 1996

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