4–9

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 42-20-1 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WIN	0	1	3	4
PIT	3	4	2	9

Jets at Penguins

Penguins beat Jets 9–4 at PPG Paints Arena on March 5, 1996.

🗓 Tue, Mar 5, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Petr Nedved

4 G, 1 A

8 shots · +3

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

4 A

3 shots · +2

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

4 A

2 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

13 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Dave Mcllwain Go-ahead 1st · 02:52

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Ron Francis

0–1

🐧 Petr Nedved 1st · 04:56

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Neil Wilkinson

0–2

🐧 Sergei Zubov PP 1st · 19:26

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Ron Francis

0–3

2nd period

🐧 Petr Nedved PP 2nd · 00:59

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Mario Lemieux

0–4

🐧 Dave Mcllwain 2nd · 06:33

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Ron Francis

0–5

✈️ Eddie Olczyk 2nd · 10:26

Assists: Keith Tkachuk, Oleg Tverdovsky

1–5

🐧 Joe Dziedzic 2nd · 10:47

Assists: Markus Naslund, Dmitri Mironov

1–6

🐧 Petr Nedved 2nd · 19:35

Unassisted

1–7

3rd period

✈️ Mike Stapleton 3rd · 00:55

Unassisted

2–7

🐧 Sergei Zubov 3rd · 05:41

Assists: Petr Nedved, Jaromir Jagr

2–8

🐧 Petr Nedved 3rd · 12:27

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Chris Joseph

2–9

✈️ Jim McKenzie 3rd · 13:56

Assists: Darren Turcotte

3–9

✈️ Jim McKenzie 3rd · 16:32

Assists: Darren Turcotte, Deron Quint

4–9

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

✈️WIN PIT🐧

41 Shots on goal 36

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

46 Penalty minutes 24

WIN shooting 9.8% (4/41) PIT shooting 25.0% (9/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

✈️Jets

Nikolai Khabibulin

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 26:33 TOI

Dominic Roussel

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 33:27 TOI

🐧Penguins

Tom Barrasso

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Jets

Jets: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–7

Jets

Jets: 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 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ WIN vs PIT, answered

Who won Jets vs Penguins on March 5, 1996?

Penguins won 9–4.

What was the final score of Jets vs Penguins?

The final score was Jets 4, Penguins 9.

Who scored for Jets?

Jim McKenzie (2), Eddie Olczyk, Mike Stapleton.

Who scored for Penguins?

Petr Nedved (4), Dave Mcllwain (2), Sergei Zubov (2), Joe Dziedzic.

How did the Jets goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Jets vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Jets vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 after 2 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

✈️Jets

Previous game · Mar 3

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 1

Also on March 5, 1996

Jets season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule