🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 11-9-4 before this game

2–2

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
MTL	1	1	0	0	2
PIT	1	0	1	0	2

Canadiens at Penguins

Canadiens beat Penguins 2–2 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on November 27, 1996.

🗓 Wed, Nov 27, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Brian Savage

1 G

4 shots

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Marc Bureau

1 G

4 shots · -1

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Vincent Damphousse

1 A

4 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Petr Nedved Go-ahead 1st · 11:04

Assists: Tomas Sandstrom, Darius Kasparaitis

0–1

🇨🇦 Brian Savage Tying 1st · 16:07

Assists: Saku Koivu, Mark Recchi

1–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Marc Bureau PP Go-ahead 2nd · 08:18

Assists: Patrice Brisebois, Vincent Damphousse

2–1

3rd period

🐧 Jaromir Jagr SH Tying 3rd · 10:42

Unassisted

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL PIT🐧

28 Shots on goal 34

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

4 Penalty minutes 8

MTL shooting 7.1% (2/28) PIT shooting 5.9% (2/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jocelyn Thibault

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Ken Wregget

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 11-9-4 (46% win rate, 24 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 8-11-2 (38% win rate, 21 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ MTL vs PIT, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Penguins on November 27, 1996?

Canadiens won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Penguins?

The final score was Canadiens 2, Penguins 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Brian Savage, Marc Bureau.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jaromir Jagr, Petr Nedved.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jocelyn Thibault made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Canadiens vs Penguins season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Nov 25

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Nov 22

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