🪶 Away Blackhawks 29-23-8 before this game
5–2
Final
🐧 Home Penguins 33-18-7 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
CHI 1225
PIT 0202

Blackhawks at Penguins

Blackhawks beat Penguins 5–2 at PPG Paints Arena on February 22, 1997.

🗓 Sat, Feb 22, 1997 · 14:00 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Blackhawks lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🪶 CHI
Chris Chelios
1 G, 2 A
5 shots · +4
2nd star 🪶 CHI
Jeff Shantz
2 G
3 shots · +2
3rd star 🪶 CHI
Ethan Moreau
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🪶 Jeff Shantz Go-ahead 1st · 08:25
Assists: Ethan Moreau, Eric Daze
1–0
2nd period
🪶 Tony Amonte 2nd · 10:46
Assists: Ulf Dahlen, Alexei Zhamnov
2–0
🐧 Mario Lemieux 2nd · 13:50
Assists: Kevin Hatcher, Greg Johnson
2–1
🐧 Mario Lemieux PP Tying 2nd · 17:38
Assists: Jason Woolley, Petr Nedved
2–2
🪶 Ethan Moreau Go-ahead 2nd · 19:44
Assists: Chris Chelios, Eric Daze
3–2
3rd period
🪶 Chris Chelios 3rd · 01:19
Assists: Brent Sutter, Bob Probert
4–2
🪶 Jeff Shantz Empty net 3rd · 19:23
Assists: Chris Chelios
5–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🪶CHI PIT🐧
40 Shots on goal 26
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
10 Penalty minutes 4
CHI shooting 12.5% (5/40) PIT shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🪶Blackhawks
Jeff Hackett
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐧Penguins
Ken Wregget
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:35 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Blackhawks
Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 3–2
Blackhawks
Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Blackhawks lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →
Dec 15, 1996
🐧PIT @ 🪶CHI
1–2 · Blackhawks won
Feb 10, 1996
🪶CHI @ 🐧PIT
3–6 · Penguins won
Oct 12, 1995
🐧PIT @ 🪶CHI
1–5 · Blackhawks won
Nov 11, 1993
🐧PIT @ 🪶CHI
1–4 · Blackhawks won
Oct 30, 1993
🪶CHI @ 🐧PIT
3–4 · Penguins won

❓ CHI vs PIT, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Penguins on February 22, 1997?

Blackhawks won 5–2.

What was the final score of Blackhawks vs Penguins?

The final score was Blackhawks 5, Penguins 2.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Jeff Shantz (2), Chris Chelios, Ethan Moreau, Tony Amonte.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mario Lemieux (2).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Blackhawks vs Penguins season series?

Blackhawks 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
🪶Blackhawks
Previous game · Feb 20
🐻BOS @ 🪶CHI
3–5 · CHI won
Next game · Feb 25
⭐DAL @ 🪶CHI
1–0 · DAL won
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Feb 18
🐆FLA @ 🐧PIT
2–4 · PIT won
Next game · Feb 23
🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI
1–4 · NYI won
Also on February 22, 1997
😈NJD @ ⚡TBL
1–3 final
🔔PHI @ 🐆FLA
4–3 final
🐙DET @ 🎵STL
2–2 final
🌵PHX @ 🦆ANA
2–4 final
🦅WSH @ 🐳HFD
0–2 final
🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL
5–1 final
🐋VAN @ 👑LAK
0–4 final
Blackhawks season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule