3–1

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 33-22-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	0	1	2	3
PIT	0	0	1	1

Devils at Penguins

Devils beat Penguins 3–1 at PPG Paints Arena on March 4, 1997.

🗓 Tue, Mar 4, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Devils lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Doug Gilmour

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +3

2nd star 😈 NJD

John MacLean

1 G

3 shots · +3

3rd star 😈 NJD

Bill Guerin

1 G

1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

2nd period

😈 Doug Gilmour Go-ahead 2nd · 14:32

Assists: Brian Rolston, Scott Niedermayer

1–0

3rd period

😈 Bill Guerin 3rd · 07:14

Assists: Doug Gilmour, Shawn Chambers

2–0

🐧 Jeffrey Christian 3rd · 07:34

Assists: Alex Hicks

2–1

😈 John MacLean Empty net 3rd · 19:34

Assists: Dave Andreychuk

3–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD PIT🐧

20 Shots on goal 22

17 Penalty minutes 38

NJD shooting 15.0% (3/20) PIT shooting 4.5% (1/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Mike Dunham

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 50:10 TOI

Martin Brodeur

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 09:50 TOI

🐧Penguins

Ken Wregget

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:12 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 35-16-11 (56% win rate, 62 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 33-22-7 (53% win rate, 62 games)

After 2nd — 1–0

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

4–3 (OT) · Devils won

Feb 7, 1996

🐧PIT @ 😈NJD

1–1 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ NJD vs PIT, answered

Who won Devils vs Penguins on March 4, 1997?

Devils won 3–1.

What was the final score of Devils vs Penguins?

The final score was Devils 3, Penguins 1.

Who scored for Devils?

Bill Guerin, Doug Gilmour, John MacLean.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jeffrey Christian.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Mike Dunham made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

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

Where is Devils vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Devils vs Penguins season series?

Devils 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

😈Devils

Previous game · Mar 1

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 1

Also on March 4, 1997

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