3–2

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 37-26-8 before this game

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

Devils at Penguins

Devils beat Penguins 3–2 at PPG Paints Arena on March 22, 1997.

🗓 Sat, Mar 22, 1997 · 12:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Devils lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Dave Andreychuk

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 😈 NJD

Steve Thomas

2 A

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Greg Johnson

1 G, 1 A

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Dave Roche Go-ahead 1st · 09:13

Assists: Stu Barnes, Greg Johnson

0–1

2nd period

🐧 Greg Johnson 2nd · 02:01

Assists: Stu Barnes, Francois Leroux

0–2

😈 Dave Andreychuk 2nd · 09:28

Assists: Steve Thomas, Scott Niedermayer

1–2

3rd period

😈 Dave Ellett Tying 3rd · 03:43

Assists: Doug Gilmour, Bill Guerin

2–2

😈 Bobby Holik Go-ahead 3rd · 11:58

Assists: Steve Thomas, Dave Andreychuk

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD PIT🐧

35 Shots on goal 21

2 Penalty minutes 6

NJD shooting 8.6% (3/35) PIT shooting 9.5% (2/21)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Patrick Lalime

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:12 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

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 3–1 Full head-to-head →

4–3 (OT) · Devils won

❓ NJD vs PIT, answered

Who won Devils vs Penguins on March 22, 1997?

Devils won 3–2.

What was the final score of Devils vs Penguins?

The final score was Devils 3, Penguins 2.

Who scored for Devils?

Bobby Holik, Dave Andreychuk, Dave Ellett.

Who scored for Penguins?

Dave Roche, Greg Johnson.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Patrick Lalime made 0 saves on 3 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 3–1 after 4 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 19

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 20

Also on March 22, 1997

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