2–5

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 17-10-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
ANA	0	0	0	2
PIT	0	0	0	5

Ducks at Penguins

Penguins beat Ducks 5–2 at PPG Paints Arena on December 6, 1997.

🗓 Sat, Dec 6, 1997 · 18:00 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Ron Francis

1 G, 3 A

2 shots · 21:04 TOI · +3

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · 21:35 TOI · +3

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Aleksey Morozov

2 A

09:38 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦆ANA PIT🐧

27 Shots on goal 17

1/9 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

7 Hits 24

5 Blocked shots 13

6 Takeaways 7

12 Giveaways 12

17 Penalty minutes 27

ANA shooting 7.4% (2/27) PIT shooting 29.4% (5/17)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦆Ducks

Guy Hebert

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Peter Skudra

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Ducks

Ducks — tied after 1st: 14-11-5 (47% win rate, 30 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 17-10-3 (57% win rate, 30 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Ducks

Ducks — tied after 2nd: 14-11-5 (47% win rate, 30 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 17-10-3 (57% win rate, 30 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦆Ducks

L1 Cullen · Selanne · Sandstrom 22:07

L2 Sacco · Rucchin · Pronger 14:47

L3 Aalto · Janssens · Drury 12:49

L4 Stevenson · Nielsen 10:22

D1 Mironov · Daigneault 22:38

D2 Trebil · Karpa 17:13

D3 Salei · Marshall 14:34

D4 Dollas 12:10

🐧Penguins

L1 Barnes · Francis · Jagr 21:35

L2 Straka · Lang · Brown 17:27

L3 Johansson · Wright · Morozov 9:38

L4 Valk · Ferraro · Ferraro 7:01

D1 Hatcher · Werenka 23:57

D2 Slegr · Kasparaitis 18:34

D3 Olausson · Tamer 14:59

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ ANA vs PIT, answered

Who won Ducks vs Penguins on December 6, 1997?

Penguins won 5–2.

What was the final score of Ducks vs Penguins?

The final score was Ducks 2, Penguins 5.

How did the Ducks goalie play?

Guy Hebert made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Peter Skudra made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Ducks vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Ducks vs Penguins season series?

Penguins 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

🦆Ducks

Previous game · Dec 3

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Dec 4

Also on December 6, 1997

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