🐧 Away Penguins 21-10-4 before this game

3–3

Final / OT

🏔️ Home Avalanche 23-6-7 before this game

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

Penguins at Avalanche

Penguins beat Avalanche 3–3 in overtime at Ball Arena on December 19, 1997.

🗓 Fri, Dec 19, 1997 · 20:00 CST 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

2 A

1 shots · 24:52 TOI · +2

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Adam Deadmarsh

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 20:54 TOI · -1

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Sandis Ozolinsh

2 A

1 shots · 18:29 TOI · -1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT COL🏔️

29 Shots on goal 38

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3

3 Hits 3

9 Blocked shots 9

5 Takeaways 11

3 Giveaways 3

13 Penalty minutes 13

PIT shooting 10.3% (3/29) COL shooting 7.9% (3/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Tom Barrasso

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 64:52 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 21-10-4 (60% win rate, 35 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 23-6-7 (64% win rate, 36 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 21-10-4 (60% win rate, 35 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 23-6-7 (64% win rate, 36 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Francis · Barnes · Jagr 24:52

L2 Lang · Straka · Brown 20:28

L3 Dome · Wright · Morozov 9:22

L4 Valk 4:10

D1 Hatcher · Slegr 25:32

D2 Werenka · Olausson 17:00

D3 Tamer · Moran 13:02

D4 Kasparaitis · Wilkinson 11:58

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Forsberg · Sakic · Lemieux 24:40

L2 Messier · Yelle · Deadmarsh 17:52

L3 Lacroix · Corbet · Kurri 12:49

L4 Odgers · Donovan 6:20

D1 Foote · Gusarov 23:14

D2 Lefebvre · Krupp 19:25

D3 Ozolinsh · Klemm 16:40

D4 Leroux 7:24

⚔️ Last meetings

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

4–3 (OT) · Avalanche won

6–6 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs COL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Avalanche on December 19, 1997?

Penguins won 3–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Avalanche?

The final score was Penguins 3, Avalanche 3, in overtime.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Avalanche 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Dec 16

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Dec 17

Also on December 19, 1997

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