🏛️ Away Senators 17-11-2 before this game

1–2

Final / OT

🐧 Home Penguins 15-10-5 before this game

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

Senators at Penguins

Penguins beat Senators 2–1 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on December 26, 1998.

🗓 Sat, Dec 26, 1998 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Ian Moran

1 G

2 shots · 15:57 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

1 G

1 shots · 25:01 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

German Titov

1 A

3 shots · 20:39 TOI · +1

4rd star 🐧 PIT

Peter Skudra

30 saves

0.968 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Andreas Johansson Go-ahead 1st · 10:02

Unassisted

1–0

🐧 Ian Moran Tying 1st · 15:49

Assists: Kip Miller, Jan Hrdina

1–1

Overtime

🐧 Jaromir Jagr Go-ahead OT · 01:18

Assists: German Titov, Jiri Slegr

1–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏛️OTT PIT🐧

31 Shots on goal 17

17 Hits 30

10 Blocked shots 17

3 Takeaways 3

8 Giveaways 17

6 Penalty minutes 10

OTT shooting 3.2% (1/31) PIT shooting 11.8% (2/17)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏛️Senators

Ron Tugnutt

15/17

.882 SV% · 2 GA · 61:18 TOI

🐧Penguins

Peter Skudra

30/31

.968 SV% · 1 GA · 61:18 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Senators

Senators — tied after 1st: 17-11-2 (57% win rate, 30 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 15-10-5 (50% win rate, 30 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Senators

Senators — tied after 2nd: 17-11-2 (57% win rate, 30 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 15-10-5 (50% win rate, 30 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏛️Senators

L1 McEachern · Yashin · Alfredsson 18:43

L2 Arvedson · Bonk · Gardiner 16:14

L3 Prospal · Johansson · Dackell 13:27

L4 Berg · Van Allen · Hossa 9:13

D1 Kravchuk · York 24:10

D2 Laukkanen · Salo 22:34

D3 Phillips · Traverse 14:50

🐧Penguins

L1 Straka · Jagr · Kovalev 24:43

L2 Titov · Hrdina · Lang 19:14

L3 Barnes · Miller · Wright 14:54

D1 Hatcher · Slegr 22:16

D2 Werenka · Galanov 19:00

D3 Kasparaitis · Dollas 16:41

D4 Moran · Serowik 8:28

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

1–1 (OT) · Senators won

Feb 7, 1998

🐧PIT @ 🏛️OTT

2–2 (OT) · Penguins won

Jan 20, 1998

🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT

0–0 (OT) · Senators won

❓ OTT vs PIT, answered

Who won Senators vs Penguins on December 26, 1998?

Penguins won 2–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Senators vs Penguins?

The final score was Senators 1, Penguins 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Senators?

Andreas Johansson.

Who scored for Penguins?

Ian Moran, Jaromir Jagr.

How did the Senators goalie play?

Ron Tugnutt made 15 saves on 17 shots (.882 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Peter Skudra made 30 saves on 31 shots (.968 save percentage).

Where is Senators vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Senators vs Penguins season series?

Penguins 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

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Dec 23

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Dec 22

Also on December 26, 1998

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