2–2

Final / OT

🐧 Home Penguins 34-20-6 before this game

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

Oilers at Penguins

Oilers beat Penguins 2–2 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on March 5, 1999.

🗓 Fri, Mar 5, 1999 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

German Titov

2 A

1 shots · 19:27 TOI

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Pat Falloon

1 G

3 shots · 18:13 TOI · -1

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Roman Hamrlik

1 G

2 shots · 25:21 TOI · +1

4rd star 🛢️ EDM

Bob Essensa

34 saves

0.944 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Jiri Slegr PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:30

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, German Titov

0–1

🛢️ Roman Hamrlik Tying 1st · 13:34

Assists: Todd Marchant, Janne Niinimaa

1–1

2nd period

🛢️ Pat Falloon PP Go-ahead 2nd · 11:46

Assists: Alexander Selivanov, Doug Weight

2–1

3rd period

🐧 Robert Lang Tying 3rd · 08:53

Assists: Alex Kovalev, German Titov

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM PIT🐧

21 Shots on goal 36

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

22 Hits 27

12 Blocked shots 12

4 Takeaways 6

13 Giveaways 14

14 Penalty minutes 10

EDM shooting 9.5% (2/21) PIT shooting 5.6% (2/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Bob Essensa

34/36

.944 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Peter Skudra

19/21

.905 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 30-23-9 (48% win rate, 62 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 34-20-6 (57% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Murray · Weight · Guerin 22:19

L2 Marchant · Grier · Falloon 20:20

L3 Smyth · McAmmond · Selivanov 14:57

L4 Beranek · Lindgren · Laraque 5:12

D1 Mironov · Hamrlik 29:06

D2 Niinimaa · Musil 21:30

D3 Poti · Brown 10:54

🐧Penguins

L1 Barnes · Miller · Kovalev 25:57

L2 Titov · Jagr · Kesa 17:47

L3 Hrdina · Lang · Brown 14:37

L4 Sonnenberg · Morozov 4:09

D1 Slegr · Werenka 26:28

D2 Moran · Galanov 16:58

D3 Dollas · Kasparaitis 11:14

D4 Wilkinson 1:46

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ EDM vs PIT, answered

Who won Oilers vs Penguins on March 5, 1999?

Oilers won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Penguins?

The final score was Oilers 2, Penguins 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Oilers?

Pat Falloon, Roman Hamrlik.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jiri Slegr, Robert Lang.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Bob Essensa made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Peter Skudra made 19 saves on 21 shots (.905 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Oilers vs Penguins season series?

Oilers 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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 3

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 3

Also on March 5, 1999

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