🪶 Away Blackhawks 27-37-6 before this game

2–5

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 38-22-9 before this game

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

Blackhawks at Penguins

Penguins beat Blackhawks 5–2 at PPG Paints Arena on March 23, 1999.

🗓 Tue, Mar 23, 1999 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

1 G, 2 A

6 shots · 21:20 TOI · +1

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Robert Lang

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 15:09 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Martin Straka

2 A

2 shots · 17:44 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Jan Hrdina Go-ahead 1st · 15:18

Assists: German Titov

0–1

🐧 Jaromir Jagr 1st · 19:26

Assists: Kip Miller, Robert Lang

0–2

2nd period

🐧 Alex Kovalev PP 2nd · 05:21

Assists: Kip Miller, Jaromir Jagr

0–3

🐧 Robert Lang PP 2nd · 07:06

Assists: German Titov, Martin Straka

0–4

🐧 Ian Moran 2nd · 10:23

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Martin Straka

0–5

🪶 Alexei Zhamnov PP 2nd · 13:31

Assists: Doug Gilmour, Boris Mironov

1–5

🪶 Reid Simpson 2nd · 14:27

Assists: Bryan Muir, Eddie Olczyk

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🪶CHI PIT🐧

29 Shots on goal 29

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

16 Hits 18

7 Blocked shots 6

5 Takeaways 6

7 Giveaways 21

28 Penalty minutes 20

CHI shooting 6.9% (2/29) PIT shooting 17.2% (5/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🪶Blackhawks

Mark Fitzpatrick Shutout

13/13

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 29:37 TOI

Jocelyn Thibault

11/16

.688 SV% · 5 GA · 30:23 TOI

🐧Penguins

Peter Skudra

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–5

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Zhamnov · Marha · Amonte 22:32

L2 Daze · Dumont · Olczyk 16:15

L3 Leroux · Probert · McAmmond 12:53

L4 Simpson · Gilmour 8:46

D1 Mironov · Muir 24:24

D2 Manson · Zmolek 19:25

D3 Allison · Brown 15:05

🐧Penguins

L1 Miller · Straka · Jagr 18:10

L2 Lang · Morozov · Kovalev 15:32

L3 Hrdina · Titov · Brown 14:04

L4 Wright · Barnaby · Kesa 11:54

D1 Werenka · Moran 20:47

D2 Slegr · Dollas 18:28

D3 Butenschon · Wilkinson 16:12

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Mar 5, 1998

🪶CHI @ 🐧PIT

2–2 (OT) · Blackhawks won

❓ CHI vs PIT, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Penguins on March 23, 1999?

Penguins won 5–2.

What was the final score of Blackhawks vs Penguins?

The final score was Blackhawks 2, Penguins 5.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Alexei Zhamnov, Reid Simpson.

Who scored for Penguins?

Alex Kovalev, Ian Moran, Jan Hrdina, Jaromir Jagr, Robert Lang.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Mark Fitzpatrick made 13 saves on 13 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Peter Skudra made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Blackhawks 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

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Mar 21

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 21

Also on March 23, 1999

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