2–4

Final

PIT leads 4–3

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	1	1	0	2
PIT	1	0	3	4

Devils at Penguins — First Round Game 3

Penguins, First Round Game 3, beat Devils 4–2 at PPG Paints Arena on April 25, 1999.

🗓 Sun, Apr 25, 1999 · 13:00 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1998-99 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

PIT vs NJD · PIT leads 4–3 Full series →

Game 3

2–4

Final · PIT

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Martin Straka

3 G

8 shots · 27:37 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Alex Kovalev

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 19:02 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

German Titov

2 A

2 shots · 23:50 TOI · +2

4rd star 🐧 PIT

Tom Barrasso

31 saves

0.939 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Martin Straka PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:56

Assists: Alex Kovalev, German Titov

0–1

😈 Sergei Brylin PP Tying 1st · 12:51

Assists: Randy Mckay, Bobby Holik

1–1

2nd period

😈 Jason Arnott PP Go-ahead 2nd · 15:43

Assists: Brendan Morrison, Petr Sykora

2–1

3rd period

🐧 Martin Straka Tying 3rd · 00:13

Assists: German Titov

2–2

🐧 Alex Kovalev Go-ahead 3rd · 00:40

Assists: Jan Hrdina, Kip Miller

2–3

🐧 Martin Straka Empty net 3rd · 19:43

Unassisted

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD PIT🐧

33 Shots on goal 22

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

9 Hits 17

10 Blocked shots 21

1 Takeaways 8

9 Giveaways 12

28 Penalty minutes 20

NJD shooting 6.1% (2/33) PIT shooting 18.2% (4/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

18/21

.857 SV% · 3 GA · 59:02 TOI

🐧Penguins

Tom Barrasso

31/33

.939 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 51-24-9 (61% win rate, 84 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 43-30-11 (51% win rate, 84 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Brylin · Elias · Sykora 18:53

L2 Arnott · Holik · Mckay 18:16

L3 Morrison · Carpenter · Rolston 16:45

L4 Pandolfo · Oliwa · Sharifijanov 10:37

D1 Niedermayer · Stevens 25:00

D2 Odelein · Bombardir 15:37

D3 Daneyko · Dean 13:12

🐧Penguins

L1 Straka · Hrdina · Titov 24:53

L2 Miller · Kovalev · Morozov 17:10

L3 Barnaby · Brown · Kesa 12:26

L4 Hlushko · Wright 1:26

D1 Hatcher · Werenka 26:02

D2 Moran · Slegr 22:07

D3 Dollas · Galanov 10:15

D4 Ignatjev 4:04

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

❓ NJD vs PIT, answered

Who won Devils vs Penguins on April 25, 1999?

Penguins won 4–2.

What was the final score of Devils vs Penguins?

The final score was Devils 2, Penguins 4.

Who scored for Devils?

Jason Arnott, Sergei Brylin.

Who scored for Penguins?

Martin Straka (3), Alex Kovalev.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 31 saves on 33 shots (.939 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Penguins played?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

😈Devils

Previous game · Apr 24

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Apr 24

Also on April 25, 1999

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