🐧 Away Penguins 16-13-2 before this game

4–4

Final / OT

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 11-20-1 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
PIT	0	3	1	0	4
MTL	2	1	1	0	4

Penguins at Canadiens

Penguins beat Canadiens 4–4 in overtime at Bell Centre on December 16, 2000.

🗓 Sat, Dec 16, 2000 · 18:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

3 G

5 shots · 23:48 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Jiri Slegr

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 22:03 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Jan Hrdina

2 A

1 shots · 16:18 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Patrice Brisebois PP Go-ahead 1st · 09:49

Assists: Martin Rucinsky, Trevor Linden · beat Rich Parent

0–1

🇨🇦 Eric Weinrich 1st · 18:16

Assists: Trevor Linden, Craig Darby · beat Rich Parent

0–2

2nd period

🐧 Jiri Slegr 2nd · 07:13

Assists: Jan Hrdina, Toby Petersen · beat Jeff Hackett

1–2

🇨🇦 Saku Koivu PP 2nd · 10:55

Assists: Patrice Brisebois, Brian Savage · beat Rich Parent

1–3

🐧 Jaromir Jagr 2nd · 15:46

Assists: Toby Petersen, Jan Hrdina · beat Jeff Hackett

2–3

🐧 Jaromir Jagr PP Tying 2nd · 18:34

Assists: Martin Straka, Alex Kovalev · beat Jeff Hackett

3–3

3rd period

🐧 Jaromir Jagr Go-ahead 3rd · 02:39

Assists: Jiri Slegr · beat Jeff Hackett

4–3

🇨🇦 Saku Koivu Tying 3rd · 12:47

Assists: Oleg Petrov, Jeff Hackett · beat Rich Parent

4–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT MTL🇨🇦

53 Shots on goal 26

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

21 Hits 25

15 Blocked shots 12

13 Takeaways 22

27 Giveaways 28

14 Penalty minutes 12

PIT shooting 7.5% (4/53) MTL shooting 15.4% (4/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Rich Parent

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jeff Hackett

49/53

.925 SV% · 4 GA · 64:59 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 16-13-2 (52% win rate, 31 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 11-20-1 (34% win rate, 32 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Straka · Lang · Kovalev 25:34

L2 Beranek · Hrdina · Jagr 17:48

L3 Corbet · Petersen · Kraft 13:42

L4 Simicek · Morozov · Barnaby 7:00

D1 Moran · Slegr 22:58

D2 Jonsson · Norton 21:52

D3 Rozsival · Kasparaitis 13:29

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Rucinsky · Savage · Linden 22:36

L2 Koivu · Zubrus · Petrov 18:35

L3 Poulin · Darby · Zholtok 15:26

L4 Lind · Odjick · Landry 5:14

D1 Brisebois · Weinrich 26:28

D2 Robidas · Souray 23:18

D3 Dykhuis · Bouillon 12:16

⚔️ Last meetings

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

4–4 (OT) · Canadiens won

❓ PIT vs MTL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Canadiens on December 16, 2000?

Penguins won 4–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Canadiens?

The final score was Penguins 4, Canadiens 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jaromir Jagr (3), Jiri Slegr.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Saku Koivu (2), Eric Weinrich, Patrice Brisebois.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Rich Parent made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 49 saves on 53 shots (.925 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Canadiens 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 15

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Dec 15

Also on December 16, 2000

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