🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 17-26-6 before this game
1–3
Final
🐧 Home Penguins 27-18-3 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
MTL 0011
PIT 1113

Canadiens at Penguins

Penguins beat Canadiens 3–1 at PPG Paints Arena on January 24, 2001.

🗓 Wed, Jan 24, 2001 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Mario Lemieux
3 G
6 shots · 25:00 TOI · +2
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Jaromir Jagr
2 A
3 shots · 24:15 TOI · +2
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Kevin Stevens
1 A
3 shots · 18:43 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Mario Lemieux Go-ahead 1st · 16:36
Assists: Kevin Stevens, Jaromir Jagr · beat Jose Theodore
0–1
2nd period
🐧 Mario Lemieux 2nd · 17:28
Assists: Jaromir Jagr · beat Jose Theodore
0–2
3rd period
🐧 Mario Lemieux PP 3rd · 01:27
Assists: Alex Kovalev, Martin Straka · beat Jose Theodore
0–3
🇨🇦 Eric Chouinard PP 3rd · 17:48
Assists: Oleg Petrov, Andrei Markov · beat Garth Snow
1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL PIT🐧
20 Shots on goal 27
1/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/8
14 Hits 30
7 Blocked shots 14
2 Takeaways 2
6 Giveaways 5
23 Penalty minutes 31
MTL shooting 5.0% (1/20) PIT shooting 11.1% (3/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jose Theodore
24/27
.889 SV% · 3 GA · 59:11 TOI
🐧Penguins
Garth Snow
19/20
.950 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 0–2
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Kilger · Koivu · Petrov 21:20
L2 Poulin · Darby · Chouinard 17:11
L3 Delisle · Higgins · Campbell 11:07
L4 Lind · Landry · Asham 7:41
D1 Brisebois · Weinrich 23:29
D2 Souray · Dykhuis 18:36
D3 Robidas · Markov 12:38
🐧Penguins
L1 Lemieux · Straka · Kovalev 24:21
L2 Stevens · Lang · Jagr 18:43
L3 Corbet · Hrdina · Morozov 11:07
L4 McKenna · Tibbetts · Barnaby 6:03
D1 Jonsson · Moran 19:18
D2 Kasparaitis · Bergevin 17:20
D3 Laukkanen · Boughner 13:04

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →
Jan 5, 2001
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT
4–3 · Canadiens won
Dec 16, 2000
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
4–4 (OT) · Penguins won
Mar 8, 2000
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT
3–0 · Canadiens won
Jan 22, 2000
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–4 · Canadiens won
Dec 20, 1999
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–5 · Canadiens won

❓ MTL vs PIT, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Penguins on January 24, 2001?

Penguins won 3–1.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Penguins?

The final score was Canadiens 1, Penguins 3.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Eric Chouinard.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mario Lemieux (3).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Garth Snow made 19 saves on 20 shots (.950 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Canadiens vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Jan 23
🎵STL @ 🇨🇦MTL
5–2 · STL won
Next game · Jan 27
🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–4 · MTL won
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Jan 21
🐧PIT @ 🪶CHI
4–0 · PIT won
Next game · Jan 27
🐦ATL @ 🐧PIT
1–5 · PIT won
Also on January 24, 2001
🌪️CAR @ 🗽NYR
3–2 final
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
1–2 final
😈NJD @ ⭐DAL
4–1 final
🌵PHX @ 🐋VAN
2–6 final
🐻BOS @ 🍁TOR
2–1 final
🐯NSH @ 🐙DET
3–4 final
🌲MIN @ 🦆ANA
5–0 final
🛢️EDM @ 🦈SJS
1–6 final
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