🐧 Away Penguins 39-24-3 before this game

5–3

Final

🐦 Home Thrashers 25-34-7 before this game

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

Penguins at Thrashers

Penguins beat Thrashers 5–3 on March 8, 2001.

🗓 Thu, Mar 8, 2001 · 18:30 CST 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 4–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 25:12 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Jeff Norton

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 20:03 TOI · +3

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

2 A

1 shots · 25:56 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Martin Straka PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:57

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Alex Kovalev · beat Norm Maracle

1–0

🐦 Tomi Kallio Tying 1st · 13:43

Assists: Chris Joseph, Ray Ferraro · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

1–1

2nd period

🐦 Donald Audette PP Go-ahead 2nd · 04:12

Assists: Gord Murphy, Ray Ferraro · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

1–2

🐧 Jaromir Jagr Tying 2nd · 10:05

Assists: Josef Beranek, Bob Boughner · beat Norm Maracle

2–2

🐧 Kevin Stevens Go-ahead 2nd · 10:36

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Jeff Norton · beat Norm Maracle

3–2

🐦 Ladislav Kohn SH Tying 2nd · 12:57

Assists: Gord Murphy, Stephen Guolla · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

3–3

3rd period

🐧 Jeff Norton Go-ahead 3rd · 16:23

Unassisted · beat Norm Maracle

4–3

🐧 Jaromir Jagr PP Empty net 3rd · 19:52

Assists: Wayne Primeau, Mario Lemieux

5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT ATL🐦

23 Shots on goal 30

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

23 Hits 24

5 Blocked shots 14

3 Takeaways 11

10 Giveaways 9

8 Penalty minutes 18

PIT shooting 21.7% (5/23) ATL shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Jean-Sebastien Aubin

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐦Thrashers

Norm Maracle

18/22

.818 SV% · 4 GA · 59:16 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 39-24-3 (59% win rate, 66 games)

Thrashers

Thrashers — tied after 1st: 25-34-7 (38% win rate, 66 games)

After 2nd — 3–3

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 39-24-3 (59% win rate, 66 games)

Thrashers

Thrashers — tied after 2nd: 25-34-7 (38% win rate, 66 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Lemieux · Straka · Jagr 25:44

L2 Stevens · Lang · Kovalev 21:21

L3 Beranek · Hrdina · Primeau 14:23

L4 Oliwa · Morozov · Tibbetts 2:14

D1 Norton · Ference 19:46

D2 Boughner · Kasparaitis 17:00

D3 Laukkanen · Melichar 15:10

🐦Thrashers

L1 Domenichelli · Brunette · Audette 16:55

L2 Ferraro · Guolla · Donovan 15:33

L3 Karlsson · Svartvadet · Kohn 14:45

L4 Stefan · Kallio · Odgers 6:45

D1 Joseph · Tamer 22:52

D2 Staios · Harlock 20:18

D3 Murphy · Slegr 16:40

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 4–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ PIT vs ATL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Thrashers on March 8, 2001?

Penguins won 5–3.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Thrashers?

The final score was Penguins 5, Thrashers 3.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jaromir Jagr (2), Jeff Norton, Kevin Stevens, Martin Straka.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Donald Audette, Ladislav Kohn, Tomi Kallio.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Norm Maracle made 18 saves on 22 shots (.818 save percentage).

What is the Penguins vs Thrashers season series?

Penguins lead the season series 4–0 after 4 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 7

🐦Thrashers

Previous game · Mar 6

Also on March 8, 2001

Penguins season page Thrashers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule