🐧 Away Penguins 42-25-3 before this game

6–3

Final

🐆 Home Panthers 23-33-15 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	2	1	3	6
FLA	1	2	0	3

Penguins at Panthers

Penguins beat Panthers 6–3 at Amerant Bank Arena on March 16, 2001.

🗓 Fri, Mar 16, 2001 · 18:30 CST 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 21:35 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

1 G, 1 A

7 shots · 21:13 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Alex Kovalev

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 19:28 TOI · +2

4rd star 🐧 PIT

Johan Hedberg

41 saves

0.932 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Mario Lemieux PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:17

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Josef Beranek · beat Roberto Luongo

1–0

🐆 Pavel Bure Tying 1st · 10:04

Assists: Bret Hedican · beat Johan Hedberg

1–1

🐧 Darius Kasparaitis Go-ahead 1st · 16:39

Assists: Martin Straka, Alex Kovalev · beat Roberto Luongo

2–1

2nd period

🐆 Pavel Bure Tying 2nd · 00:44

Assists: Robert Svehla, Bret Hedican · beat Johan Hedberg

2–2

🐆 Dan Boyle Go-ahead 2nd · 08:46

Assists: Greg Adams, Robert Svehla · beat Johan Hedberg

2–3

🐧 Mario Lemieux Tying 2nd · 09:34

Assists: Martin Straka, Hans Jonsson · beat Roberto Luongo

3–3

3rd period

🐧 Josef Beranek Go-ahead 3rd · 02:59

Assists: Wayne Primeau, Billy Tibbetts · beat Roberto Luongo

4–3

🐧 Alex Kovalev 3rd · 03:29

Unassisted · beat Roberto Luongo

5–3

🐧 Jaromir Jagr 3rd · 15:10

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Kevin Stevens · beat Roberto Luongo

6–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT FLA🐆

30 Shots on goal 44

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/8

24 Hits 49

11 Blocked shots 7

5 Takeaways 6

7 Giveaways 11

58 Penalty minutes 46

PIT shooting 20.0% (6/30) FLA shooting 6.8% (3/44)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Johan Hedberg

41/44

.932 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐆Panthers

Roberto Luongo

24/30

.800 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 42-25-3 (60% win rate, 70 games)

Panthers

Panthers — tied after 2nd: 23-33-15 (32% win rate, 71 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Lemieux · Straka · Jagr 21:13

L2 Stevens · Lang · Kovalev 17:21

L3 Beranek · Primeau · Hrdina 12:03

L4 Oliwa · Lacouture · Tibbetts 4:07

D1 Jonsson · Ference 20:36

D2 Kasparaitis · Bergevin 18:28

D3 Boughner · Kucera 15:56

🐆Panthers

L1 Nilson · Prospal · Barrie 19:42

L2 Adams · Jokinen · Bure 16:03

L3 Adams · Shvidki · Tetarenko 11:33

L4 Worrell · Podkonicky 5:37

D1 Svehla · Hedican 23:12

D2 Eriksson · Boyle 18:32

D3 Wilson · Jakopin 13:24

D4 Pitlick 8:08

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

Feb 21, 2001

🐆FLA @ 🐧PIT

2–3 (OT) · Penguins won

Dec 20, 2000

🐧PIT @ 🐆FLA

2–2 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs FLA, answered

Who won Penguins vs Panthers on March 16, 2001?

Penguins won 6–3.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Panthers?

The final score was Penguins 6, Panthers 3.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mario Lemieux (2), Alex Kovalev, Darius Kasparaitis, Jaromir Jagr, Josef Beranek.

Who scored for Panthers?

Pavel Bure (2), Dan Boyle.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 41 saves on 44 shots (.932 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 24 saves on 30 shots (.800 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Panthers season series?

Penguins lead the season series 3–1 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 14

🐆Panthers

Previous game · Mar 14

Also on March 16, 2001

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