🐧 Away Penguins 43-25-3 before this game

1–5

Final

⚡ Home Lightning 24-40-7 before this game

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

Penguins at Lightning

Lightning beat Penguins 5–1 at AMALIE Arena on March 17, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Mar 17, 2001 · 18:30 CST 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Martin St. Louis

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 15:23 TOI · +2

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Vincent Lecavalier

2 G

2 shots · 10:10 TOI · +2

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Pavel Kubina

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 18:52 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Vincent Lecavalier Go-ahead 1st · 11:54

Assists: Ryan Johnson, Dimitri Afanasenkov · beat Johan Hedberg

0–1

⚡ Martin St. Louis SH 1st · 19:02

Unassisted · beat Johan Hedberg

0–2

2nd period

🐧 Mario Lemieux 2nd · 00:48

Assists: Andrew Ference, Hans Jonsson · beat Kevin Weekes

1–2

3rd period

⚡ Pavel Kubina SH 3rd · 09:06

Assists: Martin St. Louis · beat Johan Hedberg

1–3

⚡ Martin St. Louis PP 3rd · 16:59

Assists: Nisse Ekman, Brian Holzinger · beat Johan Hedberg

1–4

⚡ Vincent Lecavalier 3rd · 18:08

Assists: Jassen Cullimore, Pavel Kubina · beat Johan Hedberg

1–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT TBL⚡

26 Shots on goal 20

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

19 Hits 16

6 Blocked shots 19

5 Takeaways 11

11 Giveaways 11

17 Penalty minutes 35

PIT shooting 3.8% (1/26) TBL shooting 25.0% (5/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Johan Hedberg

15/20

.750 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Kevin Weekes

25/26

.962 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Lemieux · Straka · Jagr 27:08

L2 Stevens · Lang · Kovalev 22:10

L3 Beranek · Primeau · Hrdina 9:51

L4 McKenna · Tibbetts · Morozov 1:36

D1 Ference · Kasparaitis 17:53

D2 Jonsson · Boughner 16:00

D3 Dollas · Bergevin 14:40

⚡Lightning

L1 Modin · Holzinger · Ekman 20:19

L2 Johnson · Richards · St. Louis 15:23

L3 Afanasenkov · Clymer · Barnaby 12:38

L4 Dwyer · Emmons · Lecavalier 10:10

D1 Cullimore · Aucoin 20:44

D2 Sarich · Kubina 19:24

D3 Neckar · Zyuzin 18:09

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

Dec 21, 2000

🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL

1–1 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs TBL, answered

Who won Penguins vs Lightning on March 17, 2001?

Lightning won 5–1.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Lightning?

The final score was Penguins 1, Lightning 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mario Lemieux.

Who scored for Lightning?

Martin St. Louis (2), Vincent Lecavalier (2), Pavel Kubina.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 15 saves on 20 shots (.750 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Kevin Weekes made 25 saves on 26 shots (.962 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Lightning 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Mar 16

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Mar 15

Also on March 17, 2001

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