⚡ Away Lightning 21-23-4 before this game

1–5

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 22-22-4 before this game

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

Lightning at Penguins

Penguins beat Lightning 5–1 at PPG Paints Arena on January 23, 2002.

🗓 Wed, Jan 23, 2002 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

2 G, 3 A

6 shots · 21:49 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Aleksey Morozov

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 19:37 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Janne Laukkanen

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 18:16 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Janne Laukkanen Go-ahead 1st · 15:26

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Dan Lacouture · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–1

🐧 Robert Lang PP 1st · 18:55

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Janne Laukkanen · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–2

2nd period

🐧 Aleksey Morozov PP 2nd · 08:40

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Michal Rozsival · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–3

3rd period

🐧 Mario Lemieux 3rd · 03:34

Assists: Aleksey Morozov, Darius Kasparaitis · beat Kevin Weekes

0–4

⚡ Ben Clymer 3rd · 12:31

Assists: Vinny Prospal, Zdeno Ciger · beat Johan Hedberg

1–4

🐧 Mario Lemieux PP 3rd · 14:17

Assists: Aleksey Morozov, Janne Laukkanen · beat Kevin Weekes

1–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL PIT🐧

27 Shots on goal 27

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 3/4

7 Hits 16

7 Blocked shots 18

0 Takeaways 3

1 Giveaways 2

17 Penalty minutes 19

TBL shooting 3.7% (1/27) PIT shooting 18.5% (5/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Kevin Weekes

14/16

.875 SV% · 2 GA · 31:20 TOI

Nikolai Khabibulin

8/11

.727 SV% · 3 GA · 28:40 TOI

🐧Penguins

Johan Hedberg

26/27

.963 SV% · 1 GA · 59:56 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–3

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Modin · Richards · Lecavalier 22:04

L2 Ciger · Prospal · Clymer 16:50

L3 Olvestad · Andreychuk · Ylonen 13:53

L4 Dwyer · Alexeev · St. Louis 5:06

D1 Boyle · Kubina 22:50

D2 Sarich · Cullimore 18:01

D3 Neckar · Biron 15:10

🐧Penguins

L1 Lang · Lemieux · Kovalev 23:41

L2 Lacouture · Morozov · Meloche 18:28

L3 Oliwa · Beech · Petersen 12:01

L4 Hrdina · Robitaille 8:00

D1 Moran · Kasparaitis 19:42

D2 Rozsival · Laukkanen 18:22

D3 Jonsson · Melichar 13:46

D4 Ference 11:35

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Nov 10, 2001

🐧PIT @ ⚡TBL

2–3 (OT) · Lightning won

Nov 3, 2001

⚡TBL @ 🐧PIT

1–2 (OT) · Penguins won

1–1 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ TBL vs PIT, answered

Who won Lightning vs Penguins on January 23, 2002?

Penguins won 5–1.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Penguins?

The final score was Lightning 1, Penguins 5.

Who scored for Lightning?

Ben Clymer.

Who scored for Penguins?

Mario Lemieux (2), Aleksey Morozov, Janne Laukkanen, Robert Lang.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Kevin Weekes made 14 saves on 16 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 26 saves on 27 shots (.963 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Lightning 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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Jan 21

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 21

Also on January 23, 2002

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