5–4

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 26-26-6 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
LAK	3	2	0	5
PIT	2	0	2	4

Kings at Penguins

Kings beat Penguins 5–4 at PPG Paints Arena on February 27, 2002.

🗓 Wed, Feb 27, 2002 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Kings lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 👑 LAK

Jason Allison

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 19:59 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Alex Kovalev

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 21:21 TOI

3rd star 👑 LAK

Adam Deadmarsh

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 17:12 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Jan Hrdina Go-ahead 1st · 05:54

Assists: Alex Kovalev, Robert Lang · beat Jamie Storr

0–1

👑 Jason Allison Tying 1st · 07:00

Assists: Mattias Norstrom, Adam Deadmarsh · beat Johan Hedberg

1–1

👑 Mikko Eloranta Go-ahead 1st · 11:47

Assists: Ian Laperriere · beat Johan Hedberg

2–1

👑 Adam Deadmarsh 1st · 12:19

Assists: Jason Allison, Mathieu Schneider · beat Johan Hedberg

3–1

🐧 Janne Laukkanen PP 1st · 14:38

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Alex Kovalev · beat Jamie Storr

3–2

2nd period

👑 Jaroslav Modry PP 2nd · 06:45

Assists: Jason Allison, Ziggy Palffy · beat Johan Hedberg

4–2

👑 Ian Laperriere 2nd · 11:17

Assists: Mikko Eloranta, Brad Chartrand · beat Johan Hedberg

5–2

3rd period

🐧 Janne Laukkanen 3rd · 05:15

Assists: Aleksey Morozov, Mario Lemieux · beat Jamie Storr

5–3

🐧 Alex Kovalev 3rd · 19:48

Assists: Robert Lang, Jan Hrdina · beat Jamie Storr

5–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK PIT🐧

31 Shots on goal 27

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

10 Hits 16

13 Blocked shots 6

2 Takeaways 2

2 Giveaways 8

10 Penalty minutes 6

LAK shooting 16.1% (5/31) PIT shooting 14.8% (4/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Jamie Storr

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 59:57 TOI

🐧Penguins

Johan Hedberg

26/31

.839 SV% · 5 GA · 58:13 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–2

Kings

Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 5–2

Kings

Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Johnson · Allison · Palffy 19:59

L2 Smolinski · Deadmarsh · Heinze 17:12

L3 Eloranta · Chartrand · Laperriere 12:53

L4 Donato · Buchberger · Emerson 5:16

D1 Norstrom · Miller 23:19

D2 Boucher · Schneider 19:59

D3 Modry · Visnovsky 16:28

🐧Penguins

L1 Lemieux · Kovalev · Morozov 21:10

L2 Lang · Hrdina · Beech 17:15

L3 Lacouture · Robitaille · Richer 15:55

L4 Petersen · Straka · Meloche 7:49

D1 Laukkanen · Kasparaitis 20:17

D2 Jonsson · Moran 19:20

D3 Rozsival · Ference 16:16

⚔️ Last meetings

Kings lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ LAK vs PIT, answered

Who won Kings vs Penguins on February 27, 2002?

Kings won 5–4.

What was the final score of Kings vs Penguins?

The final score was Kings 5, Penguins 4.

Who scored for Kings?

Adam Deadmarsh, Ian Laperriere, Jaroslav Modry, Jason Allison, Mikko Eloranta.

Who scored for Penguins?

Janne Laukkanen (2), Alex Kovalev, Jan Hrdina.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Jamie Storr made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 26 saves on 31 shots (.839 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Penguins played?

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

What is the Kings vs Penguins season series?

Kings lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

👑Kings

Previous game · Feb 26

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Feb 12

Also on February 27, 2002

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