Final
Sunday, March 24, 2002 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Capitals 6–2
- M. Rozsival scored the game-winner at 3:11 of the second.
- The Penguins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- J. Hedberg stopped 21 of 23 shots (.913) for the win.
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 32–23.
- Power play: PIT 1/4, WSH 1/8.
- R. Robitaille led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:18PITJ. HrdinaPPAssists: R. Robitaille, A. Kovalev0–1
- 18:40PITA. MorozovAssists: M. Rozsival, J. Hrdina0–2
2nd
- 1:28WSHK. KleeAssists: A. Nikolishin, P. Bondra1–2
- 3:11PITM. RozsivalAssists: A. Morozov, A. Kovalev1–3
- 11:55PITR. RobitailleAssists: V. Nieminen1–4
- 18:09PITD. LacoutureAssists: A. Ference, R. Robitaille1–5
3rd
- 15:18WSHP. BondraPPAssists: F. Kucera, J. Jagr2–5
- 17:25PITT. PetersenSHAssists: S. Donovan, H. Jonsson2–6
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 32 |
| 57.8% | Faceoff % | 42.2% |
| 1/8 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 33 | PIM | 64 |
| 14 | Hits | 21 |
| 4 | Blocked | 12 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 2 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 4 |
Capitals at Penguins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice