Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Hartford Whalers 2
Game #004082
Season Eight, Regular Season Day 34
December 5, 2005
| Teams | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Hartford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Game Summary
1st Period
Scoring
- Pittsburgh, V. Kozlov 8 (B. Berard, T. Preissing), 08:36
- Hartford, D. Tucker 14 (J. McKee, C. Cross), 17:50
Penalties
P. Datsyuk, PIT (Roughing), 10:52
2nd Period
Scoring
- Pittsburgh, D. Hale 2 (P. Datsyuk, S. Young), 02:21
Penalties
No Penalties
3rd Period
Scoring
- Pittsburgh, V. Prospal 7 (P. Datsyuk), 16:29
- Hartford, J. Spacek 3 (E. Jovanovski, I. Laperriere), 19:14
Penalties
I. Laperriere, HFD (Elbowing), 11:12
Game Info
Shots on Goal
- Pittsburgh: 12-8-11=31
- Hartford: 13-2-5=20
Power Play Conversion
- Pittsburgh: 0-1
- Hartford: 0-1
Three Stars
- Viktor Kozlov, PIT
- Vaclav Prospal, PIT
- Pavel Datsyuk, PIT
Financial
- Attendance: 15635
Pittsburgh Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmitry Afanasenkov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bryan Berard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Philippe Boucher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Pavel Datsyuk | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Nils Ekman | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| David Hale | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jan Hrdina | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Viktor Kozlov | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Filip Kuba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| John LeClair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Marek Malik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Tom Preissing | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Vaclav Prospal | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Mikael Renberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Luc Robitaille | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Joe Thornton | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Alexei Yashin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Scott Young | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Pittsburgh Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Cloutier - W (9-7-3) | 2 | 20 | 0.900 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Hartford Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Blake | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Andrew Cassels | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Erik Cole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Cory Cross | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Bobby Holik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Ed Jovanovski | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Saku Koivu | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Alexei Kovalev | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Ian Laperriere | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Jay McKee | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Yanic Perreault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexei Ponikarovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Chris Simon | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jaroslav Spacek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Patrik Stefan | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Darcy Tucker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Hartford Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olaf Kolzig - L (10-14-2) | 3 | 31 | 0.903 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |








