Back and Forth Battle Goes To 92 Penguins

The first overtime game of the Scruffy Cup goes to the 92 Penguins. Brendan Shanahan tied the game up with three seconds to go in regulation, but Ron Francis won it for Pittsburgh as they beat the 97 Wings. Tom Barrasso might have been the story though as the Penguins goalie stopped 56 of 59 shots.   Here's the boxscore....

Period 1
11:09	96-97 Red Wings	2 minute penalty on Bob Rouse for holding	Game tied 0-0
16:31	91-92 Penguins	2 minute penalty on Ulf Samuelsson for roughing	Game tied 0-0
18:15	96-97 Red Wings	2 minute penalty on Viacheslav Fetisov for interference	Game tied 0-0
19:00	91-92 Penguins	Powerplay - Larry Murphy shoots and scores on the rebound assisted by Paul Coffey and Rick Tocchet	91-92 Penguins 1-0
Period 2
3:44	96-97 Red Wings	2 minute penalty on Tomas Holmstrom for roughing 2 minute coincidental penalty on Gordie Roberts (91-92 Penguins) for roughing	96-97 Red Wings 0-1
10:36	91-92 Penguins	2 minute penalty on Paul Coffey for high sticking	91-92 Penguins 1-0
12:31	96-97 Red Wings	Powerplay - Goal scored by Tomas Holmstrom	Game tied 1-1
15:41	91-92 Penguins	Goal scored by Bob Errey assisted by Paul Coffey and Mark Recchi	91-92 Penguins 2-1
17:46	96-97 Red Wings	2 minute penalty on Vladimir Konstantinov for hooking 2 minute coincidental penalty on Kevin Stevens (91-92 Penguins) for diving	96-97 Red Wings 1-2
Period 3
1:27	91-92 Penguins	Goal scored by Ron Francis assisted by Larry Murphy and Mark Recchi	91-92 Penguins 3-1
6:41	96-97 Red Wings	2 minute penalty on Tomas Holmstrom for holding	96-97 Red Wings 1-3
9:52	96-97 Red Wings	2 minute penalty on Brendan Shanahan for clipping	96-97 Red Wings 1-3
18:04	96-97 Red Wings	Goal scored by Igor Larionov assisted by Vladimir Konstantinov and Martin Lapointe	96-97 Red Wings 2-3
19:57	96-97 Red Wings	Goal scored by Brendan Shanahan assisted by Darren McCarty and Steve Yzerman Mike Vernon returns to the net.	Game tied 3-3
Period OT1
0:44	91-92 Penguins	Goal scored by Ron Francis assisted by Bob Errey and Gordie Roberts	91-92 Penguins 4-3

Team Statistics

	1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins	1996-97 Detroit Red Wings
Goals Scored	4	3
Shots On Goal	39	59
Shooting %	10.3	5.1
Penalties	4	6
Powerplay Scoring	1/4	1/2
Shorthanded Scoring	0/2	0/4
Powerplay %	25.0	50.0
Penalty Killing %	50.0	75.0
Powerplay Minutes	6:29	3:39
Penalty Shots	0/0	0/0
Faceoffs Won	24/56	32/56
Empty Net Goals	0	0
Time Of Possession	27:43	33:01

Shots By Period

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT1	Total
1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins	17	9	12	1	39
1996-97 Detroit Red Wings	18	23	17	1	59

Player Statistics

P	Pittsburgh	+/-	EVT	PPT	SHT	TOI	SHF	S	G	A	FW	FL	FW%	PN	PIM
LW	Kevin Stevens	-1	25:55	3:26	2:25	31:46	56	7	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	2
C	Mario Lemieux	-1	25:42	3:26	2:25	31:33	54	6	0	0	16	15	51.6	0	0
D	Paul Coffey	0	17:46	3:26	0:00	21:12	44	3	0	2	0	0	0.0	1	2
D	Grant Jennings	0	15:36	3:03	2:25	21:04	46	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
D	Gordie Roberts	1	16:16	2:41	1:14	20:11	56	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	1	2
D	Larry Murphy	0	15:32	3:48	0:00	19:20	44	5	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
D	Ulf Samuelsson	1	17:14	0:00	1:17	18:31	46	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	2
D	Peter Taglianetti	0	17:43	0:00	0:33	18:16	34	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
RW	Rick Tocchet	0	13:34	3:26	0:00	17:00	31	4	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
RW	Mark Recchi	1	13:16	2:41	0:00	15:57	25	4	0	2	1	0	100.0	0	0
LW	Bob Errey	2	12:44	2:41	0:00	15:25	25	3	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
C	Ron Francis	2	12:44	2:41	0:00	15:25	25	4	2	0	5	5	50.0	0	0
C	Bryan Trottier	0	11:32	0:22	1:14	13:08	21	1	0	0	2	12	14.3	0	0
RW	Jay Caufield	-1	12:46	0:00	0:00	12:46	18	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
LW	Phil Bourque	0	11:32	0:22	0:00	11:54	19	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
RW	Joe Mullen	0	11:18	0:22	0:00	11:40	19	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
D	Kjell Samuelsson	0	0:00	0:00	1:49	1:49	7	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
LW	Troy Loney	0	0:00	0:00	1:14	1:14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
P	Detroit	+/-	EVT	PPT	SHT	TOI	SHF	S	G	A	FW	FL	FW%	PN	PIM
D	Vladimir Konstantinov	0	34:16	1:23	4:28	40:07	98	5	0	1	0	0	0.0	1	2
D	Bob Rouse	-2	33:27	0:00	1:23	34:50	84	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	2
LW	Brendan Shanahan	0	24:58	2:16	3:16	30:30	56	14	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	2
RW	Martin Lapointe	0	23:17	0:00	0:09	23:26	38	5	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
D	Viacheslav Fetisov	-1	15:23	2:16	4:37	22:16	54	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	2
D	Jamie Pushor	1	17:02	1:23	2:01	20:26	47	3	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
LW	Bob Errey	0	14:16	0:00	2:36	16:52	28	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
RW	Darren McCarty	0	14:18	2:16	0:00	16:34	29	2	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
C	Steve Yzerman	0	14:18	0:00	2:01	16:19	32	6	0	1	2	10	16.7	0	0
C	Sergei Fedorov	-1	13:41	2:16	0:00	15:57	29	4	0	0	9	9	50.0	0	0
C	Tim Taylor	0	10:40	0:00	4:28	15:08	26	2	0	0	7	2	77.8	0	0
RW	Tomas Sandstrom	-1	12:45	1:23	0:00	14:08	25	4	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
LW	Tomas Holmstrom	-1	11:22	1:23	0:37	13:22	25	5	1	0	0	0	0.0	2	4
C	Igor Larionov	0	12:53	0:00	0:00	12:53	19	3	1	0	13	3	81.3	0	0
D	Nicklas Lidstrom	0	1:04	2:16	0:29	3:49	14	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
C	Vyacheslav Kozlov	0	0:00	1:23	0:00	1:23	3	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	0	0
RW	Joe Kocur	0	0:00	0:00	0:04	0:04	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0

EVT=Even Strength Time On Ice, PPT=Powerplay Time On Ice, SHT=Shorthanded Time On Ice, SHF=# of Shifts, S=Shots on Goal, G=Goals Scored, A=Assists, FW=Faceoffs Won, FL=Faceoffs Lost, FW%=Faceoff Win Percentage, PN=Number of Penalties, PIM=Penalty Minutes

1991-92 Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltending

Name	SA	GA	S	S%	TOI	PIM
Tom Barrasso	59	3	56	94.9	60:44	0:00

1996-97 Detroit Red Wings Goaltending

Name	SA	GA	S	S%	TOI	PIM
Mike Vernon	39	4	35	89.7	59:48	0:00

Three Stars

1. Tom Barrasso (Pittsburgh)
2. Ron Francis (Pittsburgh)
3. Brendan Shanahan (Detroit)