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Montreal Canadiens beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3

Montreal Canadiens completed a 4-3 win over Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2000-01 NHL regular season.

5 January 2001 North America Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh
Source-checked report card · Ice hockeyFinal: Montreal Canadiens 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3

5 January 2001 · Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh

Event date:

Final result

Montreal Canadiens defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on 5 January 2001 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh. The NHL schedule record marks game 2000020596 as completed and records the final score.

Recorded outcome

Montreal Canadiens scored 4 and Pittsburgh Penguins scored 3. The game ended in regulation.

This report represents one completed regular-season game. Periods, goals and individual performances are not separated into additional archive reports.

Source and date check

The official NHL schedule and game-summary records establish the result, date and venue. Hockey-Reference and the independent month schedule provide a separate completed-schedule cross-check. The verified 2001 event date remains distinct from this report's 2026 publication timestamp.

Period by period

2000-01 NHL regular season · Final
FinalMontreal CanadiensPittsburgh Penguins
Score43

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