New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins

Wednesday, November 22, 1995, 7:30 PM ET Civic Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 on Wednesday, November 22, 1995 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	1995-1996 record
New York Rangers	4	41-27-14
at Pittsburgh Penguins	3	49-29-4

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	1	3	0	4
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	9	9	10	28
Pittsburgh Penguins	13	16	14	43

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	09:39	New York Rangers	Sergei Nemchinov (4)	Niklas Sundstrom (2), Jeff Beukeboom (1)	Even strength	NYR 1, PIT 0
1st	13:06	Pittsburgh Penguins	Bryan Smolinski (4)	Glen Murray (2), Joe Dziedzic (2)	Even strength	NYR 1, PIT 1
2nd	06:18	New York Rangers	Doug Lidster (3)	Pat Verbeek (15), Luc Robitaille (18)	Even strength	NYR 2, PIT 1
2nd	11:56	New York Rangers	Mark Messier (13)	Ray Ferraro (13), Brian Leetch (19)	Power play	NYR 3, PIT 1
2nd	14:31	Pittsburgh Penguins	Norm MacIver (2)	Mario Lemieux (26), Ron Francis (24)	Power play	NYR 3, PIT 2
2nd	16:47	New York Rangers	Wayne Presley (1)	Kevin Lowe (3)	Shorthanded	NYR 4, PIT 2
3rd	09:08	Pittsburgh Penguins	Mario Lemieux (18)	Ron Francis (25), Jaromir Jagr (24)	Power play	NYR 4, PIT 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 9 A. Graves	L	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0
Number 11 M. Messier	C	1	0	1	0	6	1	1
Number 13 S. Nemchinov	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	0
Number 15 D. Langdon	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	0
Number 16 P. Verbeek	R	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0
Number 18 W. Presley	R	1	0	1	+2	0	5	0
Number 19 N. Kypreos	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Number 20 L. Robitaille	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0
Number 21 R. Ferraro	C	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0
Number 24 N. Sundstrom	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	0	0	0	4	1	0
Number 32 S. Matteau	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Number 2 B. Leetch	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0
Number 4 K. Lowe	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0
Number 5 U. Samuelsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 6 D. Lidster	D	1	0	1	0	0	2	0
Number 23 J. Beukeboom	D	0	1	1	+1	5	0	0
Number 33 B. Driver	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Richter	43	40	3	.930	60:00	Win

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals
Number 10 R. Francis	C	0	2	2	-1	0	4	0
Number 12 C. Wells	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0
Number 16 J. Dziedzic	L	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0
Number 17 T. Sandstrom	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0
Number 20 B. Smolinski	C	1	0	1	0	0	5	0
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Number 29 M. Naslund	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0
Number 44 E. Patterson	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Number 52 R. Fitzgerald	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0
Number 66 M. Lemieux	C	1	1	2	-2	2	6	1
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	0	1	1	-1	6	6	0
Number 76 R. Park	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	0
Number 2 C. Tamer	D	0	0	0	0	5	2	0
Number 15 D. Mironov	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Number 18 F. Leroux	D	0	0	0	-1	7	0	0
Number 22 N. MacIver	D	1	0	1	-1	0	2	1
Number 23 C. Joseph	D	0	0	0	-1	4	3	0
Number 24 I. Moran	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 K. Wregget	28	24	4	.857	58:35	Loss

Penalties, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:53	Pittsburgh Penguins	Francois Leroux	Roughing	2
1st	03:06	New York Rangers	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	06:50	New York Rangers	Darren Langdon	Fighting (major)	5
1st	06:50	Pittsburgh Penguins	Chris Tamer	Fighting (major)	5
1st	09:51	Pittsburgh Penguins	Joe Dziedzic	Hooking	2
1st	10:29	Pittsburgh Penguins	Chris Joseph	Cross checking	2
1st	14:23	New York Rangers	Brian Leetch	Tripping	2
1st	17:33	New York Rangers	Jeff Beukeboom	Fighting (major)	5
1st	17:33	Pittsburgh Penguins	Francois Leroux	Fighting (major)	5
1st	18:38	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jaromir Jagr	Holding	2
1st	19:20	New York Rangers	Ray Ferraro	Slashing	2
2nd	02:54	New York Rangers	Alex Kovalev	Roughing	2
2nd	06:34	Pittsburgh Penguins	Rusty Fitzgerald	Hooking	2
2nd	10:11	Pittsburgh Penguins	Markus Naslund	Interference obstruction	2
2nd	11:32	Pittsburgh Penguins	Chris Joseph	Tripping obstruction	2
2nd	13:38	New York Rangers	Alex Kovalev	Holding obstruction	2
2nd	15:58	New York Rangers	Mark Messier	Hooking	2
3rd	03:39	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ed Patterson	Charging	2
3rd	08:13	New York Rangers	Mark Messier	High sticking double minor	4
3rd	11:33	Pittsburgh Penguins	Richard Park	Interference obstruction	2
3rd	13:22	Pittsburgh Penguins	Mario Lemieux	Cross checking	2
3rd	18:44	New York Rangers	Pat Verbeek	Elbowing	2
3rd	18:44	Pittsburgh Penguins	Dmitri Mironov	Slashing	2
3rd	19:13	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jaromir Jagr	High sticking double minor	4

New York Rangers head coach: Colin Campbell
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Eddie Johnston
Referees: Terry Gregson
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Danny McCourt
New York Rangers scratches: Joey Kocur, Ken Gernander, Alexander Karpovtsev, Daniel Lacroix, Barry Richter, Nathan LaFayette, Peter Ferraro, Mattias Norstrom, Chris Ferraro
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Len Barrie, Drake Berehowsky, Corey Foster, Brad Lauer, Petr Nedved, Greg Andrusak, Jeffrey Christian, Sergei Zubov, Peter Allen, Stefan Bergqvist, Dave Roche

Every New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 1995-1996 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Rangers 9	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Tue, Nov 21, 1995
New York Rangers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Nov 22, 1995
New York Rangers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final/OT	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Feb 18, 1996
Pittsburgh Penguins 8 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Sun, Mar 24, 1996
New York Rangers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, May 3, 1996
New York Rangers 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, May 5, 1996
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Rangers 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Tue, May 7, 1996
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Rangers 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Thu, May 9, 1996
New York Rangers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 7	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, May 11, 1996

Other NHL games on Wednesday, November 22, 1995
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Hartford Whalers 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Hartford Whalers, Wed, Nov 22, 1995
Winnipeg Jets 3 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Ottawa Senators, Wed, Nov 22, 1995
Los Angeles Kings 2 at New York Islanders 5	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at New York Islanders, Wed, Nov 22, 1995
New Jersey Devils 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Nov 22, 1995
San Jose Sharks 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Nov 22, 1995
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars, Wed, Nov 22, 1995
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Colorado Avalanche 6	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Nov 22, 1995
Anaheim Ducks 0 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers, Wed, Nov 22, 1995