New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sunday, April 27, 2008, 2:00 PM ET Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Playoffs Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 2–0 on Sunday, April 27, 2008 at home.

Final score, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
New York Rangers	0	42-27-13
at Pittsburgh Penguins	2	47-27-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	10	9	7	26
Pittsburgh Penguins	14	9	9	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	13:55	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jordan Staal (2)	Evgeni Malkin (7), Ryan Whitney (3)	Power play	NYR 0, PIT 1
3rd	19:43	Pittsburgh Penguins	Adam Hall (1)	Rob Scuderi (3), Sergei Gonchar (2)	Even strength, Empty net	NYR 0, PIT 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat	New York Rangers	Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal	26	32
Power play	0 of 6	1 of 5
Penalty minutes	12	14
Hits	28	28
Blocked shots	9	22
Giveaways	6	5
Takeaways	2	8
Faceoffs won	37/57 (64.9%)	20/57 (35.1%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 N. Dawes	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		08:13
Number 14 B. Shanahan	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0		18:54
Number 15 B. Betts	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	66.7%	07:27
Number 16 S. Avery	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		12:43
Number 17 B. Dubinsky	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	63.2%	18:16
Number 19 S. Gomez	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	60%	20:02
Number 20 F. Sjostrom	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		05:31
Number 23 C. Drury	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	2	0	71.4%	20:24
Number 24 R. Callahan	R	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	0		11:48
Number 25 P. Prucha	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		05:50
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0		19:35
Number 82 M. Straka	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		20:45
Number 3 M. Rozsival	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2	0		24:19
Number 5 D. Girardi	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	1	0		20:58
Number 18 M. Staal	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		18:40
Number 27 P. Mara	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0		15:24
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0		20:51
Number 55 C. Backman	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		20:17

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist	31	30	1	.968	58:30	Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		17:09
Number 11 J. Staal	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	1	1	26.7%	18:33
Number 12 R. Malone	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	0		17:01
Number 17 P. Sykora	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0		16:19
Number 18 M. Hossa	R	0	0	0	0	2	7	3	0	0		19:13
Number 25 M. Talbot	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	28.6%	14:10
Number 27 G. Laraque	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		03:50
Number 28 A. Hall	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0	42.9%	09:38
Number 37 J. Ruutu	L	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0		11:11
Number 48 T. Kennedy	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		08:39
Number 71 E. Malkin	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	50%	18:42
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	44.4%	17:05
Number 2 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	1	0		20:24
Number 4 R. Scuderi	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2	0		19:44
Number 19 R. Whitney	D	0	1	1	0	2	3	2	1	0		18:44
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0		15:42
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	5	0		22:04
Number 58 K. Letang	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0		17:52

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	26	26	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:57	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ryan Whitney	Interference	2
1st	04:25	New York Rangers	Scott Gomez	Holding	2
1st	10:41	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jarkko Ruutu	Hooking	2
1st	13:34	New York Rangers	Paul Mara	Roughing	2
1st	13:34	Pittsburgh Penguins	Kris Letang	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	13:54	New York Rangers	Fedor Tyutin	Holding	2
1st	16:38	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jarkko Ruutu	High sticking	2
2nd	12:22	New York Rangers	Chris Drury	Hooking	2
2nd	15:54	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marian Hossa	Holding	2
3rd	01:11	New York Rangers	Dan Girardi	Delaying game	2
3rd	05:57	New York Rangers	Blair Betts	Slashing	2
3rd	13:54	Pittsburgh Penguins	Petr Sykora	High sticking	2
3rd	17:38	Pittsburgh Penguins	Hal Gill	Cross checking	2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach: Tom Renney
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Michel Therrien
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy
New York Rangers scratches: Jason Strudwick, Colton Orr, Ryan Hollweg, Lauri Korpikoski
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Gary Roberts, Darryl Sydor

2007-2008 season series

Every New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Oct 23, 2007
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Thu, Nov 8, 2007
New York Rangers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/OT	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Nov 17, 2007
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Tue, Dec 18, 2007
New York Rangers 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Mon, Jan 14, 2008
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at New York Rangers 5	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Tue, Mar 18, 2008
New York Rangers 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Mar 30, 2008
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New York Rangers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 31, 2008
New York Rangers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Apr 25, 2008
New York Rangers 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Apr 27, 2008
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New York Rangers 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Tue, Apr 29, 2008
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at New York Rangers 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Thu, May 1, 2008
New York Rangers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, May 4, 2008

Other NHL games on Apr 27

Other NHL games on Sunday, April 27, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 5 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Dallas Stars at San Jose Sharks, Sun, Apr 27, 2008

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