New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
· CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 on Friday, January 6, 2012 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New York Rangers |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New York Rangers |
7 |
8 |
6 |
21 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
11 |
13 |
14 |
38 |
Three stars
- H. Lundqvist, New York Rangers (goaltender)
- B. Dubinsky, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
- B. Lovejoy, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
05:43 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Ben Lovejoy (1) |
Craig Adams (1), Joe Vitale (1) |
Even strength |
NYR 0, PIT 1 |
| 1st |
18:17 |
New York Rangers |
Brad Richards (1) |
Brandon Dubinsky (1), Ryan McDonagh (1) |
Even strength |
NYR 1, PIT 1 |
| 2nd |
03:09 |
New York Rangers |
Brandon Dubinsky (1) |
Ryan Callahan (1), Dan Girardi (1) |
Shorthanded |
NYR 2, PIT 1 |
| 3rd |
01:20 |
New York Rangers |
Derek Stepan (1) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
NYR 3, PIT 1 |
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 |
21 |
38 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
0 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
8 |
4 |
| Hits |
35 |
22 |
| Blocked shots |
25 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
1 |
6 |
| Takeaways |
0 |
4 |
| Faceoffs won |
40/65 (61.5%) |
25/65 (38.5%) |
Box score
New York Rangers
New York Rangers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 B. Prust |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
09:29 |
| Number 10 M. Gaborik |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:47 |
| Number 17 B. Dubinsky |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
28.6% |
18:40 |
| Number 19 B. Richards |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
78.3% |
18:53 |
| Number 21 D. Stepan |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
36.4% |
17:01 |
| Number 22 B. Boyle |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
64.7% |
13:57 |
| Number 24 R. Callahan |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
19:59 |
| Number 26 R. Fedotenko |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
14:12 |
| Number 34 J. Mitchell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
75% |
08:28 |
| Number 42 A. Anisimov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
50% |
15:46 |
| Number 62 C. Hagelin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:23 |
| Number 71 M. Rupp |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
100% |
09:33 |
| Number 4 M. Del Zotto |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
17:27 |
| Number 5 D. Girardi |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
|
28:00 |
| Number 18 M. Staal |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
|
15:00 |
| Number 27 R. McDonagh |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
26:52 |
| Number 32 A. Stralman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
18:07 |
| Number 41 S. Bickel |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
|
13:18 |
New York Rangers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 H. Lundqvist |
38 |
37 |
1 |
.974 |
60:00 |
Win |
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 P. Dupuis |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:13 |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
31.3% |
18:16 |
| Number 12 R. Park |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
10:57 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
20:14 |
| Number 18 J. Neal |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:52 |
| Number 24 M. Cooke |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
100% |
15:53 |
| Number 26 S. Sullivan |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:52 |
| Number 27 C. Adams |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
09:57 |
| Number 38 C. McDonald |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
07:13 |
| Number 46 J. Vitale |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
36.4% |
09:49 |
| Number 48 T. Kennedy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:49 |
| Number 71 E. Malkin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
52% |
23:33 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:43 |
| Number 4 Z. Michalek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
20:54 |
| Number 5 D. Engelland |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
20:35 |
| Number 6 B. Lovejoy |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
|
12:45 |
| Number 7 P. Martin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
23:20 |
| Number 44 B. Orpik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
21:26 |
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
21 |
18 |
3 |
.857 |
58:39 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
06:45 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Tyler Kennedy |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 2nd |
01:42 |
New York Rangers |
Marc Staal |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:41 |
New York Rangers |
Marc Staal |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:15 |
New York Rangers |
Mike Rupp |
Kneeing |
2 |
| 3rd |
15:38 |
Pittsburgh Penguins |
Chris Kunitz |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:52 |
New York Rangers |
Ryan McDonagh |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- New York Rangers head coach
- John Tortorella
- Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Referees
- Francis Charron, Dan O'Halloran
- Linesmen
- Darren Gibbs, Scott Driscoll
- New York Rangers scratches
- Jeff Woywitka, Erik Christensen, Wojtek Wolski
- Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
- Arron Asham, Steve MacIntyre, Robert Bortuzzo
2011-2012 season series
Every New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2011-2012 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Pittsburgh Penguins
3
 at New York Rangers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Tue, Nov 29, 2011
|
|
New York Rangers
3
at Pittsburgh Penguins
1
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Jan 6, 2012
|
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
4
at New York Rangers
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Thu, Jan 19, 2012
|
|
New York Rangers
0
at Pittsburgh Penguins
2
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Feb 21, 2012
|
|
Pittsburgh Penguins
5
at New York Rangers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Thu, Mar 15, 2012
|
|
New York Rangers
2
at Pittsburgh Penguins
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Apr 5, 2012
|
Other NHL games on Jan 6
Other NHL games on Friday, January 6, 2012
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Florida Panthers
2
 at New Jersey Devils
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Jan 6, 2012
|
 Buffalo Sabres
2
 at Carolina Hurricanes
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Jan 6, 2012
|
 Colorado Avalanche
4
 at Chicago Blackhawks
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Jan 6, 2012
|
 New York Islanders
2
 at Anaheim Ducks
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Jan 6, 2012
|
Sources and further reading