New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins

CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 on Sunday, January 18, 2015 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team Goals 2014-2015 record
New York Rangers 5 53-22-7
at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 43-27-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 2 2 1 5
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0 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 12 12 7 31
Pittsburgh Penguins 11 8 15 34

Three stars

  1. D. Stepan, New York Rangers (2 goals)
  2. R. Nash, New York Rangers (2 goals)
  3. D. Brassard, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:26 New York Rangers Rick Nash (27) Unassisted Even strength NYR 1, PIT 0
1st 06:08 New York Rangers Derick Brassard (12) Kevin Klein (9), Mats Zuccarello (16) Even strength NYR 2, PIT 0
1st 15:08 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (15) David Perron (16), Kris Letang (22) Power play NYR 2, PIT 1
2nd 02:39 New York Rangers Rick Nash (28) Derick Brassard (23) Even strength NYR 3, PIT 1
2nd 05:34 New York Rangers Derek Stepan (7) Martin St. Louis (20), Chris Kreider (13) Power play NYR 4, PIT 1
3rd 04:16 Pittsburgh Penguins David Perron (10) Robert Bortuzzo (4), Kris Letang (23) Even strength NYR 4, PIT 2
3rd 06:15 New York Rangers Derek Stepan (8) Chris Kreider (14), Martin St. Louis (21) Even strength NYR 5, 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 31 34
Power play 1 of 6 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 12
Hits 30 41
Blocked shots 14 16
Giveaways 4 8
Takeaways 0 4
Faceoffs won 32/62 (51.6%) 30/62 (48.4%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 J. Miller C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 50% 15:30
Number 12 L. Stempniak R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10:55
Number 13 K. Hayes R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 42.9% 11:44
Number 16 D. Brassard C 1 1 2 +3 0 3 1 0 0 52.4% 16:55
Number 19 J. Fast R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 13:30
Number 20 C. Kreider L 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 15:23
Number 21 D. Stepan C 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 50% 18:21
Number 26 M. St. Louis R 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 16:24
Number 28 D. Moore C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64.3% 13:31
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 1 1 +3 0 1 1 1 0 16:43
Number 61 R. Nash L 2 0 2 +3 0 4 0 0 0 17:54
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 15:18
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 6 1 0 22:38
Number 8 K. Klein D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 4 2 0 18:07
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 +2 2 2 1 4 0 18:35
Number 22 D. Boyle D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 0 0 20:14
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 5 0 22:04
Number 44 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 11:39
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 34 32 2 .941 59:52 Win

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 N. Spaling C 0 0 0 -3 0 2 1 2 0 17:04
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 15:58
Number 16 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 1 0 57.9% 15:37
Number 19 B. Bennett R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 0 14:52
Number 23 S. Downie R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 1 0 11:59
Number 26 M. Arcobello R 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 10:45
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 12:33
Number 38 Z. Sill C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 09:00
Number 39 D. Perron L 1 1 2 0 2 5 1 1 0 16:35
Number 57 M. Goc C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 50% 12:17
Number 71 E. Malkin C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 47.1% 18:31
Number 87 S. Crosby C 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 0 1 40% 17:43
Number 4 R. Scuderi D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 20:17
Number 7 P. Martin D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 4 2 0 22:10
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff D 0 0 0 -1 2 4 2 1 0 21:06
Number 41 R. Bortuzzo D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 12:50
Number 47 S. Despres D 0 0 0 -1 4 1 2 2 0 14:02
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 2 2 -3 0 1 5 2 0 25:53
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 T. Greiss 14 13 1 .929 34:26
Number 29 M. Fleury 17 13 4 .765 25:19 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:52 New York Rangers Marc Staal Interference 2
1st 09:05 New York Rangers Martin St. Louis Hooking 2
1st 14:25 New York Rangers Chris Kreider Interference 2
1st 15:49 Pittsburgh Penguins Christian Ehrhoff Tripping 2
1st 17:43 Pittsburgh Penguins Paul Martin Cross checking 2
2nd 04:31 Pittsburgh Penguins Simon Despres Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 11:47 Pittsburgh Penguins David Perron Holding 2
2nd 15:42 Pittsburgh Penguins Simon Despres Slashing 2
3rd 06:58 Pittsburgh Penguins Beau Bennett Tripping 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Johnston
Referees
Brian Pochmara, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Jay Sharrers, David Brisebois
New York Rangers scratches
Tanner Glass, John Moore
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Andrew Ebbett, Scott Harrington

2014-2015 season series

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Sources and further reading

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