Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 in overtime on Monday, December 8, 2014 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2014-2015 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 43-27-12
at New York Rangers 4 53-22-7

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 8 12 13 2 35
New York Rangers 9 14 4 2 29

Three stars

  1. R. Nash, New York Rangers (1 goal)
  2. K. Klein, New York Rangers (1 goal)
  3. E. Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 12:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Nick Spaling (4) Sidney Crosby (26), Steve Downie (8) Even strength PIT 1, NYR 0
2nd 03:50 New York Rangers J.T. Miller (2) Martin St. Louis (11), Dominic Moore (6) Even strength PIT 1, NYR 1
2nd 08:40 New York Rangers Rick Nash (18) Mats Zuccarello (7), Derick Brassard (14) Even strength PIT 1, NYR 2
3rd 12:58 New York Rangers Kevin Hayes (4) Unassisted Even strength PIT 1, NYR 3
3rd 15:17 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin (15) Brandon Sutter (7), Blake Comeau (8) Even strength PIT 2, NYR 3
3rd 15:41 Pittsburgh Penguins Steve Downie (4) Nick Spaling (6), Rob Scuderi (3) Even strength PIT 3, NYR 3
OT 03:45 New York Rangers Kevin Klein (6) Ryan McDonagh (7), Dominic Moore (7) Even strength PIT 3, NYR 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins New York Rangers
Shots on goal 35 29
Power play 0 of 1 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 2
Hits 26 23
Blocked shots 9 13
Giveaways 5 17
Takeaways 2 10
Faceoffs won 29/57 (50.9%) 28/57 (49.1%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 N. Spaling C 1 1 2 +1 2 3 1 0 100% 16:51
Number 16 B. Sutter C 0 1 1 -1 0 3 4 2 50% 24:21
Number 17 B. Comeau L 0 1 1 -1 0 1 2 0 20:17
Number 20 R. Klinkhammer L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 09:10
Number 23 S. Downie R 1 1 2 +2 0 2 1 0 17:15
Number 25 A. Ebbett C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33.3% 07:08
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 09:21
Number 38 Z. Sill C 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 1 09:00
Number 57 M. Goc C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 53.3% 14:07
Number 59 J. Megna C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 10:27
Number 71 E. Malkin C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 1 22:37
Number 87 S. Crosby C 0 1 1 +1 2 2 2 0 52.6% 18:56
Number 4 R. Scuderi D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 20:47
Number 7 P. Martin D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 25:12
Number 8 B. Dumoulin D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 14:59
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff D 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 1 27:34
Number 41 R. Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 21:50
Number 47 S. Despres D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 17:08
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 29 25 4 .862 63:45 OT loss

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 J. Miller C 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 50% 14:18
Number 12 L. Stempniak R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 15:02
Number 13 K. Hayes R 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 66.7% 11:34
Number 15 T. Glass L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 07:48
Number 16 D. Brassard C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 56.3% 21:24
Number 19 J. Fast R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 07:47
Number 21 D. Stepan C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 40% 19:08
Number 26 M. St. Louis R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 1 19:20
Number 28 D. Moore C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 0 63.6% 11:09
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 3 0 33.3% 23:07
Number 61 R. Nash L 1 0 1 +1 0 5 1 0 19:40
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 15:13
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 3 2 22:45
Number 8 K. Klein D 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 1 18:55
Number 17 J. Moore D 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 10:45
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 27:08
Number 22 D. Boyle D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 3 22:05
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 2 25:52
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 35 32 3 .914 63:45 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 17:19 Pittsburgh Penguins Zach Sill High sticking double minor 4
2nd 10:51 New York Rangers Kevin Hayes Delaying game smothering puck 2
2nd 15:09 Pittsburgh Penguins Nick Spaling Interference 2
2nd 18:05 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby Interference 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Johnston
New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Referees
Jean Hebert, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Tony Sericolo
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Patric Hornqvist, Olli Maatta
New York Rangers scratches
Matt Hunwick, Chris Kreider, Anthony Duclair

2014-2015 season series

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