Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 4–3 in a shootout on Friday, March 31, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 50-21-11
at New York Rangers 3 48-28-6

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 15 9 8 3 0 35
New York Rangers 8 12 10 3 0 33

Three stars

  1. S. Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. M. Murray, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
  3. J. Miller, New York Rangers (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 00:39 Pittsburgh Penguins Jake Guentzel (12) Sidney Crosby (41), Phil Kessel (44) Even strength PIT 1, NYR 0
2nd 10:46 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (43) Conor Sheary (30), Ron Hainsey (12) Even strength PIT 2, NYR 0
2nd 19:33 New York Rangers Nick Holden (11) Unassisted Power play PIT 2, NYR 1
3rd 06:46 Pittsburgh Penguins Bryan Rust (14) Ian Cole (21) Even strength PIT 3, NYR 1
3rd 08:50 New York Rangers Rick Nash (23) J.T. Miller (33), Dan Girardi (10) Even strength PIT 3, NYR 2
3rd 19:48 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (27) J.T. Miller (34), Nick Holden (23) Even strength PIT 3, NYR 3

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round Team Shooter Result
1 New York Rangers Mika Zibanejad Saved
1 Pittsburgh Penguins Phil Kessel Goal (winner)
2 New York Rangers Mats Zuccarello Saved
2 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby Goal

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins New York Rangers
Shots on goal 35 33
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 15 24
Blocked shots 22 18
Giveaways 9 16
Takeaways 4 8
Faceoffs won 30/70 (42.9%) 40/70 (57.1%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 M. Cullen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 43.5% 17:55
Number 13 N. Bonino C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 27.3% 17:19
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 17:43
Number 17 B. Rust R 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 16:03
Number 23 S. Wilson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 08:37
Number 34 T. Kuhnhackl R 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 10:02
Number 37 C. Rowney C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 37.5% 08:56
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 3 0 19:42
Number 59 J. Guentzel C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 16:32
Number 72 P. Hornqvist R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 16:45
Number 81 P. Kessel R 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 0 0 19:17
Number 87 S. Crosby C 1 1 2 +1 0 4 0 1 0 50% 21:00
Number 2 C. Ruhwedel D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15:24
Number 4 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 3 0 27:43
Number 8 B. Dumoulin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19:54
Number 28 I. Cole D 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 0 21:34
Number 32 M. Streit D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 1 0 15:05
Number 65 R. Hainsey D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 22:05
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 M. Murray 33 30 3 .909 65:00 Win

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 2 2 +2 0 3 0 1 0 50% 17:28
Number 12 M. Puempel L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 09:03
Number 13 K. Hayes R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 18:21
Number 19 J. Fast R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 14:56
Number 20 C. Kreider L 1 0 1 -1 2 5 3 0 0 18:11
Number 21 D. Stepan C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 43.5% 20:17
Number 24 O. Lindberg L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 70% 08:07
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18:39
Number 40 M. Grabner L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 14:35
Number 61 R. Nash L 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 2 0 19:56
Number 89 P. Buchnevich L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 10:19
Number 93 M. Zibanejad C 0 0 0 +2 2 2 2 0 0 58.8% 20:00
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 1 1 -2 0 0 3 2 0 20:00
Number 8 K. Klein D 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 18:35
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17:23
Number 22 N. Holden D 1 1 2 0 2 3 0 3 1 20:42
Number 42 B. Smith D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 18:36
Number 76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 25:09
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 35 32 3 .914 63:43 OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 16:15 New York Rangers Mika Zibanejad High sticking 2
1st 18:37 New York Rangers Chris Kreider Tripping 2
2nd 01:49 New York Rangers Nick Holden Holding 2
2nd 18:09 Pittsburgh Penguins Mark Streit Tripping 2
3rd 12:30 Pittsburgh Penguins Justin Schultz Interference 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Referees
Ghislain Hebert, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Greg Devorski
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Evgeni Malkin, Tom Sestito, Carl Hagelin, Cameron Gaunce
New York Rangers scratches
Tanner Glass, Steven Kampfer, Ryan McDonagh, Brandon Pirri, Adam Clendening, Jimmy Vesey

2016-2017 season series

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Sources and further reading

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