Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Friday, January 20, 1984 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 6–3 on Friday, January 20, 1984 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Penguins 36–27.
Doug Shedden scored twice. Reijo Ruotsalainen, Rick Kehoe, Mike Bullard, Dave Maloney, Pat Boutette, Mark Pavelich and Marty McSorley also scored.
Roberto Romano made 33 saves on 36 shots for the win; Steve Weeks stopped 21 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Reijo Ruotsalainen (13)Rob McClanahan (5), Ron Greschner (31)0–110:59 NYR
Rick Kehoe (16)Mark Taylor (11), Thomas O'Regan (3)1–113:20 PIT
2nd period
Mike Bullard (30)Rick Kehoe (22), Randy Carlyle (19)2–100:53 PIT · 
Dave Maloney (6)Mark Osborne (15), Mark Pavelich (39)2–204:25 NYR
Doug Shedden (6)Unassisted3–207:05 PIT
Pat Boutette (9)Unassisted4–212:02 PIT · 
Mark Pavelich (13)Ron Greschner (32), Mike Rogers (29)4–317:57 NYR ·
3rd period
- Doug Shedden (7)Mike Bullard (25), Andy Brickley (11)5–308:26 PIT
Marty McSorley (1)Pat Boutette (15), Tom Roulston (10)6–310:02 PIT
Team stats
PITNYR
2736
0%0%
2/51/6
1917
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:49 into the first period
Mark Osborne · roughing2 min - 9:49 into the first period
Marty McSorley · roughing2 min - 13:41 into the first periodGreg Fox · hooking2 min
- 13:54 into the first periodRandy Carlyle · slashing2 min
- 16:16 into the first periodDon Maloney · slashing2 min
- 17:53 into the first periodMikko Leinonen · hooking2 min
- 0:14 into the second periodSteve Richmond · kneeing2 min
- 8:35 into the second periodSteve Richmond · fighting5 min
- 8:35 into the second periodGary Rissling · fighting5 min
- 10:26 into the second periodTom Laidlaw · tripping2 min
- 12:28 into the second periodMark Taylor · hooking2 min
- 16:55 into the second periodGary Rissling · cross checking2 min
- 5:40 into the third periodDoug Shedden · tripping2 min
- 12:24 into the third periodRandy Carlyle · interference2 min
- 18:33 into the third periodRon Greschner · holding2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 14Doug SheddenC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Thomas O'ReganC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Mark TaylorC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Tom RoulstonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Andy BrickleyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 4Marty McSorleyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 10Bob ErreyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Gary RisslingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Steve GatzosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 3Todd CharlesworthD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Greg HothamD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 7Rod BuskasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Roberto RomanoG | W | 36 | 3 | .917 |
New York Rangers
| 16Mark PavelichC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9Rob McClanahanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 19Mark OsborneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Dave BarrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Mike AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 28Mikko LeinonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 41Steve RichmondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Steve WeeksG | L | 27 | 6 | .778 |