Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Sunday, December 20, 1987 · Madison Square Garden

8–4

32–50

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 8–4 on Sunday, December 20, 1987 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Penguins 50–32.

Randy Cunneyworth scored twice and Mario Lemieux scored twice. David Shaw, Tomas Sandstrom, Kelly Kisio, Dave Mcllwain, Walt Poddubny, Jock Callander, Troy Loney and Dan Quinn also scored.

Goals
PIT	4	1	3	8	32
NYR	3	1	0	4	50

Scoring

1st period

David Shaw (5)Walt Poddubny (20), Tomas Sandstrom (17)0–105:04 NYR ·
Tomas Sandstrom (8)Unassisted0–205:19 NYR
Kelly Kisio (13)John Ogrodnick (15), Norm MacIver (3)0–307:55 NYR ·
Randy Cunneyworth (19)Dan Quinn (10), Randy Hillier (4)1–311:44 PIT
Mario Lemieux (29)Randy Cunneyworth (15)2–314:16 PIT ·
Mario Lemieux (30)Jock Callander (8), Randy Cunneyworth (16)3–319:10 PIT ·
Dave Mcllwain (7)Perry Ganchar (1)4–319:27 PIT

2nd period

Walt Poddubny (18)James Patrick (27), Marcel Dionne (19)4–416:18 NYR ·
Jock Callander (9)Phil Bourque (4), Mario Lemieux (36)5–418:26 PIT ·

3rd period

Troy Loney (1)Dan Quinn (11)6–403:38 PIT
Dan Quinn (10)Paul Coffey (15), Mario Lemieux (37)7–407:42 PIT ·
Randy Cunneyworth (20)Jock Callander (9)8–418:26 PIT

Team stats

PITNYR

3250

0%0%

4/53/9

2416

Penalties

0:56 into the first periodJock Callander · interference2 min
4:53 into the first periodRod Buskas · holding2 min
6:15 into the first periodChris Dahlquist · tripping2 min
7:18 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
8:38 into the first periodDave Hunter · elbowing2 min
12:44 into the first periodMike Donnelly · holding2 min
15:43 into the first periodTomas Sandstrom · tripping2 min
17:55 into the first periodNorm MacIver · interference2 min
1:26 into the second periodTroy Loney · holding2 min
3:40 into the second periodTomas Sandstrom · roughing2 min
3:40 into the second periodRod Buskas · roughing2 min
11:17 into the second periodDave Hunter · cross checking2 min
15:31 into the second periodRandy Cunneyworth · interference2 min
15:31 into the second periodRandy Hillier · cross checking2 min
18:08 into the second periodMichel Petit · cross checking2 min
6:08 into the third periodTomas Sandstrom · roughing2 min
6:08 into the third periodRod Buskas · roughing2 min
6:20 into the third periodUlf Dahlen · holding2 min
16:11 into the third periodTomas Sandstrom · high sticking2 min
16:11 into the third periodRandy Hillier · elbowing2 min

Game summary

Scoring

Team stats

Penalties

Season series