New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, January 3, 1991 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7–5 on Thursday, January 3, 1991 at Civic Arena. The Rangers outshot the Penguins 32–31.
Troy Mallette scored twice. Mark Recchi, Brian Mullen, Darren Turcotte, Kevin Miller, Kelly Kisio, Scott Young, Ray Sheppard, Kevin Stevens, Gordie Roberts and John Cullen also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Mark Recchi (22)John Cullen (50), Zarley Zalapski (27)0–119:24 PIT
2nd period
Troy Mallette (10)Ray Sheppard (18), Kelly Kisio (7)1–103:49 NYR
Brian Mullen (10)James Patrick (23)2–106:40 NYR
Darren Turcotte (16)James Patrick (24), Brian Leetch (41)3–108:32 NYR · 
Kevin Miller (9)John Ogrodnick (10)4–108:46 NYR
Kelly Kisio (6)John Ogrodnick (11), Miloslav Horava (4)5–113:07 NYR · 
Scott Young (8)Kevin Stevens (24), John Cullen (51)5–214:04 PIT · 
Ray Sheppard (18)Kelly Kisio (8), James Patrick (25)6–215:12 NYR
3rd period
Kevin Stevens (23)Zarley Zalapski (28), John Cullen (52)6–300:47 PIT · 
Gordie Roberts (2)Jaromir Jagr (11), Jiri Hrdina (6)6–401:32 PIT- Troy Mallette (11)Ray Sheppard (19)7–409:21 NYR
John Cullen (16)Paul Coffey (40), Scott Young (11)7–514:32 PIT
Team stats
NYRPIT
3231
0%0%
2/42/4
1010
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:04 into the first period
Mark Recchi · high sticking double minor4 min - 14:45 into the first period
John Vanbiesbrouck · high sticking2 min - 7:11 into the second periodJiri Hrdina · high sticking2 min
- 9:14 into the second periodMiloslav Horava · holding2 min
- 11:45 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 13:27 into the second periodMark Hardy · cross checking2 min
- 18:57 into the second periodKelly Kisio · holding2 min
- 18:08 into the third periodKris King · interference2 min
- 18:08 into the third periodKevin Stevens · high sticking2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.