Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Tuesday, March 18, 2008 · Madison Square Garden

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2–5

24–30

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Penguins 30–24.

Sean Avery scored twice. Ryan Callahan, Jarkko Ruutu, Jordan Staal, Fredrik Sjostrom and Martin Straka also scored.

Goals
PIT	0	2	0	2	24
NYR	2	1	2	5	30

Scoring

1st period

Sean Avery (14)Jaromir Jagr (42), Michal Rozsival (23)0–111:07 NYR
Ryan Callahan (8)Chris Drury (27), Martin Straka (21)0–211:47 NYR

2nd period

Jarkko Ruutu (3)Ryan Whitney (24), Darryl Sydor (11)1–201:38 PIT
Jordan Staal (11)Pascal Dupuis (12), Marian Hossa (32)2–203:11 PIT
Fredrik Sjostrom (12)Unassisted2–303:55 NYR

3rd period

Sean Avery (15)Dan Girardi (18), Brandon Dubinsky (23)2–405:37 NYR
Martin Straka (13)Chris Drury (28)2–511:29 NYR

Team stats

PITNYR

2430

33%67%

0/10/2

64

3736

99

210

912

Penalties

7:32 into the first periodScott Gomez · hooking2 min
6:27 into the second periodSean Avery · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
6:27 into the second periodRyan Malone · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
8:26 into the second periodPascal Dupuis · hooking2 min
15:20 into the second periodJordan Staal · tripping2 min

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