Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Thursday, January 19, 2012 · Madison Square Garden
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 4-1 on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Madison Square Garden. The Penguins outshot the Rangers 36-31.
Evgeni Malkin scored twice. Chris Kunitz, Carl Hagelin and Richard Park also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 32 of 35.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Chris Kunitz (1)Paul Martin (1), James Neal (1)1–003:16 PIT
2nd period
Carl Hagelin (1)Marian Gaborik (1), Ryan McDonagh (1)1–110:06 NYR
3rd period
Richard Park (1)Deryk Engelland (1), Matt Cooke (1)2–102:23 PIT
Evgeni Malkin (1)Kris Letang (1)3–107:10 PIT- Evgeni Malkin (2)James Neal (2), Chris Kunitz (1)4–118:20 PIT · EN
Team stats
PITNYR
36Shots on goal31
38%Faceoff %62%
0/2Power play0/2
11Penalty minutes21
31Hits38
17Blocked shots15
6Giveaways9
4Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 08:56
Stu Bickel · fighting5 min - 1st 08:56
Eric Tangradi · fighting5 min - 1st 09:48Brian Boyle · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 1st 09:48Zbynek Michalek · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 02:33Brandon Dubinsky · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 17:46James Neal · interference2 min
- 3rd 12:35Matt Niskanen · hooking2 min
- 3rd 19:23Brandon Prust · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3rd 19:23Brandon Prust · misconduct10 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 14Chris KunitzL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 18:22 |
| 18James NealL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 20:18 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 20:31 |
| 12Richard ParkR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:06 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:07 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:31 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:40 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 24:17 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 17:51 |
| 15Dustin JeffreyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:42 |
| 25Eric TangradiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:04 |
| 26Steve SullivanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:10 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:07 |
| 46Joe VitaleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:18 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:15 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:13 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:16 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:12 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 60:00 |
New York Rangers
| 10Marian GaborikR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 20:38 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:15 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:21 |
| 8Brandon PrustL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:39 |
| 17Brandon DubinskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:18 |
| 19Brad RichardsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 16:46 |
| 21Derek StepanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 21:56 |
| 22Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:58 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:44 |
| 26Ruslan FedotenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:17 |
| 34John MitchellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:45 |
| 42Artem AnisimovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:27 |
| 71Mike RuppC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:44 |
| 4Michael Del ZottoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 24:43 |
| 5Dan GirardiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:01 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 24:58 |
| 32Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:59 |
| 41Stu BickelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:19 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | L | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 59:35 |
| 43Martin BironG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |