New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Tuesday, February 21, 2012 · CONSOL Energy Center
MSG (HD) · ROOT (HD)
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 2-0 on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins outshot the Rangers 31-27.
Goals came from Evgeni Malkin and Steve Sullivan.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves on 27 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 29 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Evgeni Malkin (1)Kris Letang (1), Pascal Dupuis (1)0–101:05 PIT
Steve Sullivan (1)Evgeni Malkin (1), Matt Cooke (1)0–211:14 PIT · PPG
Team stats
NYRPIT
27Shots on goal31
51%Faceoff %49%
0/3Power play1/2
8Penalty minutes10
30Hits18
14Blocked shots11
4Giveaways3
3Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 16:10
Ben Lovejoy · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 2nd 03:37Matt Niskanen · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 09:35
Marc Staal · tripping2 min - 2nd 12:36Anton Stralman · holding2 min
- 2nd 12:36Stu Bickel · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 12:36Arron Asham · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 12:36Arron Asham · slashing2 min
- 3rd 01:09Brandon Dubinsky · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3rd 02:28Matt Cooke · interference2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 8Brandon PrustL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:22 |
| 10Marian GaborikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:44 |
| 17Brandon DubinskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:21 |
| 19Brad RichardsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 22:01 |
| 21Derek StepanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:51 |
| 22Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:53 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 22:44 |
| 34John MitchellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:03 |
| 42Artem AnisimovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:08 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:17 |
| 71Mike RuppC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:06 |
| 4Michael Del ZottoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 24:13 |
| 5Dan GirardiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25:00 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:58 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:19 |
| 32Anton StralmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:19 |
| 41Stu BickelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:57 |
| 44Steve EmingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:18 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | L | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 57:47 |
| 43Martin BironG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 21:47 |
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:28 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:53 |
| 26Steve SullivanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 28:41 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:08 |
| 12Richard ParkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:54 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:00 |
| 18James NealL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:59 |
| 25Eric TangradiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:39 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:23 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:15 |
| 46Joe VitaleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:30 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:03 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:11 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:31 |
| 6Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 08:47 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 26:21 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| 39Brad ThiessenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |