Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers

Playoffs · Saturday, April 18, 2015 · Madison Square Garden

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4–3

Final

SOG 22–26

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Penguins 26-22.

Sidney Crosby scored twice. Derek Stepan, Brandon Sutter, Derick Brassard, Chris Kunitz and Rick Nash also scored.

Marc-Andre Fleury made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 18 of 22.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
PIT	0	3	1	4	22
NYR	1	0	2	3	26

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Derek Stepan (1)J.T. Miller (1), Ryan McDonagh (1)0–117:05 NYR

2nd period

Brandon Sutter (1)Steve Downie (1), Chris Kunitz (1)1–110:01 PIT · PPG
Sidney Crosby (1)Patric Hornqvist (1), Ian Cole (1)2–114:07 PIT
Sidney Crosby (2)Chris Kunitz (2), Paul Martin (1)3–118:46 PIT

3rd period

Derick Brassard (2)Rick Nash (2), Mats Zuccarello (2)3–203:16 NYR · PPG
Chris Kunitz (1)Brandon Sutter (1), David Perron (1)4–209:41 PIT · PPG
Rick Nash (1)Derek Stepan (1), Dan Boyle (1)4–319:54 NYR

Team stats

PITNYR

22Shots on goal26

50%Faceoff %50%

2/4Power play1/7

14Penalty minutes8

21Hits25

20Blocked shots7

4Giveaways13

6Takeaways9

Penalties

1st 11:52Ian Cole · high sticking2 min
1st 19:21Chris Kunitz · high sticking2 min
2nd 05:29Patric Hornqvist · slashing2 min
2nd 08:12Carl Hagelin · tripping2 min
2nd 10:47Nick Spaling · boarding2 min
2nd 16:04Ian Cole · hooking2 min
3rd 01:44Blake Comeau · slashing2 min
3rd 05:46Brandon Sutter · hooking2 min
3rd 07:54Kevin Hayes · hooking2 min
3rd 10:04Keith Yandle · cross checking2 min
3rd 17:37Chris Kreider · tripping2 min

Season series

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

14Chris KunitzL	1	2	3	+2	2	5	0	2	–	15:16
16Brandon SutterC	1	1	2	-1	3	1	1	2	57	15:33
87Sidney CrosbyC	2	0	2	+2	3	1	0	0	50	17:28
23Steve DownieR	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	–	05:56
39David PerronL	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	–	14:16
72Patric HornqvistR	0	1	1	+2	2	1	0	2	–	17:52
7Paul MartinD	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	25:29
28Ian ColeD	0	1	1	0	1	1	5	4	–	19:13
13Nick SpalingC	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	–	11:36
17Blake ComeauL	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	2	–	11:13
19Beau BennettR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	05:21
26Daniel WinnikC	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	–	18:42
40Maxim LapierreC	0	0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	62	18:06
71Evgeni MalkinC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	33	16:05
4Rob ScuderiD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	–	22:46
8Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	–	11:11
12Ben LovejoyD	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	–	24:08
44Taylor ChorneyD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	16:17

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Thomas GreissG		0	0	0	–	00:00
29Marc-Andre FleuryG	W	26	23	3	.885	60:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

21Derek StepanC	1	1	2	+2	3	2	1	0	33	21:20
61Rick NashL	1	1	2	+1	3	0	0	0	–	18:11
10J.T. MillerC	0	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	–	13:16
16Derick BrassardC	1	0	1	+1	1	2	0	0	62	19:46
36Mats ZuccarelloC	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	–	17:33
22Dan BoyleD	0	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	–	23:01
27Ryan McDonaghD	0	1	1	0	1	4	0	0	–	26:25
13Kevin HayesR	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	2	50	11:45
15Tanner GlassL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	07:39
19Jesper FastR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	08:12
20Chris KreiderC	0	0	0	+1	4	1	0	2	–	17:57
26Martin St. LouisR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	16:34
28Dominic MooreC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	50	10:55
62Carl HagelinL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	–	14:56
5Dan GirardiD	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	0	–	20:20
18Marc StaalD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	–	17:51
44Matt HunwickD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	11:24
93Keith YandleD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	–	16:45

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Henrik LundqvistG	L	22	18	4	.818	58:34
33Cam TalbotG		0	0	0	–	00:00