New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Playoffs · Saturday, April 23, 2016 · CONSOL Energy Center
NBC · SN360 · TVAS
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Rangers outshot the Penguins 41-28.
Bryan Rust scored twice. Rick Nash, Carl Hagelin, Dominic Moore, Phil Kessel, Matt Cullen, Conor Sheary and Chris Kreider also scored.
Matt Murray made 38 saves on 41 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 17 of 23.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Rick Nash (2)Dan Girardi (1), Brady Skjei (2)1–001:02 NYR
Carl Hagelin (1)Phil Kessel (3), Nick Bonino (5)1–109:50 PIT
Dominic Moore (1)Jesper Fast (1), Marc Staal (2)2–110:35 NYR
Phil Kessel (3)Sidney Crosby (4), Kris Letang (4)2–211:39 PIT · PPG
2nd period
Bryan Rust (1)Trevor Daley (3), Matt Cullen (1)2–305:21 PIT
Matt Cullen (2)Bryan Rust (1), Tom Kuhnhackl (2)2–409:26 PIT
Conor Sheary (2)Sidney Crosby (5)2–516:18 PIT- Bryan Rust (2)Evgeni Malkin (5)2–619:01 PIT
3rd period
Chris Kreider (2)Raphael Diaz (1), Derick Brassard (3)3–605:38 NYR · PPG
Team stats
NYRPIT
41Shots on goal28
64%Faceoff %36%
1/3Power play1/2
6Penalty minutes8
47Hits31
12Blocked shots19
5Giveaways6
5Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 10:42
Brady Skjei · boarding2 min - 1st 12:42
Evgeni Malkin · tripping2 min - 1st 15:16Kris Letang · slashing2 min
- 1st 15:16Rick Nash · slashing2 min
- 2nd 10:26Dominic Moore · roughing2 min
- 2nd 14:01Conor Sheary · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 04:58Matt Murray · tripping2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 16Derick BrassardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 16:14 |
| 19Jesper FastR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:05 |
| 20Chris KreiderC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 16:36 |
| 28Dominic MooreC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:30 |
| 61Rick NashL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 18:37 |
| 5Dan GirardiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:59 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:11 |
| 33Raphael DiazD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 13:56 |
| 76Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:03 |
| 10J.T. MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:00 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:57 |
| 21Derek StepanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:25 |
| 24Oscar LindbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:52 |
| 25Viktor StalbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:49 |
| 36Mats ZuccarelloC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 7 | 19:20 |
| 8Kevin KleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 15:46 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:50 |
| 93Keith YandleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 | 16:53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | L | 23 | 17 | 6 | .739 | 40:00 |
| 32Antti RaantaG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 20:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 17Bryan RustR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | 11:24 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 14:45 |
| 81Phil KesselC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 17:42 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:39 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:16 |
| 34Tom KuhnhacklR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 12:09 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:33 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:01 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:01 |
| 6Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 23:04 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:52 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:05 |
| 16Eric FehrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:45 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:07 |
| 3Olli MaattaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:58 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 17:25 |
| 12Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:08 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 18:26 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 41 | 38 | 3 | .927 | 60:00 |
| 37Jeff ZatkoffG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |