Pittsburgh 5, NY Rangers 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, April 25, 2008
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Don Koharski, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen:
Lonnie Cameron, Brian Murphy
Attendance:
17132
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| NY Rangers
|
42-27-4-9 |
25-13-1-2 |
17-14-3-7 |
L1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
47-27-4-4 |
26-10-2-3 |
21-17-2-1 |
W5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 26-10-2-3 record at home this season. The New York Rangers have a 17-14-3-7 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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NY Rangers has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Rangers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Evgeni Malkin played for 21:48 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Evgeni Malkin had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Michal Rozsival played for 23:37 during 36 shifts and scored 3 points. Michal Rozsival had 0 goals and 3 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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NY Rangers had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| NY Rangers |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Michal Rozsival 3 |
Points |
Evgeni Malkin 2 |
|
Sean Avery 1 |
Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
Michal Rozsival 3 |
Assists |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
Martin Straka 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Henrik Lundqvist .808 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .833 |
|
Henrik Lundqvist 21 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 20 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| NY Rangers
|
24 |
4 |
1-3 |
4-5 |
20 |
29 |
| Pittsburgh
|
26 |
5 |
1-5 |
2-3 |
6 |
25 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Penguins have a W/L % of .511 after a win and .676 after a loss.
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NY Rangers will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Rangers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .513 after a loss.