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21/4/2012
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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , New York Rangers 3
Shots: 22 - 28
PP: 1 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:82/94=87 %, Challenges:33/37=86 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:55/72=76 %, Challenges:27/33=79 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:08 1-0
Jared Spurgeon [1] (Adam Henrique, Josh Bailey)
03:52 1-1
Ruslan Fedotenko [1] (Brad Richardson)
07:18 1-2
Brooks Laich [2] (Steve Eminger, Travis Hamonic)
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no scoring
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43:29 2-2
Zack Phillips [1] (Guillaume Latendresse, Matt Niskanen)
47:54 3-2
Evgeni Malkin [4] (Nicklas Bäckström, Kris Letang)PP
53:56 3-3
Brad Richardson [1] (Marcel Goc)
55:46 4-3
Paul Martin [2] (Nicklas Bäckström, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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Penalty summary:
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08:39
James Neal (2 min for roughing)
08:39
Jared Spurgeon (2 min for roughing)
11:04
Marcel Goc (2 min for elbowing)
18:37
Ryan Callahan (2 min for tripping)
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21:08
Steve Eminger (2 min for high-sticking)
26:54
Nicklas Bäckström (2 min for boarding)
29:18
Mats Zuccarello (2 min for hooking)
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46:58
Mats Zuccarello (2 min for tripping)
57:15
Marc Staal (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 4
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
R Charlie Coyle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.20 6
R Evgeni Malkin 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 21.20 7
C Jason Williams 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 9.20 6
C Zack Phillips 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 22.10 8
C Adam Henrique 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
L Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9.50 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 22.10 7
L Josh Bailey 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Joe Morrow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 6
D Paul Martin 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
D Jared Spurgeon 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 29.40 7
D Matt Niskanen 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 22.20 6
D Kris Letang 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 1 30.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ruslan Fedotenko 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7.20 6
R David Jones 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 11.30 5
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 7 0 0 2 -1 13.50 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 16.00 6
C Marcel Goc 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 7.20 5
C Brooks Laich 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 19.00 8
C Jonathan A.-Marchessaul 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 18.40 5
R Brad Richardson 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 7.20 7
L Scottie Upshall 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 15.20 6
L Mats Zuccarello 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 -2 15.50 4
L James Neal 0 0 5 1 0 1 2 -1 21.30 6
D Steve Eminger 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 15.20 7
D Travis Hamonic 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
D Shea Weber 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 -1 31.10 8
D Wade Redden 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 12.20 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 21.00 6
D Ryan McDonagh 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 4 0 18 0 0 60.00 5
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bäckström
2nd star: Evgeni Malkin
3rd star: Zack Phillips
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Jared Spurgeon finally ended his 31 game goal drought.
-Matt Niskanen ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Ruslan Fedotenko finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Marian Gaborik had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Brad Richardson finally ended his 23 game goal drought.
-Brad Richardson finally ended his 10 game point drought.
Other notes: