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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, NY Rangers 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, April 8, 2021
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Referees: Wes McCauley, Jon McIsaac
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Brandon Gawryletz
Attendance: 1800
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1225
NY Rangers 0112
Periods:
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1
Pittsburgh   NY Rangers
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad. 0:00  
  0:06 Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Brian Dumoulin hits Pavel Buchnevich. 0:27  
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 0:37  
  0:38 Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 1:09  
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 1:22  
  1:59 Libor Hajek hits Zach Aston-Reese.
Sam Lafferty hits Brendan Smith. 2:09  
John Marino shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 2:35  
Shot by Mark Jankowski misses the net 2:40  
Colton Sceviour shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 2:48  
  3:06 Vitali Kravtsov shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Chris Kreider. 3:07  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 3:23  
  3:54 Colin Blackwell shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Evan Rodrigues hits Ryan Strome. 4:12  
  4:16 Shot by Artemi Panarin misses the net
  4:29 Jacob Trouba blocks shot from Jared McCann.
  4:46 Giveaway by Jacob Trouba.
Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 4:48  
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 4:51  
  5:03 K'Andre Miller hits Sam Lafferty.
  5:08 Kaapo Kakko blocks shot from Mike Matheson.
John Marino shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 5:18  
Radim Zohorna scores. Assisted by Marcus Pettersson and Kris Letang. 6:26  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome. 6:26  
  6:30 Colin Blackwell hits Brian Dumoulin.
Mark Jankowski hits Colin Blackwell. 6:53  
  7:21 Jacob Trouba penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jason Zucker.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad. 7:21  
  7:57 Kevin Rooney blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
  7:58 Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby. 8:23  
  8:29 Shot by Mika Zibanejad misses the net
  8:29 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  8:45 Ryan Lindgren hits Evan Rodrigues.
Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 8:58  
John Marino shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 9:03  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney. 9:04  
Shot by John Marino misses the net 9:31  
  9:47 Giveaway by Igor Shesterkin.
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 9:50  
Shot by Zach Aston-Reese misses the net 10:10  
  10:51 Filip Chytil shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  11:15 Chris Kreider hits Kris Letang.
  12:06 Giveaway by Mika Zibanejad.
  12:20 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney. 12:27  
  12:58 Giveaway by Mika Zibanejad.
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome. 13:15  
  13:25 Giveaway by K'Andre Miller.
  13:48 Jacob Trouba blocks shot from Jared McCann.
  15:26 Kevin Rooney hits Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 15:42  
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 15:53  
  16:11 Giveaway by Jacob Trouba.
  16:22 Chris Kreider blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson.
  16:22 Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  17:14 Libor Hajek shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Mike Matheson penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). 17:18  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad. 17:18  
Brian Dumoulin hits Ryan Strome. 17:55  
  18:15 Chris Kreider shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  18:33 Pavel Buchnevich blocks shot from John Marino.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad. 19:32  
  19:37 Ryan Strome blocks shot from Kris Letang.
  19:48 Giveaway by Mika Zibanejad.
2
Pittsburgh   NY Rangers
  0:00 Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  0:07 Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Jake Guentzel penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mika Zibanejad. 0:17  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad. 0:17  
  0:31 Adam Fox blocks shot from Frederick Gaudreau.
  0:44 Giveaway by Chris Kreider.
  1:17 Adam Fox shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Pavel Buchnevich. 1:17  
  1:27 Takeaway by K'Andre Miller.
Kris Letang hits Jacob Trouba. 1:44  
  2:02 Colin Blackwell scores a power play goal. Assisted by Pavel Buchnevich and Kaapo Kakko.
  2:02 Filip Chytil wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  2:31 Jacob Trouba shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad. 2:35  
Shot by Brian Dumoulin misses the net 2:52  
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 2:56  
  3:07 Chris Kreider blocks shot from Kris Letang.
Kris Letang scores. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and Brian Dumoulin. 3:23  
  3:23 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Colton Sceviour.
Mark Jankowski hits Libor Hajek. 3:28  
  4:08 Vitali Kravtsov hits Mark Jankowski.
  4:14 Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
Marcus Pettersson hits Vitali Kravtsov. 4:40  
Giveaway by Tristan Jarry. 5:09  
  5:15 Shot by Filip Chytil misses the net
Jason Zucker penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Smith. 5:24  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Colin Blackwell. 5:24  
Mark Jankowski blocks shot from Jacob Trouba. 5:55  
Mark Jankowski blocks shot from Jacob Trouba. 6:15  
Zach Aston-Reese hits Mika Zibanejad. 6:44  
  7:01 Artemi Panarin shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  7:18 Shot by Chris Kreider misses the net
  7:49 Adam Fox shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  7:50 Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  7:57 Adam Fox shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Marcus Pettersson hits Chris Kreider. 8:08  
Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net 8:25  
  8:27 Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 8:39  
Shot by Kris Letang misses the net 8:52  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 9:09  
  9:19 Chris Kreider hits Brian Dumoulin.
Takeaway by Sidney Crosby. 9:43  
Giveaway by Tristan Jarry. 9:59  
Sidney Crosby hits K'Andre Miller. 10:11  
John Marino blocks shot from Vitali Kravtsov. 10:38  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Vitali Kravtsov. 10:38  
Cody Ceci hits Libor Hajek. 11:08  
  11:09 Libor Hajek shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  11:18 Brendan Smith penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sam Lafferty.
Sam Lafferty penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Smith. 11:18  
Radim Zohorna wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad. 11:18  
  11:18 Brendan Smith penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sam Lafferty. Served by Vitali Kravtsov.
Evan Rodrigues scores a power play goal. Assisted by Radim Zohorna and Jason Zucker. 11:28  
  11:28 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
  11:59 Shot by Colin Blackwell misses the net
Colton Sceviour hits Kevin Rooney. 12:17  
Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Vitali Kravtsov. 12:31  
  13:43 Takeaway by Filip Chytil.
Zach Aston-Reese hits Adam Fox. 14:08  
  14:18 Jacob Trouba hits Zach Aston-Reese.
  14:36 Jacob Trouba hits Colton Sceviour.
  14:44 Pavel Buchnevich hits Colton Sceviour.
  14:50 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Kris Letang misses the net 15:03  
  15:19 Brett Howden shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil. 15:19  
Takeaway by Jason Zucker. 15:30  
  16:06 Giveaway by Kaapo Kakko.
Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 16:12  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome. 16:12  
  16:14 Brendan Smith penalty for fighting against Sam Lafferty - 5 mins (Major).
Sam Lafferty penalty for fighting against Brendan Smith - 5 mins (Major). 16:14  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome. 16:14  
  16:22 Ryan Strome blocks shot from Bryan Rust.
Frederick Gaudreau hits Adam Fox. 16:24  
  16:45 Takeaway by Artemi Panarin.
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 17:04  
  17:21 Jacob Trouba hits Mark Jankowski.
  17:47 Chris Kreider hits Brian Dumoulin.
  17:59 Chris Kreider shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  17:59 Chris Kreider shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Colin Blackwell. 17:59  
  18:06 Kevin Rooney hits Cody Ceci.
Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney. 18:07  
  18:15 Colin Blackwell hits Cody Ceci.
Evan Rodrigues hits Libor Hajek. 18:23  
Cody Ceci hits Brett Howden. 18:30  
  18:40 Brett Howden hits Jared McCann.
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome. 18:47  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome. 19:09  
Colton Sceviour hits Mika Zibanejad. 19:38  
Zach Aston-Reese blocks shot from Jacob Trouba. 19:59  
Colton Sceviour blocks shot from Chris Kreider. 19:59  
3
Pittsburgh   NY Rangers
  0:00 Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 0:18  
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 0:22  
  0:39 Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  0:47 Shot by Jacob Trouba misses the net
  1:10 Giveaway by Ryan Strome.
  1:34 Shot by Kaapo Kakko misses the net
Takeaway by Kris Letang. 3:00  
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome. 3:07  
  3:18 Takeaway by Adam Fox.
Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 3:53  
  4:02 Ryan Strome shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil. 4:06  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Alexis Lafreniere. 4:14  
  4:27 Brendan Smith shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  4:29 Colin Blackwell wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  4:44 Colin Blackwell blocks shot from Sidney Crosby.
Jake Guentzel hits Kevin Rooney. 4:53  
  5:02 Kevin Rooney shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Mark Jankowski shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 5:54  
  5:55 Adam Fox penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Radim Zohorna.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brett Howden. 5:55  
Sidney Crosby penalty for goaltender interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Igor Shesterkin. 6:41  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Colin Blackwell. 6:41  
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 7:00  
Jake Guentzel wins the faceoff against Colin Blackwell. 7:09  
  7:29 Giveaway by Brendan Smith.
  8:01 K'Andre Miller blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Artemi Panarin. 8:28  
  8:52 Giveaway by Chris Kreider.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 8:56  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil. 9:02  
  9:18 Filip Chytil shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad. 9:20  
  9:40 Mika Zibanejad shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Jason Zucker scores. Assisted by Evan Rodrigues and Cody Ceci. 10:29  
  10:29 Filip Chytil wins the faceoff against Mark Jankowski.
Radim Zohorna shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 10:55  
  10:56 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Jake Guentzel.
  11:18 Shot by Pavel Buchnevich misses the net
Kris Letang blocks shot from Ryan Lindgren. 11:23  
  11:37 Ryan Lindgren shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
Giveaway by Bryan Rust. 11:40  
Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Pavel Buchnevich. 11:54  
  12:06 Mika Zibanejad shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  12:34 Mika Zibanejad hits Frederick Gaudreau.
  13:30 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
  13:48 Kevin Rooney scores. Assisted by Adam Fox.
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil. 13:48  
Jason Zucker hits K'Andre Miller. 14:22  
  14:26 K'Andre Miller shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry.
  15:07 Mika Zibanejad penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kris Letang.
  15:07 Brett Howden wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Jared McCann misses the net 15:41  
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 15:44  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome. 15:44  
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 15:54  
  16:02 Ryan Strome blocks shot from Jared McCann.
  16:02 Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Radim Zohorna.
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 16:18  
Radim Zohorna shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin. 16:20  
John Marino hits Brett Howden. 16:49  
Sidney Crosby hits Jacob Trouba. 17:15  
  17:38 Shot by Mika Zibanejad misses the net
  18:22 Chris Kreider hits Mark Jankowski.
Takeaway by Zach Aston-Reese. 18:27  
Mark Jankowski scores on an empty net. Assisted by Zach Aston-Reese. 18:29  
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil. 18:29  
  19:35 Kevin Rooney hits Cody Ceci.
  19:42 Jacob Trouba blocks shot from Mark Jankowski.