🐧 Away Penguins 28-36-0 before this game

4–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	1	2	1	4
NYR	1	0	1	2

Penguins at Rangers

Penguins beat Rangers 4–2 at Madison Square Garden on February 28, 1982.

🗓 Sun, Feb 28, 1982 · 18:30 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 4–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Rod Schutt

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Pat Price

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Rick MacLeish

1 G

5 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Peter Lee Go-ahead 1st · 03:01

Assists: Rod Schutt, Greg Malone

1–0

🗽 Mikko Leinonen Tying 1st · 16:00

Assists: Pat Hickey, Reijo Ruotsalainen

1–1

2nd period

🐧 Pat Price Go-ahead 2nd · 11:02

Assists: Paul Baxter, Pat Boutette

2–1

🐧 Rick MacLeish 2nd · 13:14

Assists: Randy Carlyle

3–1

3rd period

🐧 Rod Schutt 3rd · 08:14

Assists: Pat Price

4–1

🗽 Mike Rogers 3rd · 15:56

Assists: Ed Hospodar

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT NYR🗽

30 Shots on goal 38

8 Penalty minutes 9

PIT shooting 13.3% (4/30) NYR shooting 5.3% (2/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Gary Edwards

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

Eddie Mio

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 28-36 (44% win rate, 64 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 36-26 (58% win rate, 62 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Rangers lead the season series 4–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ PIT vs NYR, answered

Who won Penguins vs Rangers on February 28, 1982?

Penguins won 4–2.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Rangers?

The final score was Penguins 4, Rangers 2.

Who scored for Penguins?

Pat Price, Peter Lee, Rick MacLeish, Rod Schutt.

Who scored for Rangers?

Mike Rogers, Mikko Leinonen.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Gary Edwards made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Eddie Mio made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Rangers season series?

Rangers lead the season series 4–2 after 6 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Feb 27

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Feb 27

Also on February 28, 1982

Penguins season page Rangers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule