🐧 Away Penguins 34-44-0 before this game

7–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	3	1	3	7
NYR	3	2	0	5

Penguins at Rangers

Penguins beat Rangers 7–5 at Madison Square Garden on April 2, 1982.

🗓 Fri, Apr 2, 1982 · 19:30 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 5–3 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Rod Schutt

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +3

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Mike Rogers

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · -1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Andre St. Laurent

2 G

3 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

12 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Andre St. Laurent Go-ahead 1st · 02:09

Assists: Kevin McClelland, Rod Schutt

1–0

🗽 Robbie Ftorek Tying 1st · 02:28

Assists: Ed Hospodar, Nick Fotiu

1–1

🐧 Andre St. Laurent Go-ahead 1st · 11:04

Assists: Rod Schutt

2–1

🐧 Rod Schutt 1st · 15:10

Assists: Pat Price

3–1

🗽 Mike Rogers 1st · 15:44

Assists: Ron Duguay, Barry Beck

3–2

🗽 Reijo Ruotsalainen PP Tying 1st · 17:08

Assists: Mike Rogers, Barry Beck

3–3

2nd period

🗽 Eddie Johnstone Go-ahead 2nd · 05:22

Assists: Robbie Ftorek, Nick Fotiu

3–4

🗽 Ron Duguay 2nd · 06:41

Assists: Mike Rogers

3–5

🐧 Paul Gardner PP 2nd · 12:27

Assists: Rick Kehoe, Randy Carlyle

4–5

3rd period

🐧 Greg Hotham Tying 3rd · 00:26

Assists: Steve Gatzos, Mike Bullard

5–5

🐧 Mike Bullard Go-ahead 3rd · 12:19

Assists: Steve Gatzos, Pat Boutette

6–5

🐧 Peter Lee Empty net 3rd · 19:57

Assists: Randy Carlyle, Greg Malone

7–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT NYR🗽

28 Shots on goal 23

1/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

12 Penalty minutes 18

PIT shooting 25.0% (7/28) NYR shooting 21.7% (5/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Michel Dion

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

Steve Weeks

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 59:20 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–3

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 34-44 (44% win rate, 78 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 46-32 (59% win rate, 78 games)

After 2nd — 4–5

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 5–3 Full head-to-head →

❓ PIT vs NYR, answered

Who won Penguins vs Rangers on April 2, 1982?

Penguins won 7–5.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Rangers?

The final score was Penguins 7, Rangers 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Andre St. Laurent (2), Greg Hotham, Mike Bullard, Paul Gardner, Peter Lee, Rod Schutt.

Who scored for Rangers?

Eddie Johnstone, Mike Rogers, Reijo Ruotsalainen, Robbie Ftorek, Ron Duguay.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Michel Dion made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Steve Weeks made 0 saves on 6 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 5–3 after 8 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 · Mar 31

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Mar 31

Also on April 2, 1982

🌌MNS @ ✈️WIN

5–2 final

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