🐧 Away Penguins 25-44-3 before this game

4–5

Final

🗽 Home Rangers 27-35-11 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	1	2	1	4
NYR	3	2	0	5

Penguins at Rangers

Rangers beat Penguins 5–4 at Madison Square Garden on March 26, 1985.

🗓 Tue, Mar 26, 1985 · 18:30 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 4–3 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Mark Pavelich

2 G, 2 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Ron Greschner

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · -1

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Reijo Ruotsalainen

2 A

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Gary Rissling Go-ahead 1st · 03:17

Assists: Randy Hillier, Moe Mantha · beat Glen Hanlon

1–0

🗽 Mark Pavelich PP Tying 1st · 10:48

Assists: Anders Hedberg, Jim Wiemer · beat Denis Herron

1–1

🗽 Ron Greschner PP Go-ahead 1st · 16:10

Assists: Mark Pavelich, Reijo Ruotsalainen · beat Denis Herron

1–2

🗽 Steve Patrick 1st · 16:41

Assists: Pierre Larouche · beat Denis Herron

1–3

2nd period

🗽 Mark Osborne 2nd · 03:17

Assists: Mark Pavelich, Tom Laidlaw · beat Denis Herron

1–4

🗽 Mark Pavelich PP 2nd · 15:44

Assists: Reijo Ruotsalainen, Ron Greschner · beat Denis Herron

1–5

🐧 Mario Lemieux 2nd · 16:03

Assists: Joe McDonnell, Mike Bullard · beat Glen Hanlon

2–5

🐧 Mitch Lamoureux 2nd · 16:44

Assists: Randy Hillier · beat Glen Hanlon

3–5

3rd period

🐧 Warren Young PP 3rd · 06:39

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Moe Mantha · beat Glen Hanlon

4–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT NYR🗽

25 Shots on goal 40

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 3/5

45 Penalty minutes 46

PIT shooting 16.0% (4/25) NYR shooting 12.5% (5/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Denis Herron

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 58:56 TOI

🗽Rangers

Glen Hanlon

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–3

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–5

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 4–3 Full head-to-head →

4–3 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs NYR, answered

Who won Penguins vs Rangers on March 26, 1985?

Rangers won 5–4.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Rangers?

The final score was Penguins 4, Rangers 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Gary Rissling, Mario Lemieux, Mitch Lamoureux, Warren Young.

Who scored for Rangers?

Mark Pavelich (2), Mark Osborne, Ron Greschner, Steve Patrick.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Denis Herron made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Glen Hanlon 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 4–3 after 7 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 24

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Mar 24

Also on March 26, 1985

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