5–6

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NYR	0	4	1	0	5
PIT	2	0	3	1	6

Rangers at Penguins

Penguins beat Rangers 6–5 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on October 11, 1986.

🗓 Sat, Oct 11, 1986 · 18:30 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jim Johnson

3 A

3 shots · +2

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Tomas Sandstrom

1 G, 2 A

7 shots

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Walt Poddubny

1 G, 2 A

5 shots

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 John Chabot Go-ahead 1st · 10:17

Assists: Bob Errey, Jim Johnson

0–1

🐧 Mario Lemieux 1st · 18:54

Assists: Dan Frawley, Jim Johnson

0–2

2nd period

🗽 Mike Ridley 2nd · 01:07

Assists: Pierre Larouche, James Patrick

1–2

🗽 Tomas Sandstrom PP Tying 2nd · 04:39

Assists: Walt Poddubny, Kjell Samuelsson

2–2

🗽 Walt Poddubny PP Go-ahead 2nd · 14:48

Assists: James Patrick, Tomas Sandstrom

3–2

🗽 Mike Ridley PP 2nd · 17:20

Assists: Pierre Larouche, Kelly Miller

4–2

3rd period

🐧 Ville Siren PP 3rd · 04:02

Assists: Moe Mantha, Ron Duguay

4–3

🐧 Mike Bullard Tying 3rd · 06:08

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Terry Ruskowski

4–4

🐧 Bob Errey Go-ahead 3rd · 06:56

Assists: Jim Johnson, Ron Duguay

4–5

🗽 Mark Osborne Tying 3rd · 11:49

Assists: Walt Poddubny, Tomas Sandstrom

5–5

Overtime

🐧 Doug Bodger Go-ahead OT · 00:50

Assists: Dave Hannan

5–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR PIT🐧

36 Shots on goal 40

3/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/8

34 Penalty minutes 30

NYR shooting 13.9% (5/36) PIT shooting 15.0% (6/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

John Vanbiesbrouck

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:50 TOI

🐧Penguins

Roberto Romano

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:50 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–2

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

Apr 6, 1986

🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR

5–4 (OT) · Penguins won

Mar 15, 1986

🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT

2–2 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs PIT, answered

Who won Rangers vs Penguins on October 11, 1986?

Penguins won 6–5 in overtime.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Penguins?

The final score was Rangers 5, Penguins 6, in overtime.

Who scored for Rangers?

Mike Ridley (2), Mark Osborne, Tomas Sandstrom, Walt Poddubny.

Who scored for Penguins?

Bob Errey, Doug Bodger, John Chabot, Mario Lemieux, Mike Bullard, Ville Siren.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

John Vanbiesbrouck made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Roberto Romano made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Oct 9

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Oct 9

Also on October 11, 1986

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