🗽 Away Rangers 0-0 in series
3–4
Final
PIT leads 4–1
🐧 Home Penguins 0-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
NYR 0003
PIT 0004

Rangers at Penguins — Second Round Game 1

Penguins, Second Round Game 1, beat Rangers 4–3 at PPG Paints Arena on May 3, 1996.

🗓 Fri, May 3, 1996 · 18:30 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1995-96 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

NYR vs PIT · PIT leads 4–1 Full series →
Game 1
3–4
Final · PIT
Game 2
6–3
Final · NYR
Game 3
3–2
Final · PIT
Game 4
4–1
Final · PIT
Game 5
3–7
Final · PIT

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Jaromir Jagr
2 G, 1 A
4 shots · +2
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Mario Lemieux
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · +1
3rd star 🗽 NYR
Mark Messier
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR PIT🐧
29 Shots on goal 29
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
10 Penalty minutes 23
NYR shooting 10.3% (3/29) PIT shooting 13.8% (4/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Mike Richter
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 58:58 TOI
🐧Penguins
Ken Wregget
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 50-27-11 (57% win rate, 88 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 57-29-2 (65% win rate, 88 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 2nd: 50-27-11 (57% win rate, 88 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 57-29-2 (65% win rate, 88 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Mar 24, 1996
🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR
8–2 · Penguins won
Feb 18, 1996
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
3–4 (OT) · Penguins won
Nov 22, 1995
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
4–3 · Rangers won
Nov 21, 1995
🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR
4–9 · Rangers won
Apr 18, 1995
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
5–6 · Penguins won

❓ NYR vs PIT, answered

Who won Rangers vs Penguins on May 3, 1996?

Penguins won 4–3.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Penguins?

The final score was Rangers 3, Penguins 4.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Penguins played?

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

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 · Apr 28
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
5–3 · NYR won
Next game · May 5
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
6–3 · NYR won
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Apr 28
🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH
3–2 · PIT won
Next game · May 5
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
6–3 · NYR won
Also on May 3, 1996
🎵STL @ 🐙DET
2–3 final
Rangers season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule