🐧 Away Penguins 1-1 in series
3–2
Final
PIT leads 4–1
🗽 Home Rangers 1-1 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
PIT 0003
NYR 0002

Penguins at Rangers — Second Round Game 3

Penguins, Second Round Game 3, beat Rangers 3–2 at Madison Square Garden on May 7, 1996.

🗓 Tue, May 7, 1996 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 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
Mario Lemieux
2 G
7 shots · +1
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Tomas Sandstrom
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · +1
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Jaromir Jagr
1 A
3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT NYR🗽
32 Shots on goal 39
8 Penalty minutes 10
PIT shooting 9.4% (3/32) NYR shooting 5.1% (2/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Ken Wregget
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🗽Rangers
Mike Richter
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 58-30-2 (64% win rate, 90 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 51-28-11 (57% win rate, 90 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 58-30-2 (64% win rate, 90 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 2nd: 51-28-11 (57% win rate, 90 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 5, 1996
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
6–3 · Rangers won
May 3, 1996
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
3–4 · Penguins won
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

❓ PIT vs NYR, answered

Who won Penguins vs Rangers on May 7, 1996?

Penguins won 3–2.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Rangers?

The final score was Penguins 3, Rangers 2.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Ken Wregget made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers 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
🐧Penguins
Previous game · May 5
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
6–3 · NYR won
Next game · May 9
🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR
4–1 · PIT won
🗽Rangers
Previous game · May 5
🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT
6–3 · NYR won
Next game · May 9
🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR
4–1 · PIT won
Also on May 7, 1996
🔔PHI @ 🐆FLA
3–1 final
Penguins season page Rangers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule