3–3

Final / OT

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

Rangers at Penguins

Rangers beat Penguins 3–3 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on October 17, 1998.

🗓 Sat, Oct 17, 1998 · 18:30 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Todd Harvey

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 24:35 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

3 A

3 shots · 27:36 TOI · +2

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Wayne Gretzky

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 28:23 TOI · -1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Todd Harvey Go-ahead 1st · 10:32

Assists: Adam Graves

1–0

2nd period

🗽 Wayne Gretzky PP 2nd · 04:50

Assists: Todd Harvey, Brian Leetch

2–0

🐧 Patrick Lebeau 2nd · 16:36

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Jan Hrdina

2–1

🐧 Robert Lang Tying 2nd · 18:01

Assists: Kevin Hatcher, Jaromir Jagr

2–2

3rd period

🐧 Kevin Hatcher PP Go-ahead 3rd · 05:35

Assists: German Titov, Jaromir Jagr

2–3

🗽 Todd Harvey PP Tying 3rd · 13:35

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Mathieu Schneider

3–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR PIT🐧

26 Shots on goal 30

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

7 Hits 17

10 Blocked shots 8

1 Takeaways 5

9 Giveaways 18

16 Penalty minutes 14

NYR shooting 11.5% (3/26) PIT shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Peter Skudra

17/19

.895 SV% · 2 GA · 53:54 TOI

Tom Barrasso

6/7

.857 SV% · 1 GA · 11:05 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Gretzky · Harvey · Sundstrom 24:35

L2 Graves · Kovalev · MacLean 17:01

L3 Stevens · Fedyk · Knuble 12:31

L4 Tikkanen · Malhotra · Fraser 6:50

D1 Schneider · Samuelsson 27:34

D2 Leetch · Popovic 17:45

D3 Beukeboom · Mertzig 10:25

🐧Penguins

L1 Straka · Barnes · Jagr 27:36

L2 Titov · Lang · Morozov 20:50

L3 Lebeau · Hrdina · Brown 9:51

L4 Wright 2:50

D1 Werenka · Hatcher 28:23

D2 Serowik · Ignatjev 21:11

D3 Dollas · Tamer 11:37

D4 Moran · Slegr 8:06

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Mar 28, 1998

🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT

2–2 (OT) · Rangers won

Nov 22, 1997

🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT

3–4 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ NYR vs PIT, answered

Who won Rangers vs Penguins on October 17, 1998?

Rangers won 3–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Penguins?

The final score was Rangers 3, Penguins 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Rangers?

Todd Harvey (2), Wayne Gretzky.

Who scored for Penguins?

Kevin Hatcher, Patrick Lebeau, Robert Lang.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Peter Skudra made 17 saves on 19 shots (.895 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?

Rangers 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 16

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Oct 14

Also on October 17, 1998

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