🐧 Away Penguins 1-1-0
6–5
Final
🗽 Home Rangers 2-1-0
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🐧 PIT 0336
🗽 NYR 0325

Penguins at Rangers

Penguins beat Rangers 6–5 at Madison Square Garden on October 12, 2006.

🗓 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2006-07 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Sidney Crosby
1 G, 3 A
2 shots · 22:18 TOI
2nd star 🗽 NYR
Jaromir Jagr
1 G, 2 A
4 shots · 22:09 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
37 saves
0.881 SV% · 5 GA

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order
2nd period
🐧 Jordan Staal SH Go-ahead 2nd · 03:23
Unassisted · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–0
🗽 Jaromir Jagr Tying 2nd · 04:45
Assists: Michael Nylander · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
🗽 Matt Cullen Go-ahead 2nd · 06:35
Assists: Jason Ward, Fedor Tyutin · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–2
🐧 Kris Letang PP Tying 2nd · 09:15
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar · beat Henrik Lundqvist
2–2
🗽 Adam Hall PP Go-ahead 2nd · 15:08
Assists: Martin Straka, Karel Rachunek · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–3
🐧 Michel Ouellet PP Tying 2nd · 15:55
Assists: Mark Recchi, Sidney Crosby · beat Henrik Lundqvist
3–3
3rd period
🐧 Ryan Whitney PP Go-ahead 3rd · 01:01
Assists: Sidney Crosby, Colby Armstrong · beat Henrik Lundqvist
4–3
🗽 Michael Nylander PP Tying 3rd · 06:09
Assists: Petr Prucha, Jaromir Jagr · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
4–4
🐧 Ryan Whitney Go-ahead 3rd · 07:02
Assists: Colby Armstrong, Dominic Moore · beat Henrik Lundqvist
5–4
🗽 Brendan Shanahan PP Tying 3rd · 11:12
Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Martin Straka · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
5–5
🐧 Sidney Crosby PP Go-ahead 3rd · 19:56
Assists: Mark Recchi, Michel Ouellet · beat Henrik Lundqvist
6–5

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Armstrong · Recchi 22:15
L2 Ruutu · Malone · Moore 15:45
L3 LeClair · Ouellet · Ekman 12:21
L4 Stewart · Staal · Thorburn 2:56
D1 Whitney · Gonchar 26:14
D2 Eaton · Scuderi 20:13
D3 Melichar · Letang 12:54
🗽Rangers
L1 Shanahan · Straka · Nylander 22:40
L2 Cullen · Jagr · Hall 18:02
L3 Hossa · Betts · Prucha 12:18
L4 Hollweg · Ward · Orr 4:48
D1 Rozsival · Tyutin 23:40
D2 Malik · Rachunek 18:02
D3 Ward · Pock 13:44

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT NYR🗽
22 Shots on goal 42
4/9 Power play (goals / chances) 3/9
18 Hits 20
23 Blocked shots 16
6 Takeaways 8
4 Giveaways 11
18 Penalty minutes 18
PIT shooting 27.3% (6/22) NYR shooting 11.9% (5/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
37/42
.881 SV% · 5 GA · 59:59 TOI
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
16/22
.727 SV% · 6 GA · 59:58 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Penguins lead the season series 1–0
Apr 132006 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 3–5 Feb 12006 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 1–3 Jan 282006 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 1–7 Jan 192006 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 4–2 Dec 312005 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 3–4 OT
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❓ PIT vs NYR, answered

Who won Penguins vs Rangers on October 12, 2006?

Penguins won 6–5. The final score was Penguins 6, Rangers 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Ryan Whitney (2), Jordan Staal, Kris Letang, Michel Ouellet, Sidney Crosby.

Who scored for Rangers?

Adam Hall, Brendan Shanahan, Jaromir Jagr, Matt Cullen, Michael Nylander.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 37 saves on 42 shots (.881 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 16 saves on 22 shots (.727 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?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeOct 7 🐙DET @ 🐧PIT 2–0 AfterOct 14 🌪️CAR @ 🐧PIT 5–1
🗽 Rangers
BeforeOct 10 🔔PHI @ 🗽NYR 4–2 AfterOct 14 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 4–7
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