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2009-10 regular season

Rangers at Penguins

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 1–0

Penguins beat Rangers 3–2 at PPG Paints Arena on October 2, 2009.

NYR – PIT
27–31
Shots on goal
0/4–1/2
Power play
31–41
Hits
18–22
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Alex Goligoski
2 A
1 shots · 18:49 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Tyler Kennedy
1 G
4 shots · 13:36 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Evgeni Malkin
1 G
2 shots · 19:14 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Evgeni Malkin PP Go-ahead 1st · 07:48
Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Alex Goligoski · beat Henrik Lundqvist
0–1
🗽 Chris Drury Tying 1st · 16:01
Assists: Chris Higgins · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
2nd period
🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead 2nd · 12:25
Assists: Kris Letang, Bill Guerin · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–2
🐧 Tyler Kennedy 2nd · 13:33
Assists: Alex Goligoski, Jordan Staal · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–3
3rd period
🗽 Marian Gaborik 3rd · 05:56
Assists: Brandon Dubinsky, Marc Staal · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–3

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🗽Rangers
L1 Prospal · Dubinsky · Gaborik 23:12
L2 Higgins · Drury · Callahan 19:22
L3 Anisimov · Kotalik · Lisin 13:33
L4 Voros · Brashear · Boyle 6:04
D1 Staal · Gilroy 21:56
D2 Girardi · Redden 19:12
D3 Del Zotto · Rozsival 16:12
🐧Penguins
L1 Malkin · Crosby · Staal 19:11
L2 Fedotenko · Kunitz · Guerin 16:51
L3 Cooke · Kennedy · Adams 14:41
L4 Rupp · Dupuis · Godard 9:09
D1 Gonchar · Orpik 22:56
D2 Eaton · Letang 19:46
D3 Goligoski · McKee 17:38

Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR PIT🐧
27 Shots on goal 31
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2
31 Hits 41
18 Blocked shots 22
1 Takeaways 6
5 Giveaways 6
9 Penalty minutes 13
NYR shooting 7.4% (2/27) PIT shooting 9.7% (3/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
28/31
.903 SV% · 3 GA · 58:41 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
25/27
.926 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Evgeni Malkin · 1st 07:48 · 0–1 Chris Drury · 1st 16:01 · 1–1 Sidney Crosby · 2nd 12:25 · 1–2 Tyler Kennedy · 2nd 13:33 · 1–3 Marian Gaborik · 3rd 05:56 · 2–3
NYR PIT
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Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 1–0
Mar 282009 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 3–4 Jan 282009 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 2–6 Jan 182009 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 0–3 Jan 52009 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 0–4 Dec 32008 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 2–3 SO
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Who won Rangers vs Penguins on October 2, 2009?

Penguins won 3–2. The final score was Rangers 2, Penguins 3.

Who scored for Rangers?

Chris Drury, Marian Gaborik.

Who scored for Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby, Tyler Kennedy.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 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.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🗽 Rangers
BeforeApr 28 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 1–2 AfterOct 3 🏛️OTT @ 🗽NYR 2–5
🐧 Penguins
BeforeJun 12 🐧PIT @ 🐙DET 2–1 AfterOct 3 🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI 4–3
Also on October 2
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