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2011-12 regular season

Rangers at Penguins

🗓 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 4–2

Penguins beat Rangers 5–2 at PPG Paints Arena on April 5, 2012.

NYR – PIT
37–32
Shots on goal
1/6–0/1
Power play
19–19
Hits
7–12
Blocked shots
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The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Evgeni Malkin
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 17:41 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Kris Letang
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 23:47 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
35 saves
0.946 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Chris Kunitz Go-ahead 1st · 01:11
Assists: Kris Letang, Evgeni Malkin · beat Martin Biron
0–1
🗽 Brandon Dubinsky Tying 1st · 04:23
Assists: Brian Boyle, Ruslan Fedotenko · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
🐧 Tyler Kennedy Go-ahead 1st · 08:27
Assists: Jordan Staal, Zbynek Michalek · beat Martin Biron
1–2
2nd period
🐧 Richard Park 2nd · 05:11
Assists: Pascal Dupuis, Eric Tangradi · beat Martin Biron
1–3
3rd period
🐧 Evgeni Malkin 3rd · 09:06
Assists: Chris Kunitz, Sidney Crosby · beat Martin Biron
1–4
🗽 Artem Anisimov PP 3rd · 17:46
Assists: Brian Boyle, Dan Girardi · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–4
🐧 Kris Letang SH Empty net 3rd · 19:11
Assists: Jordan Staal
2–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🗽Rangers
L1 Stepan · Anisimov · Callahan 19:31
L2 Dubinsky · Richards · Gaborik 17:11
L3 Fedotenko · Hagelin · Boyle 13:01
L4 Rupp · Prust · Mitchell 10:37
D1 Girardi · Staal 23:38
D2 Del Zotto · Stralman 21:04
D3 McDonagh · Bickel 13:12
🐧Penguins
L1 Kunitz · Staal · Malkin 17:41
L2 Cooke · Crosby · Adams 16:51
L3 Kennedy · Vitale · Dupuis 11:42
L4 Tangradi · Park · Asham 9:18
D1 Letang · Michalek 23:16
D2 Martin · Orpik 21:07
D3 Engelland · Strait 14:48

Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR PIT🐧
37 Shots on goal 32
1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1
19 Hits 19
7 Blocked shots 12
0 Takeaways 7
4 Giveaways 5
4 Penalty minutes 25
NYR shooting 5.4% (2/37) PIT shooting 15.6% (5/32)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Martin Biron
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 58:54 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
35/37
.946 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Chris Kunitz · 1st 01:11 · 0–1 Brandon Dubinsky · 1st 04:23 · 1–1 Tyler Kennedy · 1st 08:27 · 1–2 Richard Park · 2nd 05:11 · 1–3 Evgeni Malkin · 3rd 09:06 · 1–4 Artem Anisimov · 3rd 17:46 · 2–4 Kris Letang · 3rd 19:11 · 2–5
NYR PIT
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 6-8-3 (35% win rate, 17 games)
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-6-3 (59% win rate, 22 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)
Penguins
Penguins — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 13-0-2 (87% win rate, 15 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 4–2
Mar 152012 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 5–2 Feb 212012 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 0–2 Jan 192012 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 4–1 Jan 62012 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 3–1 Nov 292011 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 3–4
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NYR vs PIT, answered

Who won Rangers vs Penguins on April 5, 2012?

Penguins won 5–2. The final score was Rangers 2, Penguins 5.

Who scored for Rangers?

Artem Anisimov, Brandon Dubinsky.

Who scored for Penguins?

Chris Kunitz, Evgeni Malkin, Kris Letang, Richard Park, Tyler Kennedy.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Martin Biron made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 35 saves on 37 shots (.946 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 4–2 after 6 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🗽 Rangers
BeforeApr 3 🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI 5–3 AfterApr 7 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 4–1
🐧 Penguins
BeforeApr 3 🐧PIT @ 🐻BOS 5–3 AfterApr 7 🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT 2–4
Also on April 5
⚡TBL 2–3 🍁TOR ✈️WPG 4–5 🏝️NYI ⚔️BUF 1–2 🔔PHI 🐆FLA 2–4 🦅WSH 🇨🇦MTL 1–2 🌪️CAR 🐻BOS 3–1 🏛️OTT 😈NJD 2–1 🐙DET ⭐DAL 0–2 🐯NSH
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