Penguins 3–2 Rangers — Final Score & Stats (Mar 27, 2016)

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

Phil Kessel

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 17:45 TOI

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Eric Staal

2 G

4 shots · 16:28 TOI

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Jesper Fast

2 A

2 shots · 14:09 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Eric Staal Go-ahead 1st · 04:19

Assists: Kevin Hayes, Jesper Fast · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

0–1

🐧 Matt Cullen Tying 1st · 15:49

Assists: Derrick Pouliot, Trevor Daley · beat Henrik Lundqvist

1–1

2nd period

🗽 Eric Staal Go-ahead 2nd · 02:07

Assists: Jesper Fast, Kevin Hayes · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–2

🐧 Phil Kessel Tying 2nd · 08:36

Assists: Carl Hagelin · beat Henrik Lundqvist

2–2

Overtime

🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead OT · 04:30

Assists: Kris Letang, Phil Kessel · beat Henrik Lundqvist

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Kunitz · Crosby · Hornqvist 20:23

L2 Cullen · Bonino · Kessel 17:18

L3 Hagelin · Fehr · Kuhnhackl 15:47

L4 Sheary · Rust · Bennett 7:12

D1 Letang · Daley 30:14

D2 Lovejoy · Pouliot 19:30

D3 Cole · Schultz 14:39

🗽Rangers

L1 Stepan · Brassard · Zuccarello 20:10

L2 Nash · Kreider · Staal 16:37

L3 Miller · Fast · Hayes 14:09

L4 Stalberg · Glass · Moore 10:28

D1 McDonagh · Klein 23:18

D2 Girardi · Yandle 21:25

D3 Staal · Boyle 17:40

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT NYR🗽

32 Shots on goal 27

23 Hits 26

24 Blocked shots 26

13 Takeaways 5

12 Giveaways 19

4 Penalty minutes 4

PIT shooting 9.4% (3/32) NYR shooting 7.4% (2/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Marc-Andre Fleury

25/27

.926 SV% · 2 GA · 64:30 TOI

🗽Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist

29/32

.906 SV% · 3 GA · 64:30 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

PIT NYR

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 16-7-5 (57% win rate, 28 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 12-11-3 (46% win rate, 26 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 3-5-4 (25% win rate, 12 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 13-5-4 (59% win rate, 22 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 3–1

Mar 132016 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 5–3 Mar 32016 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 1–4 Feb 102016 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 3–0 Apr 242015 🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR 1–2 OT Apr 222015 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 2–1 OT

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PIT vs NYR, answered

Who won Penguins vs Rangers on March 27, 2016?

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

Who scored for Penguins?

Matt Cullen, Phil Kessel, Sidney Crosby.

Who scored for Rangers?

Eric Staal (2).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

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

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 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 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 26 🐧PIT @ 🐙DET 7–2 AfterMar 29 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 4–5

🗽 Rangers

BeforeMar 26 🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–2 AfterMar 31 🗽NYR @ 🌪️CAR 3–4

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