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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 7, NY Rangers 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, May 9, 2022
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Jake Brenk, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Trent Knorr, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 18392
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Rangers 1102
Pittsburgh 1517
Periods:
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1
NY Rangers   Pittsburgh
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
  0:07 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Shot by Mika Zibanejad misses the net 0:15  
  0:29 Bryan Rust hits Jacob Trouba.
  0:52 Marcus Pettersson hits Andrew Copp.
  1:07 Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  1:26 John Marino blocks shot from Artemi Panarin.
  1:27 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil.
  1:47 Kris Letang hits Filip Chytil.
Filip Chytil hits Kris Letang. 1:56  
Shot by Patrik Nemeth misses the net 1:57  
  2:01 Jeff Carter hits Braden Schneider.
Alexis Lafreniere scores. Assisted by Braden Schneider 2:06  
  2:06 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Jonny Brodzinski.
  2:15 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Jonny Brodzinski.
  2:27 Evan Rodrigues hits K'Andre Miller.
  2:36 Brian Boyle hits K'Andre Miller.
  2:45 Teddy Blueger shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 2:46  
Mika Zibanejad shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 2:56  
Adam Fox shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 2:57  
  3:15 Bryan Rust hits Chris Kreider.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 3:15  
Mika Zibanejad blocks shot from Kasperi Kapanen. 3:23  
  3:35 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  3:41 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  3:42 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  3:43 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
  3:46 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Ryan Strome hits Kris Letang. 4:15  
Jacob Trouba shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 4:24  
Andrew Copp hits Brock McGinn. 4:33  
  4:45 Jeff Carter hits Patrik Nemeth.
Ryan Reaves shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 5:57  
  6:04 Kasperi Kapanen hits Justin Braun.
  6:07 Danton Heinen hits Adam Fox.
  6:13 Kris Letang blocks shot from Kevin Rooney.
  6:37 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Frank Vatrano hits Jake Guentzel. 6:39  
K'Andre Miller hits Jake Guentzel. 6:50  
  7:07 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
  7:45 Marcus Pettersson hits Andrew Copp.
  7:56 Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  8:29 Kasperi Kapanen hits Kaapo Kakko.
  9:33 Giveaway by John Marino.
  9:41 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Takeaway by Justin Braun. 9:51  
  10:15 Brian Boyle hits Patrik Nemeth.
  10:33 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Patrik Nemeth penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evan Rodrigues. 10:37  
  10:37 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp.
Jacob Trouba blocks shot from Sidney Crosby. 11:10  
  11:15 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  11:17 Sidney Crosby scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and Kris Letang.
  11:17 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  11:27 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
  11:53 Kris Letang blocks shot from Mika Zibanejad.
  12:20 Takeaway by Jason Zucker.
Alexis Lafreniere hits John Marino. 12:34  
K'Andre Miller hits Brock McGinn. 12:45  
Giveaway by Filip Chytil. 12:54  
  13:04 John Marino hits Alexis Lafreniere.
  13:18 Giveaway by Danton Heinen.
  13:43 Kasperi Kapanen blocks shot from Adam Fox.
  14:03 Chad Ruhwedel blocks shot from Artemi Panarin.
Kevin Rooney hits Chad Ruhwedel. 14:29  
Ryan Reaves hits Teddy Blueger. 14:32  
Braden Schneider shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 14:40  
Frank Vatrano hits Jake Guentzel. 15:07  
  15:19 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  15:24 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  15:28 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  15:37 Jake Guentzel blocks shot from Jacob Trouba.
  15:38 Sidney Crosby penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mika Zibanejad.
  15:38 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  16:25 Brock McGinn blocks shot from Mika Zibanejad.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle. 16:29  
  16:44 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
  16:50 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil.
  16:57 Chad Ruhwedel shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Giveaway by Alexis Lafreniere. 17:10  
Kaapo Kakko shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 17:19  
  17:21 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp.
Adam Fox shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 17:31  
  17:32 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
  18:01 Mike Matheson hits Adam Fox.
  18:15 Mark Friedman hits Artemi Panarin.
Justin Braun blocks shot from Mark Friedman. 18:34  
Artemi Panarin blocks shot from Kris Letang. 18:46  
  19:01 Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Jacob Trouba hits Danton Heinen. 19:03  
Jacob Trouba hits Danton Heinen. 19:15  
Jacob Trouba hits Danton Heinen. 19:22  
K'Andre Miller hits Danton Heinen. 19:27  
Alexis Lafreniere hits Marcus Pettersson. 19:35  
  19:51 Mike Matheson hits Alexis Lafreniere.
Kevin Rooney hits John Marino. 19:58  
2
NY Rangers   Pittsburgh
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:00  
  0:08 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  0:38 Kris Letang hits Mika Zibanejad.
Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:44  
  1:03 Mike Matheson hits Andrew Copp.
Shot by Artemi Panarin misses the net 1:06  
  1:07 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp.
  1:12 Giveaway by John Marino.
  1:32 Shot by Jeff Carter misses the net
  1:47 Giveaway by Jason Zucker.
Alexis Lafreniere shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 2:01  
  2:28 Brock McGinn blocks shot from Braden Schneider.
K'Andre Miller hits Kasperi Kapanen. 3:05  
  3:09 Mark Friedman shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  3:10 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  3:14 Mike Matheson scores. Assisted by Sidney Crosby.
  3:14 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  3:38 Jake Guentzel scores. Assisted by Bryan Rust and Sidney Crosby.
Jonny Brodzinski wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 3:38  
Ryan Reaves hits Mark Friedman. 3:44  
  4:00 Chad Ruhwedel hits Ryan Reaves.
  4:02 Mark Friedman blocks shot from K'Andre Miller.
K'Andre Miller hits Chad Ruhwedel. 4:06  
Ryan Reaves hits Chad Ruhwedel. 4:08  
  4:29 Evgeni Malkin shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  4:30 Evan Rodrigues hits Patrik Nemeth.
Giveaway by Artemi Panarin. 4:37  
  4:39 Marcus Pettersson shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Patrik Nemeth blocks shot from Danton Heinen. 4:42  
  4:43 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
Shot by Andrew Copp misses the net 5:05  
  5:12 Shot by Danton Heinen misses the net
  5:22 Kris Letang hits Ryan Strome.
Kaapo Kakko shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 5:41  
  5:42 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Alexis Lafreniere.
Takeaway by K'Andre Miller. 6:06  
  6:17 Mike Matheson hits Filip Chytil.
Jacob Trouba shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 6:22  
  6:32 Mike Matheson hits Filip Chytil.
  6:36 Kris Letang blocks shot from Alexis Lafreniere.
Alexis Lafreniere hits Jeff Carter. 6:38  
Filip Chytil shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 6:44  
Mika Zibanejad shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 6:58  
Chris Kreider hits Kris Letang. 7:01  
Chris Kreider shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 7:16  
Takeaway by Chris Kreider. 7:27  
  7:34 Bryan Rust hits Frank Vatrano.
  7:37 Mark Friedman hits Frank Vatrano.
  7:41 Chad Ruhwedel hits Chris Kreider.
  7:48 Takeaway by Sidney Crosby.
Takeaway by Adam Fox. 7:55  
  8:04 Takeaway by Evan Rodrigues.
  8:09 Teddy Blueger hits Jacob Trouba.
Ryan Strome hits John Marino. 8:13  
  8:39 John Marino blocks shot from Patrik Nemeth.
  8:48 Marcus Pettersson hits Andrew Copp.
  9:17 Evgeni Malkin hits Jonny Brodzinski.
  9:39 Giveaway by Mike Matheson.
Shot by Kaapo Kakko misses the net 9:43  
  9:49 Shot by Jason Zucker misses the net
  9:51 Shot by Jeff Carter misses the net
  9:56 Jason Zucker hits Filip Chytil.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 10:06  
Takeaway by Frank Vatrano. 11:02  
Jacob Trouba hits Evan Rodrigues. 11:08  
K'Andre Miller hits Evan Rodrigues. 11:15  
Giveaway by Jacob Trouba. 11:15  
Chris Kreider hits Chad Ruhwedel. 11:19  
  11:22 Mark Friedman scores. Assisted by Teddy Blueger and Brian Boyle.
Jonny Brodzinski wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 11:22  
  11:50 Danton Heinen hits Adam Fox.
Jonny Brodzinski hits John Marino. 12:01  
Ryan Reaves shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 12:11  
Ryan Strome hits Marcus Pettersson. 12:19  
  12:27 Brock McGinn hits Patrik Nemeth.
  12:29 Jason Zucker hits Braden Schneider.
Ryan Strome shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 12:44  
Ryan Strome hits Chad Ruhwedel. 12:48  
  12:56 Takeaway by Jason Zucker.
  13:21 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  13:23 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  13:38 Takeaway by Kris Letang.
  13:47 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 13:49  
Adam Fox scores. Assisted by Artemi Panarin and Mika Zibanejad. 14:04  
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter. 14:04  
  14:17 Jason Zucker hits Mika Zibanejad.
  14:26 Giveaway by Marcus Pettersson.
  14:39 Evgeni Malkin wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  14:44 Shot by Evgeni Malkin misses the net
  15:03 Kasperi Kapanen hits Adam Fox.
Takeaway by Ryan Strome. 15:10  
Ryan Strome shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 15:16  
  15:16 Teddy Blueger wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
  15:27 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  15:28 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  15:29 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp.
  15:43 Marcus Pettersson hits K'Andre Miller.
  15:52 Evan Rodrigues hits Alexis Lafreniere.
  16:39 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
  16:49 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Jonny Brodzinski shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 17:01  
Braden Schneider hits Brock McGinn. 17:08  
  17:12 Jeff Carter shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
  17:17 Brock McGinn hits Ryan Reaves.
  17:39 Jason Zucker hits Braden Schneider.
  17:49 Evan Rodrigues hits Braden Schneider.
  17:52 Brian Boyle hits Patrik Nemeth.
  17:52 Shot by Brian Boyle misses the net
Chris Kreider hits Kris Letang. 18:38  
  18:47 Kasperi Kapanen hits Ryan Strome.
  18:53 Danton Heinen scores. Assisted by Kris Letang.
  18:53 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
Andrew Copp hits Marcus Pettersson. 18:58  
Takeaway by Justin Braun. 19:13  
  19:14 Takeaway by John Marino.
  19:17 Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Igor Shesterkin.
Filip Chytil wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter. 19:18  
  19:24 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil.
  19:28 Jeff Carter scores. Assisted by Jason Zucker.
  19:28 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Filip Chytil.
Kevin Rooney hits John Marino. 19:33  
  19:43 Marcus Pettersson hits Kaapo Kakko.
  19:52 John Marino blocks shot from Kaapo Kakko.
Kevin Rooney hits Jeff Carter. 19:58  
  19:58 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Patrik Nemeth.
3
NY Rangers   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Mika Zibanejad hits Mike Matheson. 0:23  
  0:57 Brock McGinn shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
  1:25 Shot by Danton Heinen misses the net
Filip Chytil hits Kasperi Kapanen. 1:29  
Jonny Brodzinski hits Mark Friedman. 1:51  
  2:23 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
Jonny Brodzinski hits Evan Rodrigues. 2:27  
Frank Vatrano shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 2:29  
  2:51 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Jacob Trouba.
Chris Kreider penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by John Marino. 2:53  
  2:53 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Andrew Copp.
  3:45 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
Justin Braun blocks shot from Sidney Crosby. 4:02  
  4:09 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
  4:45 Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
  5:21 Marcus Pettersson blocks shot from Alexis Lafreniere.
  6:17 Mark Friedman hits Mika Zibanejad.
  6:21 Jake Guentzel blocks shot from Justin Braun.
  6:22 Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
Mika Zibanejad hits Kris Letang. 6:40  
  6:46 Brock McGinn shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
Patrik Nemeth shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 7:20  
  7:21 Jason Zucker hits Ryan Strome.
Shot by Braden Schneider misses the net 7:33  
Frank Vatrano shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 7:35  
  7:36 Kasperi Kapanen hits Patrik Nemeth.
  7:37 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  7:45 John Marino hits Mika Zibanejad.
Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 8:05  
  8:14 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  8:17 Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 8:18  
  8:26 Kasperi Kapanen hits Braden Schneider.
Braden Schneider blocks shot from Kasperi Kapanen. 8:39  
  8:51 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  8:59 Mike Matheson blocks shot from Alexis Lafreniere.
  9:09 Brian Boyle blocks shot from Justin Braun.
  9:25 Brian Boyle hits Justin Braun.
  9:28 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
Kevin Rooney shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 9:48  
  10:00 Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Jonny Brodzinski.
Ryan Reaves hits John Marino. 10:04  
Frank Vatrano hits John Marino. 10:19  
  10:28 Jeff Carter hits K'Andre Miller.
Adam Fox hits Brock McGinn. 10:39  
Jacob Trouba hits Jake Guentzel. 11:00  
  11:05 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 11:06  
Mika Zibanejad hits Kris Letang. 11:19  
Jacob Trouba blocks shot from Mike Matheson. 11:38  
Jacob Trouba hits Jake Guentzel. 11:42  
Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Evgeni Malkin. 11:53  
  12:18 Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin.
  12:22 Evgeni Malkin scores. Assisted by Kasperi Kapanen.
Jonny Brodzinski wins the faceoff against Teddy Blueger. 12:22  
Shot by Justin Braun misses the net 12:41  
  13:07 Teddy Blueger hits Patrik Nemeth.
Jonny Brodzinski penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Teddy Blueger. 13:20  
  13:20 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Patrik Nemeth blocks shot from Sidney Crosby. 14:09  
  14:17 Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net
Kaapo Kakko shoots Saved by Louis Domingue. 15:50  
Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 16:35  
Andrew Copp hits Kris Letang. 17:09  
  17:18 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Alexandar Georgiev.
Jonny Brodzinski wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter. 17:19  
Ryan Reaves hits Mark Friedman. 17:39  
Shot by Jonny Brodzinski misses the net 17:56  
Frank Vatrano hits Marcus Pettersson. 18:25  
  18:38 Evan Rodrigues hits Frank Vatrano.
Andrew Copp hits Mark Friedman. 19:08  
  19:13 Danton Heinen hits Justin Braun.
Braden Schneider blocks shot from Teddy Blueger. 19:53