Tuesday night the Penguins(3-2-1) would go to Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Rangers (1-5). Scott Wilson, Josh Archibald, and Chris Summers would be the scratches for the Penguins. Paul Carey, Steven Kampfer, and Nick Holden would be the scratches for the Rangers. Matt Murray would start in net for the Penguins and Henrik Lundqvist would be the starting goalie for the Rangers.
Phil Kessel would pick the corner on Lundqvist 43 seconds into the game to give the Penguins a 1-0 lead. Evgeni Malkin and Ian Cole would have the assists. Greg McKegg would get called for holding at 9:15 to give the Rangers the powerplay. Carl Hagelin would score from the left faceoff circle to make it 2-0. Olli Maatta would get the lone assist. The Penguins would have 12 shots to the Rangers 10 in the first. Chris Kreider would get called for high sticking at 2:12 of the second. David Desharnais would get the Rangers on the board with a shot from the right faceoff circle to make it 2-1 at 6:01. J.T. Miller and Kevin Shattenkirk would get the assists.Sidney Crosby would get a double minor for high sticking at 6:31. The Rangers would make the Penguins pay on both power plays from Crosby with Pavel Buchnevich scoring at 7:32 and J.T. Miller scoring at 8:32 to give the Rangers a 3-2 lead. Mika Zibanejad and Mats Zuccarello would have the assists on Buchnevich’s goal. Ryan McDonagh and Tony DeAngelo would get the assists on Miller’s goal. Sidney Crosby would get called for slashing at 14:32. Carl Hagelin would get called for slashing at 14:35 to put the Penguins down 2 men.Chris Kreider would get called for cross checking at 16:19. At 18:01 Patric Hornqvist would tie the game at 3 on the powerplay redirecting a Phil Kessel pass. Evgeni Malkin would have the other assist. David Desharnais would get called for slashing at 18:45. The Penguins would have 11 shots to the Rangers 8 in the 2nd. Evgeni Malkin and Kevin Shattenkirk would both go to the box for roughing at 4:52 of the third. Michael Grabner would put the Rangers ahead 4-3 at 8:00 with a back and forth play with David Desharnais. J.T. Miller would have the other assist. Bryan Rust and Kevin Shattenkirk would get called for roughing at 9:11. Chad Ruhwedel would get called for high sticking at 15:03. At 19:04 Sidney Crosby would tie the game at 4 with an amazing behind the net backhand shot. Patric Hornqvist and Evgeni Malkin would get the assists. The Rangers would have 14 shots to the Penguins 9 in the 3rd. Evgeni Malkin would net the game winner for the Penguins 58 seconds into overtime, tipping in a Phil Kessel pass, to make it 5-4. The Penguins would have the lone shot in overtime. The Penguins would go 1 for 3 on the powerplay and kill 4 of 6 penalties. Evgeni Malkin would have a goal and 3 assists. Phil Kessel would have a goal and 2 assists. Patric Hornqvist would have a goal and an assist. Carl Hagelin and Sidney Crosby would each have a goal. Olli Maatta and Ian Cole would have an assist. Matt Murray would make 28 saves on 32 shots. The Penguins next game is Friday night against the Florida Panthers (2-3).
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