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2/3/2007
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New York Rangers 1 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 18 - 32
NYR PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:69/81=85 %, Challenges:18/36=48 %
PIT PP: 1 of 5 (12 shots), Passing:68/87=78 %, Challenges:44/53=81 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 560560 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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10:15 0-1 PIT Nils Ekman [17] (Sidney Crosby)PP
17:51 1-1 NYR Ryan Shannon [2] (Ryan Hollweg, Marcus Nilson)
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36:13 1-2 PIT Zdeno Chara [15] (Sidney Crosby, Ryan Malone)
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47:47 1-3 PIT Sidney Crosby [26] (Mark Recchi, Vitaly Vishnevski)
48:31 1-4 PIT Nikolai Zherdev [10] (Ryan Whitney, Nils Ekman)
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Penalty summary:
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02:37 PIT Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for slashing)
07:18 NYR Geoff Sanderson (2 min for tripping)
10:07 NYR Brendan Shanahan (2 min for boarding)
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25:01 NYR Sandis Ozolinsh (2 min for high-sticking)
32:16 NYR Sean Hill (2 min for elbowing)
38:48 NYR Radek Bonk (2 min for elbowing)
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40:59 PIT Ryan Stone (5 min for fighting)
40:59 NYR Denis Gauthier (5 min for fighting)
49:37 NYR Jamal Mayers (5 min for fighting)
49:37 PIT Ryan Stone (5 min for fighting)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Shannon 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 7.10 5
R Niko Dimitrakos 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 13.00 6
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 2 3 1 2 5 -2 17.30 5
R Richard Park 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 18.30 5
C Ryan Hollweg 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 7.10 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17.00 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 11.50 4
C Joe Nieuwendyk 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
L Marcus Nilson 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 10.10 6
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 13.50 5
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -2 17.00 6
L Mike Knuble 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 21.30 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 15.00 6
D Marek Malik 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 18.50 6
D Sean Hill 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 26.40 6
D Nolan Baumgartner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 -2 17.40 6
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 23.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 9.50 6
R Ronald Petrovicky 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 14.00 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 18.50 7
R Mark Recchi 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 8
C Ryan Stone 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 2.20 6
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 6
C Dominic Moore 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 17.40 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 21.40 9
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 6.10 6
L Erik Christensen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.00 5
L Nils Ekman 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
L Ryan Malone 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 18.10 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 5
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 2 22.50 9
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 16.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 8
D Zdeno Chara 1 0 2 4 1 4 0 2 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Nils Ekman
3rd star: Zdeno Chara
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Ryan Shannon finally ended his 26 game goal drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Zdeno Chara scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ryan Whitney has marked a new career high in points with 39 points.
-Nikolai Zherdev scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Nikolai Zherdev finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Vitaly Vishnevski ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Ryan Stone beat Denis Gauthier in a fight.
-Jamal Mayers fought Ryan Stone in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 2( 25) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1(
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1-0 HFD Dane Byers (Lee Falardeau)
1-1 WBS Stephen Dixon (Jonathan Filewich, Noah Welch)
2-1 HFD Dan Cavanaugh (Colton Orr)
Goalies: Michael Leighton - Andrew Penner