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NY Rangers 1, Pittsburgh 3

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
NYR(42-27-13)	1	0	0	1
PIT(47-27-8)	2	0	1	3

Final

3:00 PM ET, March 30, 2008

Mellon Arena

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

THREE STARS

E. Malkin
Penguins (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

S. Crosby
Penguins (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 2

M. Fleury
Penguins (G )

Saves: 26
Save Pct.: .963

Game Information
Arena: Mellon Arena Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Referees: WesMcCauley, BradWatson Linesmen: JeanMorin, DanSchachte
Attendance: 17,020 (100.4% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

NY Rangers

Pittsburgh

Total Shots
	27
	20

PIM
	21
	13

Hits
	20
	33

Giveaways
	4
	7

Takeaways
	4
	6

Faceoffs Won
	25
	30

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
3:03		Brandon Dubinsky (14) (Power Play) Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Christian Backman	NY Rangers 1-0
10:21		Marian Hossa (29) Assists: Pascal Dupuis, Sidney Crosby	Game tied 1-1
17:56		Evgeni Malkin (46) (Power Play) Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby	Pittsburgh 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:16		Hal Gill: 2 Minutes for Hooking Sean Avery
11:05		Petr Prucha: 2 Minutes for Roughing Jarkko Ruutu
16:10		Fedor Tyutin: 2 Minutes for Hooking Ryan Malone
17:28		Fredrik Sjostrom: 2 Minutes for Slashing Sidney Crosby

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
0:40		Marian Hossa: 2 Minutes for Hooking Brandon Dubinsky
5:49		Tyler Kennedy: 2 Minutes for Holding Marc Staal
14:07		Jaromir Jagr: 2 Minutes for Hooking Darryl Sydor
14:07		Kris Letang: 5 Minute Major for Fighting Marc Staal
14:07		Marc Staal: 5 Minute Major for Fighting Kris Letang
18:11		Michal Rozsival: 2 Minutes for Interference of Jordan Staal

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
19:13		Maxime Talbot (11) Assists: Jordan Staal, Rob Scuderi	Pittsburgh 3-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
4:14		Scott Gomez: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Sidney Crosby
10:48		Martin Straka: 2 Minutes for Tripping Jordan Staal
14:54		Kris Letang: 2 Minutes for Cross checking Fredrik Sjostrom
19:29		Paul Mara: 2 Minutes for Holding Jordan Staal

Player Summary

New York Rangers												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
S. Avery LW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	10:07	0:11	0:00	9:56	0	0	00.0
C. Backman D	0	1	-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	23	16:36	3:41	2:16	10:39	0	0	00.0
R. Callahan RW	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	17	13:23	0:00	4:15	9:08	0	0	00.0
N. Dawes LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	9:12	0:00	0:00	9:12	0	0	00.0
C. Drury C	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	26	21:43	3:50	7:30	10:23	11	11	50.0
B. Dubinsky C	1	0	-1	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:14	3:27	0:42	14:05	7	8	46.7
D. Girardi D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	28	23:35	3:20	6:04	14:11	0	0	00.0
S. Gomez C	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	22	19:20	4:27	3:54	10:59	5	9	35.7
R. Hollweg LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	3:39	0:00	0:00	3:39	2	1	66.7
J. Jagr RW	0	1	-1	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	22	19:15	3:20	0:42	15:13	0	0	00.0
P. Mara D	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1	2	2	0	0	29	23:26	3:37	6:57	12:52	0	0	00.0
P. Prucha LW	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	7	4:42	0:00	0:00	4:42	0	0	00.0
M. Rozsival D	0	0	-1	1	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	29	23:59	4:35	5:24	14:00	0	0	00.0
B. Shanahan LW	0	0	-1	6	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	25	20:03	4:05	6:10	9:48	0	0	00.0
F. Sjostrom RW	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	11	6:08	0:00	2:04	4:04	0	0	00.0
M. Staal D	0	0	-1	1	0	1	1	5	2	0	0	18	12:06	0:00	1:21	10:45	0	0	00.0
M. Straka LW	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	25	20:08	4:01	2:04	14:03	0	1	00.0
F. Tyutin D	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	24	20:07	0:21	5:25	14:21	0	0	00.0
New York Rangers Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
J Strudwick									Healthy
M Malik									Healthy
C Orr									Healthy
B Betts									Foot Injury

Pittsburgh Penguins												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
S. Crosby C	0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	22	21:51	9:15	0:11	12:25	13	8	61.9
P. Dupuis LW	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	13:25	0:10	2:19	10:56	0	0	00.0
H. Gill D	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	20	17:55	0:00	2:55	15:00	0	0	00.0
S. Gonchar D	0	1	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	24	26:43	11:42	4:22	10:39	0	0	00.0
M. Hossa RW	1	0	2	4	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	26	21:38	7:58	1:24	12:16	0	0	00.0
T. Kennedy C	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	2	2	1	0	14	10:15	2:11	0:00	8:04	0	0	00.0
G. Laraque RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	6:17	0:00	0:00	6:17	0	0	00.0
K. Letang D	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	7	3	0	2	15	13:04	2:31	0:00	10:33	0	0	00.0
E. Malkin C	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	23	20:47	7:55	1:22	11:30	6	9	40.0
R. Malone LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	27	21:20	5:52	3:45	11:43	0	0	00.0
B. Orpik D	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	22	17:00	0:00	4:14	12:46	0	0	00.0
J. Ruutu LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	12	9:09	0:12	0:17	8:40	0	0	00.0
R. Scuderi D	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	21	18:41	0:00	3:33	15:08	0	0	00.0
J. Staal C	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	25	16:52	3:44	4:04	9:04	9	6	60.0
D. Sydor D	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	17	13:28	1:09	0:30	11:49	0	0	00.0
P. Sykora RW	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:57	7:54	0:00	11:03	0	0	00.0
M. Talbot C	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	19	11:01	0:00	2:12	8:49	2	2	50.0
R. Whitney D	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14	13:57	8:32	0:00	5:25	0	0	00.0
Pittsburgh Penguins Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
D Sabourin									Healthy
J Taffe									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

New York Rangers Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
H. Lundqvist	20	3	17	.85	60:00	0

Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Fleury	27	1	26	.963	59:53	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
New York Rangers	7	11	9	27
Pittsburgh	6	4	10	20

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
New York Rangers	1 of 0
Pittsburgh	1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Sunday, March 30th

Nashville	0	Final
Detroit	1	OT

NY Rangers	1	Final
Pittsburgh	3

Boston	1	Final
Buffalo	2	OT

Colorado	2	Final
Minnesota	3	OT

Columbus	4	Final
Chicago	5	SO

Phoenix	1	Final
San Jose	3

Dallas	2	Final
Anaheim	3	SO

Calgary	2	Final
Vancouver	6

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NY Rangers 1, Pittsburgh 3

Final

NHL Scores

Sunday, March 30th