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Pittsburgh Penguins 2, New York Rangers 3: final score and stats

New York Rangers beat Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh Penguins 2 to New York Rangers 3, on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins.

NHLSaturday, February 28, 2026
DateFeb 28, 2026
Start time12:30 PM ET
VenueMadison Square Garden, New York, NY
TVABC
Attendance17,889

Line score

Team123OT1OT2T
Pittsburgh Penguins110002
New York Rangers011013

Top performers

Pittsburgh Penguins
GoalsRyan Shea · 1
AssistsConnor Clifton · 1
PointsAnthony Mantha · 1
New York Rangers
GoalsTaylor Raddysh · 1
AssistsVincent Trocheck · 1
PointsMika Zibanejad · 1

Team comparison

Pittsburgh PenguinsNew York Rangers
Goals per game
3.2
3.0
Goals allowed per game
3.5
2.8
30-15-13Record23-29-7
6th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding3rd in Metropolitan Division
3-8Road record / home record8-2
WLWLLLast 5WLWWW
W1StreakW1

Team stats

Pittsburgh PenguinsNew York Rangers
Blocked Shots
19
11
Hits
15
28
Takeaways
6
4
Shots
34
25
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
3
2
Power Play Percentage
33.3
50.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
12
40
Faceoff Win Percent
23.1
76.9
Giveaways
15
16
Total Penalties
2
4
Penalty Minutes
4
16

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
Injured Reserve
New York Rangers
Alberts Smits D · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Sean Durzi D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Igor Shesterkin G · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Joe Veleno C · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Aidan Thompson C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noel Acciari000113:200:001:0312:17190600203442.9000
Justin Brazeau201013:011:070:0011:54140160000000.0000
Egor Chinakhov021016:411:110:0015:30220130200000.0000
Connor Dewar210114:060:001:5812:08180130100000.0100
Avery Hayes210011:540:000:0011:54180200301233.3000
Ben Kindel110-117:121:070:3215:331901506002625.0100
Blake Lizotte010114:290:000:5113:38200710002722.2112
Evgeni Malkin021020:283:340:0016:542401307102250.0100
Anthony Mantha101-115:413:310:0012:10161210110000.0200
Tommy Novak110015:221:090:0014:132001206102918.2100
Rickard Rakell121020:083:300:1916:192201100200100.0112
Bryan Rust010-119:453:290:5915:17220201200000.0100

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Connor Clifton520116:160:001:1615:0018021120000.0000
Samuel Girard100020:570:000:2320:3420030100000.0000
Erik Karlsson110024:143:221:1219:4025041310000.0200
Kris Letang200-123:511:200:2622:0520030100000.0000
Ryan Shea001116:330:001:4714:4619140100000.0100
Parker Wotherspoon000-118:340:000:3817:5619030200000.0200

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Stuart Skinner2250023.920230064:3700

New York Rangers Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Brendan Brisson110010:391:020:009:3714001000000.0000
Sam Carrick03019:410:000:009:411204000030100.0000
Will Cuylle040019:170:581:2516:54250130220000.0000
Tye Kartye060-112:390:000:0012:3917030200000.0100
Noah Laba111-113:131:001:2010:53180603106275.0200
Alexis Lafreniere000020:131:530:0018:20250130210000.0200
J.T. Miller040020:531:481:5217:132801411304357.1200
Gabe Perreault000017:591:030:0016:5622050250000.0000
Taylor Raddysh00019:480:000:009:481319010010100.0000
Conor Sheary000014:360:001:2213:1419010210000.0100
Vincent Trocheck010016:471:510:5813:5822012100018385.72212
Mika Zibanejad000022:361:492:2218:252912405108466.7000

New York Rangers Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Will Borgen100018:320:001:4816:4426040010000.0000
Adam Fox212125:331:481:3022:1531040140000.0200
Vladislav Gavrikov020024:171:031:4921:25310101310000.0212
Scott Morrow121-115:310:000:0015:3123000100000.0000
Matthew Robertson120017:380:001:5515:4325040000000.0000
Braden Schneider410020:280:002:1918:0929020020000.0112

New York Rangers Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Igor Shesterkin2340032.941275065:0000

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at San Jose SharksW 3-2
Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3
Nov 11, 2026 · at Calgary FlamesW 3-1
Nov 9, 2026 · at Edmonton OilersL 1-3
Nov 7, 2026 · at Seattle KrakenW 4-3
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Philadelphia FlyersW 3-2
Nov 3, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 3-1

Season series

Series tied 2-2
Feb 28, 2026PIT 2, NYR 3
Jan 31, 2026NYR 5, PIT 6
Oct 11, 2025NYR 6, PIT 1
Oct 7, 2025PIT 3, NYR 0

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers?

New York Rangers won, 3-2, on Saturday, February 28, 2026.

What was the final score of Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers?

Pittsburgh Penguins 2, New York Rangers 3.

Who were the top performers?

Pittsburgh Penguins: Ryan Shea (1 goals). New York Rangers: Taylor Raddysh (1 goals).

Where is Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers played?

Madison Square Garden, New York, NY.

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