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Pittsburgh Falls 3-2 to Rangers - Recap

New York skated to a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday in NHL action at PPG Paints Arena.

Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as +150 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Frank Vatrano, Braden Schneider, and Chris Kreider each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Vatrano opened the scoring for New York.

Igor Shesterkin stopped 22 of 24 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.

Pittsburgh got goals from Brian Boyle, and Sidney Crosby in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Tristan Jarry stopped 23 of 26 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

New York scored 1 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

New York outshot Pittsburgh 26-24 in the game.

Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head on the road to face Minnesota.