nhl Game Recap
New York Skates Past Pittsburgh 4-2 - Recap
Chris Kreider was the difference, potting a pair for New York on Thursday as the Rangers skated off with a 4-2 victory over the Penguins at Madison Square Garden.
The Rangers were a -138 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Chris Kreider(2), Mika Zibanejad, and Tyler Motte each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Zibanejad opened the scoring for New York.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 30 of 32 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.
Pittsburgh got goals from Jake Guentzel, and Rickard Rakell in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Tristan Jarry stopped 31 of 34 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 0-for-2, while the Penguins were 0-for-0 with the man advantage.
New York outshot Pittsburgh 35-32 in the game.