6 April 2021 at 23:00

Match Summary

New York Rangers defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 8:4. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by C. Blackwell 1′, M. Zibanejad 7′, A. Panarin 9′, J. McCann 10′, R. Strome 19′, A. Lafreniere 12′, M. Matheson 12′, K. Kakko 6′, J. Guentzel 8′, A. Fox 10′, P. Buchnevich 10′, B. Dumoulin 18′. League standings: New York Rangers #5, Pittsburgh Penguins #1.

Match Events

Key match events between New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins — 12 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.

New York Rangers
Pittsburgh Penguins
Period 1
C. Blackwell

J. Trouba

1′
🏒
M. Zibanejad
7′
🏒
!
9′
R. Zohorna

Hooking

A. Panarin

C. Kreider

9′
🏒
R. Lindgren

Holding

10′
!
🏒
10′
J. McCann

S. Crosby

!
11′
M. Matheson

Roughing

A. Lafreniere

Roughing

11′
!
!
19′
B. Dumoulin

Holding

R. Strome

A. Fox

19′
🏒
Period 2
R. Lindgren

High sticking

3′
!
A. Lafreniere

K. Kakko

12′
🏒
🏒
12′
M. Matheson

M. Jankowski

Period 3
!
4′
J. Guentzel

Holding

K. Kakko

C. Blackwell

6′
🏒
🏒
8′
J. Guentzel

K. Letang

P. Buchnevich

Tripping

8′
!
A. Fox

R. Strome

10′
🏒
P. Buchnevich

A. Panarin

10′
🏒
J. Trouba

Roughing

12′
!
!
12′
Z. Aston-Reese

Roughing

🏒
18′
B. Dumoulin

M. Jankowski

New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins Head to Head Results

New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins have met 105 times — New York Rangers won 49, Pittsburgh Penguins won 56, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 56 victories from 105 meetings. A combined 631 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.01 per match (304 for the home side, 327 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 89 matches (85%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 101 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–5 in 2026.

49

New York Rangers

0

Drawn

56

Pittsburgh Penguins

Goals: 304Goals: 327

Recent Meetings (105)

28 Feb 2026New York Rangers3 – 2Pittsburgh Penguins
31 Jan 2026Pittsburgh Penguins6 – 5New York Rangers
11 Oct 2025Pittsburgh Penguins1 – 6New York Rangers
8 Oct 2025New York Rangers0 – 3Pittsburgh Penguins
23 Feb 2025Pittsburgh Penguins3 – 5New York Rangers
8 Feb 2025New York Rangers2 – 3Pittsburgh Penguins
7 Dec 2024New York Rangers4 – 2Pittsburgh Penguins
9 Oct 2024Pittsburgh Penguins0 – 6New York Rangers
1 Apr 2024New York Rangers2 – 5Pittsburgh Penguins
16 Mar 2024Pittsburgh Penguins4 – 7New York Rangers

Standings

New York Rangers sit #5 and Pittsburgh Penguins are #1 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Central

#GPWonLostPts
56271280
56261479
56291775
56212364
56171960
56152555
56162748
56122648

East

#GPWonLostPts
56291677
56291577
56251673
56241771
56242360
56172358
56153045
56113437

North

#GPWonLostPts
56291477
56311972
56242363
56202159
56222755
56182851
56172950

West

#GPWonLostPts
56351382
56301482
56271675
56192063
5ACArizona Coyotes
56192654
56192849
56152849
56113043
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 18 Apr 2026