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.
J. Trouba
Hooking
C. Kreider
Holding
S. Crosby
Roughing
Roughing
Holding
A. Fox
High sticking
K. Kakko
M. Jankowski
Holding
C. Blackwell
K. Letang
Tripping
R. Strome
A. Panarin
Roughing
Roughing
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
Recent Meetings (105)
Standings
New York Rangers sit #5 and Pittsburgh Penguins are #1 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Central
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 27 | 12 | 80 | |
| 56 | 26 | 14 | 79 | |
| 56 | 29 | 17 | 75 | |
| 56 | 21 | 23 | 64 | |
| 56 | 17 | 19 | 60 | |
| 56 | 15 | 25 | 55 | |
| 56 | 16 | 27 | 48 | |
| 56 | 12 | 26 | 48 |
East
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 29 | 16 | 77 | |
| 56 | 29 | 15 | 77 | |
| 56 | 25 | 16 | 73 | |
| 56 | 24 | 17 | 71 | |
| 56 | 24 | 23 | 60 | |
| 56 | 17 | 23 | 58 | |
| 56 | 15 | 30 | 45 | |
| 56 | 11 | 34 | 37 |
North
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 29 | 14 | 77 | |
| 56 | 31 | 19 | 72 | |
| 56 | 24 | 23 | 63 | |
| 56 | 20 | 21 | 59 | |
| 56 | 22 | 27 | 55 | |
| 56 | 18 | 28 | 51 | |
| 56 | 17 | 29 | 50 |
West
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 35 | 13 | 82 | |
| 56 | 30 | 14 | 82 | |
| 56 | 27 | 16 | 75 | |
| 56 | 19 | 20 | 63 | |
5Arizona Coyotes | 56 | 19 | 26 | 54 |
| 56 | 19 | 28 | 49 | |
| 56 | 15 | 28 | 49 | |
| 56 | 11 | 30 | 43 |
API data: 18 Apr 2026