The Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers (each coming off a loss in its last game) will clash on Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

Pittsburgh suffered a 4-3 road loss at the hands of the Buffalo Sabres its last time out on March 23, falling in the shootout 2-0. Three Penguins players recorded two points each, including Sidney Crosby (one goal and one assist) and Bryan Rust (two assists).

New York played on the road its last time out on March 22, and fell 7-4 against the New Jersey Devils. Four Rangers players recorded two points each in that outing, including Mika Zibanejad (one goal and one assist) and Chris Kreider (one goal and one assist).

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Key Players for the Penguins

  • Crosby is one of Pittsburgh's top contributors (66 total points), having collected 23 goals and 43 assists.
  • Jake Guentzel has 64 points (1.1 per game), scoring 31 goals and adding 33 assists.
  • Kris Letang's 53 points this season have come via seven goals and 46 assists.
  • Tristan Jarry has allowed 111 goals (2.26 goals against average) and recorded 1335 saves.

Key Players for Rangers

  • Artemi Panarin has scored 16 goals (0.3 per game) and collected 57 assists (1.0 per game), averaging 2.4 shots per game and shooting 11.3%. That makes him among the leaders for New York with 73 total points (1.2 per game).
  • Zibanejad is pivotal for New York's attack with 66 total points (1.0 per game), including 27 goals and 39 assists through 64 games.
  • New York's Adam Fox has 64 points, courtesy of 10 goals (ninth on team) and 54 assists (second).
  • New York's Igor Shesterkin is 30-9-3 this season, amassing 1249 saves and giving up 86 goals (2.1 goals against average) with a .936 save percentage (first in the league).

Penguins vs. Rangers Key Stats & Odds

  • The Penguins' 210 total goals (3.2 per game) rank ninth in the league.
  • The Penguins have conceded 166 total goals (2.6 per game), the fifth-fewest in league action.
  • They have the league's sixth-best goal differential at +44.
  • The 42 power-play goals the Penguins have recorded this season rank 14th in the NHL (on 199 power-play chances).
  • The Rangers' 189 goals on the season (3.0 per game) rank them 17th in the NHL.
  • The Rangers' total of 165 goals conceded (2.6 per game) is fourth in the NHL.
  • Their +24 goal differential is 11th in the league.
  • The Rangers have 47 power-play goals (on 176 chances), sixth in the NHL.
  • Penguins odds: -121
  • Rangers odds: +101

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