New York Rangers @ Pittsburgh Penguins

EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND - GAME 1 • PIT leads series 1-0

46-27-9

Final

	1	2	3	T
Rangers NYR	0	0	2	2
Penguins PIT	1	1	3	5

Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguinsPIT

48-26-8

Hornqvist stars as Penguins go up 1-0 on Rangers

Patric Hornqvist had his first playoff hat trick and the Pittsburgh Penguins pulled away from the New York Rangers 5-2 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals Wednesday night.

Apr 14, 2016, 03:36 am - Associated Press

USA Net		1	2	3	T
	Rangers	0	0	2	2
	Penguins	1	1	3	5

1st Period			NYR	PIT
19:42		Patric Hornqvist (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Conor Sheary (1), Kris Letang (1)	0	1

2nd Period			NYR	PIT
18:56		Sidney Crosby (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Patric Hornqvist (1)	0	2

3rd Period		NYR	PIT
3:10	Derek Stepan (1) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Rick Nash (1), Derick Brassard (1)	1	2
5:31	Tom Kuhnhackl (1) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Nick Bonino (1), Kris Letang (2)	1	3
8:02	Patric Hornqvist (2) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Phil Kessel (1), Sidney Crosby (1)	1	4
10:11	Derek Stepan (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Dan Boyle (1), Mats Zuccarello (1)	2	4
17:10	Patric Hornqvist (3) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Sidney Crosby (2), Trevor Daley (1)	2	5

RANGERS

PENGUINS

Rangers
2
Penguins
5

Game 1

4/13

Rangers
4
Penguins
2

Game 2

4/16

Penguins
3
Rangers
1

Game 3

4/19

Penguins
5
Rangers
0

Game 4

4/21

Rangers
3
Penguins
6

Game 5

4/23

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Canucks' Cammi Granato shifts from assistant GM to adviser role

Hockey Hall of Fame player Cammi Granato is changing roles within the Canucks' front office.

Blue Jackets, Cole Sillinger reach 3-year deal to avoid arbitration

The Columbus Blue Jackets avoided arbitration by reaching an agreement to sign forward Cole Sillinger to a three-year, $13.875 million contract, according to multiple reports.

Tortorella 'disappointed' by Vegas' decision, hopes for next job

John Tortorella admits he was "disappointed" by the Golden Knights' decision not to retain him after their surprising run to the Stanley Cup Final but says he is already thinking about another coaching opportunity.

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New York Rangers @ Pittsburgh Penguins

Patric HornqvistRW - PIT

Jeff ZatkoffG - PIT

Sidney CrosbyC - PIT

Hornqvist stars as Penguins go up 1-0 on Rangers

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Canucks' Cammi Granato shifts from assistant GM to adviser role

Blue Jackets, Cole Sillinger reach 3-year deal to avoid arbitration

Tortorella 'disappointed' by Vegas' decision, hopes for next job