| Pittsburgh | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 |
| N.Y. Rangers | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
First Period_1, Pittsburgh, Zohorna 2 (Letang, Pettersson), 6:26. Penalties_Trouba, NYR (Slashing), 7:21; Matheson, PIT (Delay of Game), 17:18.
Second Period_2, N.Y. Rangers, Blackwell 11 (Buchnevich, Kakko), 2:02 (pp). 3, Pittsburgh, Letang 7 (Guentzel, Dumoulin), 3:23. 4, Pittsburgh, Rodrigues 5 (Zucker, Zohorna), 11:28 (pp). Penalties_Guentzel, PIT (Hooking), 0:17; Zucker, PIT (Tripping), 5:24; Smith, NYR (Roughing), 11:18; N.Y. Rangers bench, served by Kravtsov (Roughing), 11:18; Lafferty, PIT (Roughing), 11:18; Smith, NYR (Fighting), 16:14; Lafferty, PIT (Fighting), 16:14; Ceci, PIT (Interference on breakaway (Penalty Shot)), 17:59.
Third Period_5, Pittsburgh, Zucker 6 (Rodrigues, Ceci), 10:29. 6, N.Y. Rangers, Rooney 6 (Fox), 13:48. 7, Pittsburgh, Jankowski 4 (Aston-Reese), 18:29 (en). Penalties_Fox, NYR (Slashing), 5:55; Crosby, PIT (Interference), 6:41; Zibanejad, NYR (High Sticking), 15:07.
Shots on Goal_Pittsburgh 13-6-13_32. N.Y. Rangers 5-10-9_24.
Power-play opportunities_Pittsburgh 1 of 4; N.Y. Rangers 1 of 4.
Goalies_Pittsburgh, Jarry 16-8-2 (24 shots-22 saves). N.Y. Rangers, Shesterkin 10-9-2 (31-27).
A_1,800 (18,006). T_2:25.
Referees_Wes McCauley, Jon Mclsaac. Linesmen_Shandor Alphonso, Brandon Gawryletz.