New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins Live Stream: Watch NHL Playoffs 2015 Hockey Online
New York won the first game of their best-of-seven series.
The New York Rangers try to go 2-0 up on the Pittsburgh Penguins as they meet at Madison Square Garden in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference in the NHL playoffs on Saturday night at 8 p.m. ET. The game can be watched on TV on the NBC network, or online through live stream (details below).
In the first game, New York took the first game after a 2-1 win thanks to early goals.
Derick Brassard scored in one of the fastest goals in NHL playoff history after only converting in 28 seconds of the first period.
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It set-up the momentum of the game as New York continued to press on with the early lead.
They were able to find the second goal while in a power play as Ryan McDonagh scored on a slap shot assisted by Keith Yandle and Mats Zuccarello.
Pittsburgh had to wait for the 27th minute before scoring their opener as Blake Comeau beat the Rangers' defense to cut the lead down to one goal.
Unfortunately, they could not add to their goal tally as they were blanked in the final period for New York to come away with the win.
New York dominated most of the match, eventually finishing the game with 38 total shots on goal, while Pittsburgh only had 25.
Henrik Lundqvist was also impressive, as he stopped 24 attempts from the Penguins as they proved that they were still a force in the conference.
Marc-Andre Fleury started off shaky in the first period but eventually got his bearings back to finish off the game strong. His 36 saves were good enough for a 95% save rate and hopefully he can bring it over to the second game as they try to get one in New York.
Another win for the Rangers will give them a big advantage as the third game is at Pittsburgh, meanwhile, if the Penguins get to steal a game in New York, then home advantage goes their way as the next two games will be played in front of their home crowd.
To get updates and highlights on this game, go to NHL.com. For live streaming, click here.
