Live Blog: Game 3 Rangers-Penguins

 
The Rangers return to MSG for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal against Pittsburgh, which holds a 2-0 series lead. [link]

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Rangers happy to be home at MSG

The Rangers are confident that their semifinal series against the Penguins is about to turn around for the simple reason that the Broadway Blueshirts are coming home Tuesday. If they're wrong, they could be going home for summer in two days.
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Game Three: Game of the Year tonight for Penguins

Ya think that Madison Square Garden will a tad bit noisy tonight ?? Even during “normal” gamenights, MSG is a difficult play for opposition teams to play. The ice is regularly rated the worst in the NHL (although Mellon Arena’s isn’t exactly stellar itself), the crowd is among the most rowdy in sports and often there is a sense of nostalgia playing in the historic arena.
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Penguins Take Commanding 3-0 Lead Over Rangers

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 5-3 at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals series. Marc-Andre Fleury was huge in net as he stopped 36-of-39 shots and Hart Trophy finalist Evgeni Malkin loomed large with 2 powerplay goals and an assist. The Penguins’ special teams were the difference, however, as they went ...
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Rangers have a little too much experience -

The other day, Jaromir Jagr had no trouble deflecting a television reporter's question about referees' calls or something else controversial. "How old am I, 36? He didn't get me," Jagr said, with the practiced laugh of someone who has been around a ...
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Penguins 5, Rangers 3: The March of the Penguins Sends Rangers to the Precipice

The Rangers staged a roof-rattling comeback in a thrilling second period Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. Then it was snatched away.
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