The New York Rangers were unable to overcome a two goal deficit, and were defeat 5-2 by the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 1.
The New York Rangers opened up the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs on the wrong foot, and dropped Game 1 to the Pittsburgh Penguins by a final score of 5-2. Unfortunately for the Rangers, Jeff Zatkoff was the center of attention tonight after getting the nod while everyone was expecting Marc-Andre Fleury to return from injury. Zatkoff was absolutely lights out throughout the first period, and kept the Penguins afloat.