Recap: Pens hold off Rangers desperate push, win 4-2

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Tristan Jarry back in net, Evan Rodrigues bumps up to a top-six role to replace the injured Jared McCann. And quite an interesting last 36 hours for Colton Sceviour who goes from COVID list to waivers to unclaimed to off COVID list to in the lineup.

First period

Great start for the Penguins who have 12 of the first 15 shots on goal and generally control the play. They get a power play and don’t score but get some looks on net.

Then, the puck goes in the Pens net with Jack Johnson on the ice. Certainly not a new development in the past few years. But...wait. Johnson is on the Rangers now. And it’s his slapshot from distance that ends up scoring.…