Just like their previous two games, the Rangers entered the third period Friday night down by a goal. This time, there would be no late magic against the Penguins at Madison Square Garden, as the Rangers,

Philip Tomasino scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period, and the short-handed Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night.

Luckily they are able to stabilize a bit and New York goes eight minutes without a shot. But their next one breaks the ice, Emil Bemstrom (first game in the NHL this season, let’s remember) and Phillip Tomasino opt to skate right off the ice for a change and open up a lot of ice down the rink.

The New York Rangers go for three straight when they host the Pittsburgh Penguins at Madison Square Garden on Friday.