New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins 5/7/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The New York Rangers evened up the series with the Pittsburgh Penguins with a 5-2 win on Thursday. Frank Vatrano and Artemi Panarin each contributed a goal and two assists. The Rangers are looking for a big game for Chris kreider who leads the team in the goal category. 

Igor Shesterkin will make the start in goal for the Rangers. Shesterkin made 39 saves in the win on Thursday. Shesterkin has 6 shutouts on the year and carries a 2.07 ERA. 

The Pittsburgh Penguins look to find momentum as they take this series back to their home ice. The Penguins have been a good home team all season. Pittsburgh averages 34 shots on goal per game which is 6th best in the NHL. 

Louis Domingue will protect the net for the Penguins. Domingue had just two starts during the regular season. Domingue made 35 saves in the loss on Thursday.