US EditionArturs Silovs Blanks Rangers as Penguins Win in Dan Muse's Coaching Debut
Justin Brazeau scored twice and Arturs Silovs earned a 25-save shutout in Dan Muse’s debut, beating former coach Mike Sullivan’s Rangers 3-0.
- On Tuesday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-0 in each team’s opener, giving Dan Muse a win over predecessor Mike Sullivan, who led Pittsburgh to two Stanley Cup titles.
- Earlier this year Dan Muse spent two seasons as a Rangers assistant, while Justin Brazeau and Arturs Silovs debuted for Pittsburgh after offseason moves including Silovs’ July 13 acquisition from Vancouver.
- Justin Brazeau scored twice and had an empty-netter with 2:12 left, while Arturs Silovs stopped all 25 shots for his first regular-season shutout, and Blake Lizotte finished the scoring.
- Dan Muse’s debut win spoiled Mike Sullivan’s head-coaching start, Evgeni Malkin recorded two assists, and both teams play Thursday with the Penguins hosting the New York Islanders and Rangers visiting Buffalo.
- Ville Koivunen nearly doubled the lead late in the second when his shot hit Igor Shesterkin’s glove then the post, while Harrison Brunicke reached a milestone and Ben Kindel won four of five faceoffs.
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Arturs Silovs posts shutout in Penguins debut to beat Rangers
Justin Brazeau scored two goals, and Arturs Silovs finished with 25 saves, lifting the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday in the season opener for both teams.
Penguins beat Mike Sullivan’s Rangers in coach Dan Muse’s debut
Justin Brazeau scored twice, Arturs Silovs stopped all 25 shots he faced for his first regular-season NHL shutout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-0 on Tuesday night in each team’s opener.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Daily ItemRapid recap: Arturs Silovs blanks Rangers as Penguins win in Dan Muse's coaching debut
NEW YORK — The Dan Muse era began Tuesday with a 3-0 win for the Penguins. In Muse’s first game as an NHL head coach, the Penguins won their...
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Penguins beat Mike Sullivan's Rangers 3-0 in coach Dan Muse's debut
Justin Brazeau scored twice, Arturs Silovs stopped all 25 shots he faced for his first regular-season NHL shutout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-0 in each team’s opener.
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