Sports | NHL Jagr, Lundqvist Halt March of the Penguins Rangers' 3-0 win ends Pittsburgh's 7-game postseason streak By Jesse Andrews Posted May 1, 2008 9:48 PM CDT Copied Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71), of Russia, fights for the puck with New York Rangers' Michal Rozsival (3), of the Czech Republic, and teammate Marc Staal (18). (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Jaromir Jagr was flat on his stomach after scoring and cheers echoed through Madison Square Garden in what might have been his last home game with the New York Rangers. New York staved off elimination, in what it hopes was the start of a monumental comeback, by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on Thursday night. The building was in a frenzy after Jagr's second-period goal broke a scoreless tie. He added an empty-netter, and Henrik Lundqvist did the rest with a perfect 29-save performance. Jagr whipped a shot past Marc-Andre Fleury from the slot and then absorbed a high, heavy hit from Brooks Orpik that flattened the Rangers captain. Read These Next Police pin blame for airport fiasco on Nancy Mace. Trump doesn't want Clarence Thomas or Samuel Alito to retire. President Trump begins campaign to turn the affordability narrative. China hits an unprecedented economic milestone. Report an error