Get ready for an epic showdown as the Pittsburgh Penguins take on the New York Rangers on January 31, 2026! This highly anticipated game is part of the Penguins' three-game homestand at PPG Paints Arena. With doors opening at 2 PM and the puck dropping at 3:30 PM, you won't want to miss a second of the action.
But there's more to this game than just the thrill of the sport. The Penguins are celebrating the 2016 Stanley Cup Championship team with a special pregame ceremony. Be there early, and you'll be among the first to receive a commemorative championship ring presented by PPG. Plus, PensGear will have 2016 commemorative t-shirts and hats available for purchase at the arena store.
Catch the game live on SportsNet Pittsburgh, or tune in to 105.9 The X for all the action. You can also stream the game on the Penguins app. Don't miss out on the excitement!
The Penguins are on a roll, having picked up points in 14 of their 16 games since returning from the holiday break. They're near the top of the league in multiple statistical categories, and their defensemen have been a major contributing factor, accounting for 25% of the team's total points this season.
Keep an eye out for Sidney Crosby, who is just three goals away from reaching the 30-goal mark for the 14th time in his career. He's also on a hot streak, with seven multi-point efforts in his last 14 games. And let's not forget about Kris Letang, who is three points shy of 800 career points and leads all active defensemen in goals, assists, and points against the Rangers.
The Penguins have also been stellar in net, with Stuart Skinner winning seven of his eight starts since the Christmas break. He's allowed just one goal in five of those games and ranks near the top of the league in multiple statistical categories among goaltenders.
But the Rangers aren't taking it lying down. The New York Rangers have been a tough opponent, with the teams trading wins in each of their last five matchups. The Penguins are looking to snap a five-game losing skid at home against the Rangers, but they've had success against them in the past.
So, mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and get ready for a thrilling game! The Penguins are set to put on a show, and you won't want to miss it. Let's go, Penguins!
