PITTSBURGH -- Adam Fox had two goals and an assist, and the New York Rangers won 6-1 against the Pittsburgh Penguins in coach Mike Sullivan’s return to PPG Paints Arena on Saturday.

Sullivan, hired by the Rangers on May 2, was coach of the Penguins the previous 10 seasons before both sides agreed to part ways on April 28.

Sam Carrick, Adam Edstrom and Noah Laba each had two assists for New York (2-1-0), which has won two straight since losing its season opener 3-0 to Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Igor Shesterkin made 18 saves.

Ben Kindel scored his first NHL goal, and Arturs Silovs made 24 saves for the Penguins (2-1-0), who had won their first two games.

Mika Zibanejad put the Rangers ahead with a short-handed goal at 7:40 of the first period, scoring his first of the season with a wrist

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