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New York Islanders 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 4 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: New York Islanders 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 4. Shots on goal: NYI 37, PIT 28. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 NYI 1-1 PIT; P2 NYI 2-2 PIT; P3 NYI 0-1 PIT.

Scoring plays: P1 03:23 Rickard Rakell (assists: Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby) to make it NYI 0-1 PIT; P1 12:02 Jonathan Drouin (assists: Matthew Schaefer) to make it NYI 1-1 PIT; P2 04:04 Kyle Palmieri (assists: Mathew Barzal, Scott Mayfield) to make it NYI 2-1 PIT; P2 05:41 Harrison Brunicke (assists: Filip Hallander, Tommy Novak) to make it NYI 2-2 PIT; P2 08:58 Sidney Crosby (assists: Evgeni Malkin, Rickard Rakell) to make it NYI 2-3 PIT; P2 19:19 Maxim Shabanov (assists: Simon Holmstrom) to make it NYI 3-3 PIT; P3 14:21 Justin Brazeau (assists: Evgeni Malkin, Anthony Mantha) to make it NYI 3-4 PIT. Top skaters: Evgeni Malkin (PIT) 1 G, 2 A; Sidney Crosby (PIT) 1 G, 1 A; Rickard Rakell (PIT) 0 G, 2 A; Kyle Palmieri (NYI) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Tristan Jarry (PIT) 34 saves on 37, decision W; Ilya Sorokin (NYI) 24 saves on 28, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · PIT
Evgeni Malkin
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 5 SOG · 18:11 TOI
Goals · PIT
Sidney Crosby
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG · 19:30 TOI
Goaltending · PIT
Tristan Jarry
34 saves on 37 shots (.919) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

NYI 1 largest lead P2 4:04 (NYI 2, PIT 1) · 2-0 run, P1 12:02–P2 4:04
PIT 1 largest lead P1 3:23 (NYI 0, PIT 1) · 2-0 run, P2 5:41–P2 8:58
Swings 2 lead changes Tied 3 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 3:23 Rickard Rakell (Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby) PIT · Power play · backhand shot · NYI 0, PIT 1
  • P1 12:02 Jonathan Drouin (Matthew Schaefer) NYI · snap shot · NYI 1, PIT 1
  • P2 4:04 Kyle Palmieri (Mathew Barzal, Scott Mayfield) NYI · wrist shot · NYI 2, PIT 1
  • P2 5:41 Harrison Brunicke (Filip Hallander, Tommy Novak) PIT · snap shot · NYI 2, PIT 2
  • P2 8:58 Sidney Crosby (Evgeni Malkin, Rickard Rakell) PIT · Power play · tip-in shot · NYI 2, PIT 3
  • P2 19:19 Maxim Shabanov (Simon Holmstrom) NYI · snap shot · NYI 3, PIT 3
  • P3 14:21 Justin Brazeau (Evgeni Malkin, Anthony Mantha) PIT · backhand shot · NYI 3, PIT 4

Linescore

123 T
NYI 120 3
PIT 121 4

Shots on goal: NYI 37, PIT 28

📋 Team Stats

NYIPIT
37Shots on goal28
64Shot attempts61
39Faceoff wins28
22Hits23
13Blocked shots12
0Power-play goals2
4Takeaways6
16Giveaways21
25Penalty minutes8
85.7%Save %91.9%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
NYI12131237
PIT119828

🎯 Shot Map

New York Islanders3 G · 49 attempts
Anders Lee: saved (wrist)Kyle Palmieri: saved (wrist)Kyle Palmieri: saved (wrist)Alexander Romanov: missed the netAdam Pelech: saved (slap)Tony DeAngelo: saved (wrist)Jean-Gabriel Pageau: missed the netScott Mayfield: saved (wrist)Kyle Palmieri: saved (wrist)Kyle Palmieri: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: missed the netEmil Heineman: missed the netBo Horvat: saved (wrist)Jonathan Drouin: goal (snap)Adam Pelech: saved (wrist)Anthony Duclair: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: saved (deflected)Casey Cizikas: saved (wrist)Kyle Palmieri: goal (wrist)Jean-Gabriel Pageau: saved (backhand)Mathew Barzal: saved (wrist)Tony DeAngelo: saved (wrist)Anthony Duclair: missed the netAnders Lee: saved (tip-in)Anders Lee: saved (backhand)Bo Horvat: saved (snap)Bo Horvat: saved (slap)Tony DeAngelo: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: saved (wrist)Jean-Gabriel Pageau: missed the netMaxim Shabanov: goal (snap)Alexander Romanov: missed the netAnders Lee: missed the netKyle Palmieri: saved (wrist)Maxim Tsyplakov: saved (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: saved (tip-in)Kyle Palmieri: saved (wrist)Jonathan Drouin: missed the netAdam Pelech: saved (wrist)Emil Heineman: missed the netKyle Palmieri: saved (backhand)Mathew Barzal: saved (slap)Jonathan Drouin: missed the netMathew Barzal: saved (slap)Bo Horvat: saved (snap)Anders Lee: saved (tip-in)Jonathan Drouin: missed the netMathew Barzal: saved (wrist)
  • 3Goals6% of attempts
  • 34Saved69% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net24% of attempts
Pittsburgh Penguins4 G · 41 attempts
Tommy Novak: saved (wrist)Harrison Brunicke: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: saved (snap)Sidney Crosby: missed the netRickard Rakell: goal (backhand)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: missed the netConnor Dewar: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: missed the netErik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Ben Kindel: saved (tip-in)Blake Lizotte: saved (backhand)Caleb Jones: missed the netHarrison Brunicke: saved (wrist)Ville Koivunen: saved (wrist)Parker Wotherspoon: saved (backhand)Parker Wotherspoon: missed the netEvgeni Malkin: saved (backhand)Evgeni Malkin: saved (wrist)Harrison Brunicke: goal (snap)Kris Letang: saved (snap)Sidney Crosby: goal (tip-in)Anthony Mantha: saved (bat)Ryan Shea: saved (wrist)Sidney Crosby: missed the netSidney Crosby: missed the netTommy Novak: missed the netBen Kindel: saved (slap)Erik Karlsson: missed the netEvgeni Malkin: saved (backhand)Evgeni Malkin: saved (tip-in)Tommy Novak: saved (wrist)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: missed the netErik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: missed the netParker Wotherspoon: missed the netCaleb Jones: missed the netJustin Brazeau: goal (backhand)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)
  • 4Goals10% of attempts
  • 24Saved59% of attempts
  • 13Missed the net32% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

NYI skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Kyle Palmieri C 101080020:39
Jonathan Drouin L 101+110019:47
Maxim Shabanov R 101+110009:45
Mathew Barzal C 011040121:01
Matthew Schaefer D 011+111017:15
Scott Mayfield D 011+111015:30
Simon Holmstrom R 011+100011:50
Tony DeAngelo D 000030223:35
Bo Horvat C 000+172021:16
Alexander Romanov D 000005220:24
Adam Pelech D 000031018:05
Ryan Pulock D 000000118:04
Anders Lee L 000043116:47
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C 000+113113:21
Emil Heineman L 000+102113:12
Casey Cizikas C 000-112212:33
Anthony Duclair L 000-110211:19
Maxim Tsyplakov R 000-112010:59
NYI goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Ilya Sorokin L 242885.7457:45
PIT skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Evgeni Malkin C 123050018:11
Sidney Crosby C 112-112219:30
Rickard Rakell R 022012220:01
Harrison Brunicke D 101+131012:01
Justin Brazeau R 101012111:22
Anthony Mantha R 011012013:30
Filip Hallander C 011-101012:36
Tommy Novak C 011-122110:04
Kris Letang D 000044026:30
Ryan Shea D 000-110122:45
Parker Wotherspoon D 000-210121:55
Erik Karlsson D 000-120021:16
Blake Lizotte C 000010216:12
Caleb Jones D 000+102114:39
Connor Dewar C 000022113:27
Noel Acciari C 000002013:10
Ben Kindel C 000021013:06
Ville Koivunen R 000010012:21
PIT goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Tristan Jarry W 343791.9359:24

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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