Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders

Friday, March 31, 2006, 7:00 PM ET Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 4–0 on Friday, March 31, 2006 on the road.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	4	22-46-14
at New York Islanders	0	36-40-6

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	3	1	4
New York Islanders	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	10	10	9	29
New York Islanders	10	9	10	29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	11:54	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sergei Gonchar (9)	Sidney Crosby (49), Andy Hilbert (8)	Power play	PIT 1, NYI 0
2nd	13:05	Pittsburgh Penguins	John LeClair (19)	Ryan Malone (19), Konstantin Koltsov (4)	Even strength	PIT 2, NYI 0
2nd	18:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby (33)	Andy Hilbert (9), Colby Armstrong (17)	Even strength	PIT 3, NYI 0
3rd	18:16	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sergei Gonchar (10)	Sidney Crosby (50), John LeClair (26)	Power play	PIT 4, NYI 0

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 M. Ouellet	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		10:54
Number 9 A. Hilbert	L	0	2	2	+1	2	2	0	0	0	33.3%	18:04
Number 10 J. LeClair	L	1	1	2	+1	0	3	1	0	0		17:53
Number 12 R. Malone	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	1	0	36.4%	19:54
Number 14 S. Endicott	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	20%	09:02
Number 15 N. Nordgren	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		09:59
Number 20 C. Armstrong	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0		18:28
Number 28 J. Rita	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	50%	12:44
Number 36 A. Roy	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		10:29
Number 43 T. Surovy	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		11:19
Number 71 K. Koltsov	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0		16:39
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	1	2	3	+1	0	2	0	0	0	60%	17:52
Number 2 J. Melichar	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	1	0		18:08
Number 5 R. Scuderi	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	0		22:23
Number 19 R. Whitney	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		25:04
Number 33 E. Cairns	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		07:28
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0		23:46
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	2	0	2	+1	0	4	2	3	2		23:07

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 S. Caron	29	29	0	1.000	60:00	Win

New York Islanders skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 T. Hunter	R	0	2	1	1	0		16:19
Number 10 S. Bergenheim	L	-1	0	5	2	0		15:39
Number 15 J. Tambellini	L	0	0	2	1	0		11:24
Number 16 M. York	L	0	2	2	1	1	66.7%	19:06
Number 17 S. Bates	C	0	0	1	1	0	25%	13:08
Number 21 R. Nilsson	C	-2	2	1	0	0		14:11
Number 28 W. Smith	C	0	0	1	1	0	73.3%	17:26
Number 29 P. Nokelainen	C	0	0	1	1	0	80%	08:18
Number 49 E. Godard	R	0	0	1	1	0		08:46
Number 55 J. Blake	L	-1	0	1	0	0		15:58
Number 79 A. Yashin	C	-2	0	3	0	0	33.3%	15:22
Number 81 M. Satan	R	0	2	7	1	0	71.4%	17:58
Number 3 D. Grebeshkov	D	0	0	0	3	2		17:54
Number 4 J. Bouchard	D	-1	2	1	1	2		18:19
Number 6 B. Gervais	D	-1	0	0	2	3		20:07
Number 14 C. Campoli	D	-1	0	1	3	3		22:51
Number 24 R. Martinek	D	-1	0	1	0	1		21:51
Number 44 J. Erskine	D	0	0	0	5	3		17:16

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 G. Snow	29	25	4	.862	60:00	Loss

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	10:16	New York Islanders	Robert Nilsson	Holding	2
1st	12:39	New York Islanders	Joel Bouchard	Holding	2
1st	19:48	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andy Hilbert	Hooking	2
2nd	10:55	New York Islanders	Miroslav Satan	Hooking	2
3rd	04:36	Pittsburgh Penguins	Rob Scuderi	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	13:49	New York Islanders	Mike York	Tripping	2
3rd	15:12	Pittsburgh Penguins	Tomas Surovy	Hooking	2
3rd	16:37	New York Islanders	Trent Hunter	Interference	2

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Michel Therrien
New York Islanders head coach: Brad Shaw
Referees: Blaine Angus, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Jean Morin
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Mario Lemieux, Lyle Odelein, Ziggy Palffy, Ryan Vandenbussche, Jocelyn Thibault, Alain Nasreddine, Eric Boguniecki, Dany Sabourin, Matt Hussey, Matt Murley, Guillaume Lefebvre, Noah Welch, Andy Chiodo, Lasse Pirjeta, Max Talbot, Erik Christensen
New York Islanders scratches: Alexei Zhitnik, Arron Asham, Allan Rourke, Kevin Colley, Matt Koalska, Ryan Caldwell, Tomi Pettinen, Cole Jarrett, Frederic Cloutier, Rob Collins, Jeff Hamilton, Wade Dubielewicz, Jeremy Colliton, Masi Marjamaki, Steve Regier

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New York Islanders 1	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Thu, Nov 3, 2005
New York Islanders 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final/SO	Game page: New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins, Mon, Nov 14, 2005
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Islanders 4	Final/SO	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Thu, Jan 26, 2006
New York Islanders 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final/SO	Game page: New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Feb 4, 2006
New York Islanders 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Mar 24, 2006
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Islanders 0	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Fri, Mar 31, 2006
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Islanders 5	Final/SO	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Sat, Apr 15, 2006
New York Islanders 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins, Mon, Apr 17, 2006

Other NHL games on Friday, March 31, 2006
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Mar 31, 2006
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Mar 31, 2006
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues, Fri, Mar 31, 2006
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Calgary Flames 6	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames, Fri, Mar 31, 2006
Minnesota Wild 2 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final/SO	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Mar 31, 2006
Dallas Stars 4 at Anaheim Ducks 5	Final/SO	Game page: Dallas Stars at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Mar 31, 2006