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New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins

Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 3–1 on Thursday, March 27, 2008 at home.

Team Goals 2007-2008 record
New York Islanders 1 35-38-9
at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 47-27-8

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Islanders 1 0 0 1
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 1 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Islanders 10 5 13 28
Pittsburgh Penguins 11 11 7 29

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:53 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin (45) Jarkko Ruutu (9), Georges Laraque (8) Even strength NYI 0, PIT 1
1st 16:31 New York Islanders Josef Vasicek (15) Bill Guerin (20), Freddy Meyer (8) Even strength NYI 1, PIT 1
2nd 15:12 Pittsburgh Penguins Jarkko Ruutu (6) Unassisted Shorthanded NYI 1, PIT 2
3rd 06:40 Pittsburgh Penguins Georges Laraque (4) Jarkko Ruutu (10), Hal Gill (21) Even strength NYI 1, PIT 3

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

Team stats

Stat New York Islanders Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 28 29
Power play 0 of 5 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 26 26
Hits 17 19
Blocked shots 12 13
Giveaways 1 6
Takeaways 2 6
Faceoffs won 33/54 (61.1%) 21/54 (38.9%)

Box score

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player
7 T. Hunter R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 4 1 100% 16:52
10 R. Park R 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 0 66.7% 18:40
13 B. Guerin R 0 1 1 +1 2 3 1 0 17:33
15 J. Tambellini L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 11:02
20 S. Bergenheim L 0 0 0 +1 2 7 2 1 16:08
21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 1 15:41
28 T. Jackman R 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 07:08
48 S. Regier L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 09:32
57 B. Comeau L 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 0 100% 17:09
63 J. Vasicek C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 1 50% 17:54
72 J. Colliton C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 09:31
81 M. Satan R 0 0 0 -2 5 1 0 0 37.5% 18:44
2 A. Johnson D 0 0 0 -1 4 1 1 0 15:49
3 R. Davison D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 2 17:27
4 B. Berard D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 1 17:14
6 M. Spiller D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 18:06
24 R. Martinek D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 27:16
44 F. Meyer D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 1 17:24
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
34 W. Dubielewicz 29 26 3 .897 58:50 Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
9 P. Dupuis R 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 15:31
11 J. Staal C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 46.2% 14:55
12 R. Malone L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 24:38
17 P. Sykora R 0 0 0 -1 5 1 0 0 16:13
18 M. Hossa R 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 13:26
25 M. Talbot C 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 1 37.5% 11:46
27 G. Laraque R 1 1 2 +2 2 2 3 0 07:38
37 J. Ruutu L 1 2 3 +3 4 1 0 1 09:17
48 T. Kennedy C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 07:37
71 E. Malkin C 1 0 1 0 4 4 1 2 38.5% 23:51
87 S. Crosby C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 38.9% 20:25
2 H. Gill D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 15:58
4 R. Scuderi D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 16:23
5 D. Sydor D 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 13:22
19 R. Whitney D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13:41
44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 7 2 19:34
55 S. Gonchar D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 0 2 26:18
58 K. Letang D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 17:40
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
29 M. Fleury 28 27 1 .964 59:47 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:10 New York Islanders Richard Park Tripping 2
2nd 00:38 Pittsburgh Penguins Marian Hossa Roughing 2
2nd 05:27 Pittsburgh Penguins Jarkko Ruutu Roughing 2
2nd 08:35 New York Islanders Miroslav Satan Fighting (major) 5
2nd 08:35 New York Islanders Trent Hunter Roughing 2
2nd 08:35 New York Islanders Jeff Tambellini Slashing 2
2nd 08:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Petr Sykora Fighting (major) 5
2nd 08:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin Roughing 2
2nd 11:33 New York Islanders Aaron Johnson Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 13:57 Pittsburgh Penguins Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 16:36 New York Islanders Tim Jackman Fighting (major) 5
2nd 16:36 Pittsburgh Penguins Darryl Sydor Fighting (major) 5
2nd 16:36 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin Roughing 2
2nd 18:50 New York Islanders Rob Davison Roughing 2
2nd 18:50 Pittsburgh Penguins Jarkko Ruutu Holding 2
3rd 03:37 New York Islanders Bill Guerin Roughing 2
3rd 03:37 New York Islanders Sean Bergenheim Roughing 2
3rd 03:37 Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik Roughing 2
3rd 09:22 Pittsburgh Penguins Georges Laraque Hooking 2
3rd 14:21 New York Islanders Aaron Johnson Tripping 2

Game information

New York Islanders head coach
Ted Nolan
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Michel Therrien
Referees
Chris Rooney, Dave Jackson
Linesmen
Pierre Champoux, Andy McElman
New York Islanders scratches
Mike Sillinger, Brendan Witt, Shawn Bates, Jon Sim, Andy Sutton, Kip Brennan, Mike Morrison, Mike Comrie, Ruslan Fedotenko, Rick DiPietro, Andy Hilbert, Darryl Bootland, Drew Fata, Joey MacDonald, Frans Nielsen, Chris Campoli, Bruno Gervais, Ben Walter
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Gary Roberts, Alain Nasreddine, Dany Sabourin, Mark Eaton, Kris Beech, Adam Hall, Nathan Smith, Jeff Taffe, Tim Brent, Connor James, Chris Minard, Ryan Stone, Jonathan Filewich, Alex Goligoski

2007-2008 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at New York Islanders 3 Final Game page
New York Islanders 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Islanders 2 Final Game page
New York Islanders 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Final Game page
New York Islanders 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Islanders 2 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New York Islanders 4 Final Game page
New York Islanders 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 27

Matchup Status Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Boston Bruins 4 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 2 at New York Rangers 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final/SO Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final/OT Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Florida Panthers 2 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final/OT Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 0 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final Game page

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