Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6–3 on Friday, January 16, 2015 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team Goals 2014-2015 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 43-27-12
at New York Islanders 6 47-28-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 1 0 3
New York Islanders 1 1 4 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 10 9 5 24
New York Islanders 11 8 16 35

Three stars

  1. K. Okposo, New York Islanders (4 goals)
  2. J. Tavares, New York Islanders (2 assists)
  3. S. Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 10:52 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (13) Chris Kunitz (15), Evgeni Malkin (31) Power play PIT 1, NYI 0
1st 12:22 Pittsburgh Penguins David Perron (9) Kris Letang (20), Sidney Crosby (36) Power play PIT 2, NYI 0
1st 16:51 New York Islanders Kyle Okposo (10) John Tavares (21), Josh Bailey (9) Even strength PIT 2, NYI 1
2nd 12:31 New York Islanders Ryan Strome (8) Anders Lee (5), Frans Nielsen (14) Even strength PIT 2, NYI 2
2nd 19:55 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (14) Paul Martin (8), Kris Letang (21) Even strength PIT 3, NYI 2
3rd 06:42 New York Islanders Kyle Okposo (11) Josh Bailey (10), Thomas Hickey (13) Even strength PIT 3, NYI 3
3rd 11:51 New York Islanders Kyle Okposo (12) Josh Bailey (11), Travis Hamonic (8) Even strength PIT 3, NYI 4
3rd 17:29 New York Islanders Kyle Okposo (13) Brock Nelson (14), John Tavares (22) Power play PIT 3, NYI 5
3rd 18:47 New York Islanders Michael Grabner (3) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net PIT 3, NYI 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins New York Islanders
Shots on goal 24 35
Power play 2 of 2 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 47 44
Blocked shots 26 15
Giveaways 8 17
Takeaways 5 12
Faceoffs won 30/60 (50%) 30/60 (50%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 N. Spaling C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 3 3 0 15:43
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 1 1 -3 0 4 4 1 0 17:24
Number 16 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 66.7% 15:56
Number 19 B. Bennett R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 17:32
Number 23 S. Downie R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 2 0 10:43
Number 26 M. Arcobello R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 08:43
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 07:45
Number 38 Z. Sill C 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 11:42
Number 39 D. Perron L 1 0 1 -2 0 4 5 0 1 19:04
Number 57 M. Goc C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 2 0 28.6% 13:45
Number 71 E. Malkin C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 2 0 0 66.7% 17:40
Number 87 S. Crosby C 2 1 3 -2 0 5 0 1 1 42.1% 19:32
Number 4 R. Scuderi D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 3 0 19:44
Number 6 S. Harrington D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 2 0 13:36
Number 7 P. Martin D 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 4 0 21:59
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff D 0 0 0 -3 2 0 2 2 0 22:50
Number 47 S. Despres D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 8 2 0 18:08
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 2 2 -1 0 1 3 2 0 22:59
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 34 29 5 .853 59:05 Loss

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 12 J. Bailey R 0 3 3 +3 0 2 1 0 0 100% 17:23
Number 15 C. Clutterbuck R 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 12:45
Number 17 M. Martin L 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1 0 13:51
Number 18 R. Strome C 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 15:27
Number 21 K. Okposo R 4 0 4 +3 0 6 3 2 1 18:15
Number 27 A. Lee L 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 12:02
Number 29 B. Nelson C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 43.8% 15:12
Number 40 M. Grabner L 1 0 1 +1 2 1 2 0 0 13:53
Number 51 F. Nielsen C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 1 0 50% 14:36
Number 53 C. Cizikas C 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 60% 13:30
Number 86 N. Kulemin L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 2 0 13:16
Number 91 J. Tavares C 0 2 2 +3 0 4 1 1 0 46.2% 19:22
Number 2 N. Leddy D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 21:08
Number 3 T. Hamonic D 0 1 1 +3 0 3 3 1 0 23:02
Number 14 T. Hickey D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 1 0 14:26
Number 37 B. Strait D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 0 0 13:56
Number 44 C. de Haan D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 1 0 21:30
Number 55 J. Boychuk D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 5 1 0 23:31
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 J. Halak 24 21 3 .875 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:59 Pittsburgh Penguins Nick Spaling Hooking 2
1st 10:28 New York Islanders Michael Grabner Tripping 2
1st 11:51 New York Islanders Cal Clutterbuck High sticking 2
1st 14:40 Pittsburgh Penguins Scott Harrington Hooking 2
2nd 03:43 Pittsburgh Penguins Christian Ehrhoff Holding 2
2nd 03:43 New York Islanders Casey Cizikas Roughing 2
3rd 17:19 Pittsburgh Penguins Steve Downie Slashing 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Johnston
New York Islanders head coach
Jack Capuano
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Jean Hebert
Linesmen
Derek Nansen, Matt MacPherson
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Andrew Ebbett, Robert Bortuzzo
New York Islanders scratches
Eric Boulton, Mikhail Grabovski, Matt Donovan

2014-2015 season series

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Sources and further reading

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