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New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 6–2 on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at home.

Team Goals 2018-2019 record
New York Islanders 2 48-27-7
at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 44-26-12

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Islanders 1 0 1 2
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 3 1 6

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Islanders 7 4 13 24
Pittsburgh Penguins 8 13 7 28

Three stars

  1. P. Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals, 2 assists)
  2. K. Letang, Pittsburgh Penguins (2 goals)
  3. S. Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 08:34 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (6) Derick Brassard (5), Phil Kessel (20) Even strength NYI 0, PIT 1
1st 17:43 New York Islanders Brock Nelson (10) Tom Kuhnhackl (2), Thomas Hickey (4) Shorthanded NYI 1, PIT 1
1st 19:31 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (7) Bryan Rust (6), Brian Dumoulin (8) Even strength NYI 1, PIT 2
2nd 07:21 Pittsburgh Penguins Riley Sheahan (4) Evgeni Malkin (23), Jamie Oleksiak (7) Even strength NYI 1, PIT 3
2nd 12:09 Pittsburgh Penguins Phil Kessel (11) Sidney Crosby (16), Jake Guentzel (11) Power play NYI 1, PIT 4
2nd 17:37 Pittsburgh Penguins Phil Kessel (12) Sidney Crosby (17), Jake Guentzel (12) Even strength NYI 1, PIT 5
3rd 04:23 New York Islanders Anders Lee (11) Ryan Pulock (8) Even strength NYI 2, PIT 5
3rd 13:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (15) Phil Kessel (21), Jake Guentzel (13) Even strength NYI 2, PIT 6

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

Team stats

Stat New York Islanders Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 24 28
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 46 39
Blocked shots 17 15
Giveaways 4 6
Takeaways 5 8
Faceoffs won 25/57 (43.9%) 32/57 (56.1%)

Box score

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player
7 J. Eberle R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:38
12 J. Bailey R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 1 0 17:49
13 M. Barzal C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 0 10% 18:28
14 T. Kuhnhackl R 0 1 1 -2 2 0 0 2 0 10:47
15 C. Clutterbuck R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 3 0 0 14:10
17 M. Martin L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 8 0 0 11:26
18 A. Beauvillier R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 14:06
27 A. Lee L 1 0 1 0 0 3 4 1 0 16:29
29 B. Nelson C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 3 0 53.8% 17:08
47 L. Komarov R 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 0 0 66.7% 13:21
51 V. Filppula C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 1 0 50% 13:03
53 C. Cizikas C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 0 55% 13:51
2 N. Leddy D 0 0 0 -4 0 1 3 3 0 19:46
3 A. Pelech D 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 18:49
4 T. Hickey D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 1 0 21:02
6 R. Pulock D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 4 2 0 23:13
24 S. Mayfield D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 18:20
55 J. Boychuk D 0 0 0 -3 0 2 4 1 0 16:12
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie
1 T. Greiss 21 16 5 .762 39:43 Loss
33 C. Gibson 7 6 1 .857 20:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
10 G. Wilson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 06:04
14 T. Pearson L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 16:02
15 R. Sheahan C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 1 0 50% 16:28
17 B. Rust R 0 1 1 +1 2 1 6 0 0 14:25
19 D. Brassard C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 57.1% 15:07
38 D. Grant C 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 75% 06:37
46 Z. Aston-Reese L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 6 1 0 12:16
59 J. Guentzel C 0 3 3 +1 0 6 2 0 0 19:47
71 E. Malkin C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 38.9% 22:03
72 P. Hornqvist R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 06:44
81 P. Kessel R 2 2 4 +2 0 3 0 0 1 20:13
87 S. Crosby C 1 2 3 +2 0 3 2 2 0 66.7% 22:19
3 O. Maatta D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 17:47
6 J. Oleksiak D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 17:03
8 B. Dumoulin D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 2 0 20:44
28 M. Pettersson D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 3 1 0 16:11
58 K. Letang D 2 0 2 +2 0 6 5 1 0 26:22
73 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 0 17:48
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
1 C. DeSmith 24 22 2 .917 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 09:53 Pittsburgh Penguins Derek Grant Slashing 2
1st 12:57 New York Islanders Leo Komarov Hooking 2
1st 15:49 New York Islanders Mathew Barzal High sticking 2
2nd 03:07 Pittsburgh Penguins Marcus Pettersson Holding 2
2nd 10:30 New York Islanders Cal Clutterbuck Holding 2
3rd 17:42 New York Islanders Tom Kuhnhackl Roughing 2
3rd 17:42 Pittsburgh Penguins Bryan Rust High sticking 2

Game information

New York Islanders head coach
Barry Trotz
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Referees
Francis Charron, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Lonnie Cameron, Kiel Murchison
New York Islanders scratches
Luca Sbisa, Robin Lehner, Ross Johnston
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Chad Ruhwedel, Dominik Simon, Juuso Riikola

2018-2019 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Islanders 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at New York Islanders 3 Final/SO Game page
New York Islanders 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at New York Islanders 1 Final/SO Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at New York Islanders 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New York Islanders 3 Final Playoffs Game page
New York Islanders 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Playoffs Game page
New York Islanders 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 6

Matchup Status Details
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final/OT Game page
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Florida Panthers 2 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 0 at Calgary Flames 2 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Vegas Golden Knights 4 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 6 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final Game page

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