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NHL Net · MSGSN UBS Arena 17,255
Penguins held off Islanders 8-3
Pittsburgh Penguins held off New York Islanders 8-3 at UBS Arena. Pittsburgh Penguins kept New York Islanders at arm's length after building control of the game. Pittsburgh Penguins did enough late to separate from New York Islanders. Justin Brazeau led the box score for PIT with 3 in Assists. The result closed out the matchup at UBS Arena in front of 17,255 fans with PIT adding a win and NYI taking the loss.
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PIT Win Probability NYI
100.0% 0.0%
Game Flow
PIT lead
NYI lead
Match Stats
17 Blocked Shots 14
16 Hits 16
6 Takeaways 5
16 Giveaways 15
0 Power Play Goals 1
1 Power Play Opportunities 2
11 Penalty Minutes 9
Scoring Summary
P2
1:27
Goal
Anders Lee Goal (17) Backhand, assists: Adam Boqvist (3), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (17)
0 - 1
P2
2:56
Goal
Mathew Barzal Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Calum Ritchie (14), Adam Boqvist (4)
0 - 2
P2
6:41
Goal
Elmer Soderblom Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Connor Dewar (14), Noel Acciari (11)
1 - 2
P2
9:17
Goal
Brayden Schenn Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Mathew Barzal (48), Calum Ritchie (15)
1 - 3
P2
11:01
Goal
Rickard Rakell Goal (18) Deflected, assists: Bryan Rust (34), Parker Wotherspoon (25)
2 - 3
P2
13:29
Goal
Ryan Shea Goal (5) Slap Shot, assists: Anthony Mantha (28), Sidney Crosby (37)
3 - 3
P2
14:35
Goal
Anthony Mantha Goal (28) Backhand, assists: Justin Brazeau (15), Parker Wotherspoon (26)
4 - 3
P2
17:18
Goal
Anthony Mantha Goal (29) Backhand, assists: Justin Brazeau (16), Kris Letang (26)
5 - 3
P3
6:06
Goal
Avery Hayes Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Ben Kindel (17), Thomas Novak (23)
6 - 3
P3
7:54
Goal
Rickard Rakell Goal (19) Deflected, assists: Justin Brazeau (17), Samuel Girard (12)
7 - 3
P3
16:16
Goal
Bryan Rust Goal (27) Wrist Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (38), Kris Letang (27)
8 - 3
Stat Leaders
Goals
Mathew Barzal
NYI
1
Assists
Calum Ritchie
NYI
2
Points
Mathew Barzal
NYI
2
Goals
Anthony Mantha
PIT
2
Assists
Justin Brazeau
PIT
3
Points
Anthony Mantha
PIT
3
Injury Report
NYI
Semyon Varlamov · G
Knee
Kyle Palmieri · C
Knee·Surgery
Maxim Shabanov · RW
Upper Body
Ryan Pulock · D
Undisclosed
Alexander Romanov · D
Shoulder·Surgery
PIT
Peyton Kettles · D
Shoulder