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New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL
Islanders
13-11-3, 29 PTS
2-6
Final
Penguins
12-10-5, 29 PTS
PPG Paints Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NYI shoots leftPIT shoots right

Shots on goal

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NYI741021
PIT813728

In net

Thomas Greiss16/21 SV, .762
Casey DeSmith22/24 SV, .917
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NYI1012
PIT2316

Who won: Penguins 6-2

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 6-2 on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at PPG Paints Arena. The Islanders lead the series 2-1. The Penguins outscored the Islanders 3-0 in the 2nd period. Phil Kessel led the Penguins in goals (2). Brock Nelson led the Islanders in goals (1).

Player of the game

Phil Kessel

PIT · 2 G, 2 A, 3 SOG

9.2

Deserved to win

60%
NYI · 2.71 xG
40%
PIT · 2.18 xG

Islanders deserved better: 60% on chances, lost 2-6

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:08Derek Grant

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    D. Grant

  3. P3 0:09Mathew Barzal

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    M. Barzal

  4. P3 0:10Mathew Barzal

    Shot blocked by M. Pettersson

    Blocked

    M. Barzal

  5. P3 0:18Derick Brassard
    TO

    Giveaway

    D. Brassard · 1 A

  6. P3 2:18Bryan Rust

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    B. Rust · 1 A

  7. P3 2:26Johnny Boychuk

    Big hit on B. Rust

    Hit

    J. Boychuk

  8. P3 5:25Sidney Crosby
    TO

    Takeaway

    S. Crosby · 1 G, 2 A

  9. P3 5:58Tom Kuhnhackl

    Missed the net

    Missed

    T. Kuhnhackl · 1 A

  10. GOALP3 7:00
    Sidney Crosby

    Goal!

    S. Crosby · 1 G, 2 A

    Goal

    NYI 2 - 6 PIT
  11. P3 7:09Jake Guentzel

    Big hit on C. Cizikas

    Hit

    J. Guentzel · 3 A

  12. P3 7:26Cal Clutterbuck

    Shot blocked by O. Maatta

    Blocked

    C. Clutterbuck

  13. P3 8:06Derick Brassard
    TO

    Takeaway

    D. Brassard · 1 A

  14. P3 9:11Brock Nelson

    Face off

    Face Off

  15. P3 10:20Adam Pelech

    Missed the net

    Missed

    A. Pelech

  16. P3 11:04Ryan Pulock

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    R. Pulock · 1 A

  17. P3 14:11Casey Cizikas
    TO

    Giveaway

    C. Cizikas

  18. GOALP3 15:37
    Anders Lee

    Goal!

    A. Lee · 1 G

    Goal

    NYI 2 - 5 PIT
  19. P3 15:40Brian Dumoulin
    TO

    Giveaway

    B. Dumoulin · 1 A

  20. P3 16:09Brock Nelson

    Face off

    Face Off

  21. P3 16:10Jake Guentzel

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    J. Guentzel · 3 A

  22. P3 16:29Tanner Pearson

    Big hit on L. Komarov

    Hit

    T. Pearson

  23. P3 16:42Valtteri Filppula

    Missed the net

    Missed

    V. Filppula

  24. P3 17:57Anthony Beauvillier

    Blocked

  25. P3 18:13Anthony Beauvillier
    TO

    Takeaway

    A. Beauvillier

Leaders

NYIPIT
Goals
Brock Nelson
1
Phil Kessel
2
Assists
Thomas Hickey
1
Jake Guentzel
3
Points
Anders Lee
1
Phil Kessel
4

Season seriesNYI lead series 2-1

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