New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins, East 1st Round Game 1
On the ice
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 13 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 41 |
| PIT | 18 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 42 |
In net
Who won: Islanders 4-3
The New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in overtime in East 1st Round Game 1 on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins win the series 6-2. Kyle Palmieri led the Islanders in goals (2). Sidney Crosby led the Penguins in goals (1).

Player of the game
Jean-Gabriel Pageau
NYI · 1 G, 2 A, 5 SOG
Deserved to win
Penguins deserved better: 66% on chances, lost 3-4
Play by play
- End of the overtime
- GOALOT 16:30


Goal!
K. Palmieri · 2 G
Goal
NYI 4 - 3 PIT - OT 16:29


Big hit on K. Palmieri
Hit
J. Marino
- OT 16:16


Face off
Face Off
- OT 16:15


Shot
- OT 14:58

TOGiveaway
E. Rodrigues · 1 A
- OT 13:45


Missed the net
Missed
K. Palmieri · 2 G
- OT 11:12

TOTakeaway
J. Pageau · 1 G, 2 A
- OT 10:21


Shot blocked by S. Mayfield
Blocked
T. Blueger
- Start of the overtime
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:29


Big hit on B. Tanev
Hit
R. Pulock · 1 A
- P3 0:55


Faceoff win
Face Off
T. Blueger
- P3 1:00

TOGiveaway
J. Carter · 1 A
- P3 1:45


Shot on goal
Shot
J. Pageau · 1 G, 2 A
- P3 2:05


Shot blocked by J. Bailey
Blocked
S. Crosby · 1 G
- GOALP3 3:39


Goal!
K. Kapanen · 1 G
Goal
NYI 3 - 3 PIT - P3 4:10


Faceoff win
Face Off
J. Carter · 1 A
- GOALP3 4:10


Goal!
B. Nelson · 1 G
Goal
NYI 3 - 2 PIT - P3 4:19


Shot
- P3 4:29


Big hit on S. Crosby
Hit
R. Pulock · 1 A
- P3 4:59


Shot blocked by J. Marino
Blocked
N. Leddy
- P3 5:24


Face off
Face Off
- P3 8:28

TOTakeaway
S. Crosby · 1 G
- P3 8:53

TOGiveaway
J. Carter · 1 A

