Final
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 · Barclays Center
Game analysis
Islanders beat Penguins 4–1
- A. Pelech scored the game-winner at 10:33 of the first.
- The Islanders scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Gibson stopped 36 of 37 shots (.973) for the win.
- Power play: NYI 1/5, PIT 0/1.
- M. Barzal led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Barzal
NYI · 1G 1A
- 2nd starC. Gibson
NYI · .973 SV%
- 3rd starJ. Tavares
NYI · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 17:14PITC. ShearyAssists: P. Kessel, D. Brassard1–2
3rd
- 5:41NYIA. LeePPAssists: M. Barzal, J. Tavares1–3
- 17:31NYIJ. EberleENAssists: J. Tavares, R. Pulock1–4
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 40 |
| 52.4% | Faceoff % | 47.6% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 12 | PIM | 4 |
| 17 | Hits | 25 |
| 14 | Blocked | 13 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 10 |
Penguins at Islanders recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice