Final
Tuesday, October 30, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena
Game analysis
Islanders beat Penguins 6–3
- J. Eberle scored the game-winner on the power play at 11:56 of the second.
- R. Lehner stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920) for the win.
- The Islanders won despite being outshot 38–25.
- Power play: NYI 1/4, PIT 0/3.
- R. Pulock led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:43NYIA. LaddAssists: V. Filppula, R. Pulock1–0
- 12:28NYIB. NelsonAssists: J. Bailey, M. Martin2–0
- 14:24PITD. SimonAssists: S. Crosby, B. Dumoulin2–1
- 17:41PITS. CrosbyAssists: J. Oleksiak2–2
2nd
3rd
- 1:23PITE. MalkinAssists: P. Kessel, J. Oleksiak5–3
- 9:44NYIT. KuhnhacklAssists: N. Leddy, R. Pulock6–3
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 38 |
| 47.2% | Faceoff % | 52.8% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 27 | Hits | 33 |
| 20 | Blocked | 10 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 7 |
Islanders at Penguins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice