Final
Saturday, December 2, 2006 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Islanders beat Penguins 5–3
- V. Kozlov scored the game-winner at 10:47 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- R. DiPietro stopped 34 of 37 shots (.919) for the win.
- Power play: NYI 2/4, PIT 2/9.
- V. Kozlov led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:38NYIM. SatanPPAssists: T. Poti, R. Martinek1–0
- 7:52PITC. ArmstrongPPAssists: E. Malkin, S. Crosby1–1
- 12:02PITE. ChristensenPPAssists: R. Whitney, M. Fleury1–2
2nd
- 2:57NYIV. KozlovAssists: A. Hilbert, R. Martinek2–2
- 10:04NYIM. SillingerPPAssists: T. Poti, V. Kozlov3–2
3rd
- 10:47NYIV. KozlovAssists: A. Hilbert4–2
- 15:08PITM. RecchiAssists: R. Whitney, S. Crosby4–3
- 17:25NYIM. SillingerAssists: J. Blake, R. Park5–3
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 37 |
| 56.5% | Faceoff % | 43.5% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 2/9 |
| 29 | PIM | 19 |
| 19 | Hits | 14 |
| 19 | Blocked | 9 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 7 |
Islanders at Penguins 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