Final
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Penguins beat Islanders 4–2
- J. Staal scored the game-winner at 12:55 of the third.
- The Penguins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- T. Conklin stopped 50 of 52 shots (.962) for the win.
- The Penguins won despite being outshot 52–21.
- Power play: PIT 2/4, NYI 1/9.
- The Islanders dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
2nd
- 10:26NYIF. NielsenAssists: J. Tambellini, F. Meyer2–1
3rd
- 12:55PITJ. StaalAssists: E. Malkin, P. Sykora3–1
- 16:58PITC. JamesPPAssists: R. Whitney4–1
- 18:43NYIR. FedotenkoPPAssists: J. Vasicek, T. Hunter4–2
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 52 |
| 36.9% | Faceoff % | 63.1% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 1/9 |
| 23 | PIM | 25 |
| 15 | Hits | 18 |
| 20 | Blocked | 11 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 13 | 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