Final
Thursday, March 27, 2008 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Islanders 3–1
- J. Ruutu scored the game-winner shorthanded at 15:12 of the second.
- M. Fleury stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- The Islanders dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
- J. Ruutu led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:53PITE. MalkinAssists: J. Ruutu, G. Laraque0–1
- 16:31NYIJ. VasicekAssists: B. Guerin, F. Meyer1–1
3rd
- 6:40PITG. LaraqueAssists: J. Ruutu, H. Gill1–3
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 29 |
| 61.1% | Faceoff % | 38.9% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 26 | PIM | 26 |
| 17 | Hits | 19 |
| 12 | Blocked | 13 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 6 |
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