Final
Thursday, March 29, 2012 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Islanders beat Penguins 5–3
- K. Okposo scored the game-winner at 5:52 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- A. Montoya stopped 26 of 29 shots (.897) for the win.
- The Islanders won despite being outshot 29–24.
- Power play: NYI 1/4, PIT 0/4.
- J. Bailey led all scorers with 2 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:07NYIM. ReasonerAssists: M. Streit, J. Bailey0–1
2nd
3rd
- 5:52NYIK. OkposoAssists: J. Bailey, F. Nielsen1–4
- 8:20PITJ. StaalAssists: Z. Michalek, P. Martin2–4
- 18:29PITE. MalkinAssists: T. Kennedy, M. Cooke3–4
- 19:55NYIJ. BaileyEN3–5
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 24 |
| 48.9% | Faceoff % | 51.1% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 10 |
| 28 | Hits | 18 |
| 7 | Blocked | 13 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 15 |
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