🏝️ Away Islanders 9-13-3 before this game

2–4

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 14-10-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	0	0	0	2
PIT	0	0	0	4

Islanders at Penguins

Penguins beat Islanders 4–2 at PPG Paints Arena on December 3, 1988.

🗓 Sat, Dec 3, 1988 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1988-89 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Randy Cunneyworth

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Paul Coffey

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · +2

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Dan Quinn

1 G, 1 A

4 shots

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI PIT🐧

35 Shots on goal 27

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8

16 Penalty minutes 10

NYI shooting 5.7% (2/35) PIT shooting 14.8% (4/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Kelly Hrudey

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:02 TOI

🐧Penguins

Tom Barrasso

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 9-13-3 (36% win rate, 25 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 14-10 (58% win rate, 24 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 9-13-3 (36% win rate, 25 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 14-10 (58% win rate, 24 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

5–5 (OT) · Islanders won

Jan 2, 1988

🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI

2–3 · Islanders won

❓ NYI vs PIT, answered

Who won Islanders vs Penguins on December 3, 1988?

Penguins won 4–2.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Penguins?

The final score was Islanders 2, Penguins 4.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Kelly Hrudey made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Penguins season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Dec 1

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Nov 30

Also on December 3, 1988

Islanders season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule