🏝️ Away Islanders 3-1-1 before this game

5–8

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	1	4	0	5
PIT	3	1	4	8

Islanders at Penguins

Penguins beat Islanders 8–5 at PPG Paints Arena on October 17, 1991.

🗓 Thu, Oct 17, 1991 · 18:30 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1991-92 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Bob Errey

3 G

4 shots · +1

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

3 A

1 shots · +3

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Patrick Flatley

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

13 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Bob Errey Go-ahead 1st · 03:25

Assists: Joe Mullen, Gordie Roberts

0–1

🐧 Kevin Stevens 1st · 05:31

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Paul Coffey

0–2

🐧 Phil Bourque 1st · 12:10

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Gordie Roberts

0–3

🏝️ Wayne Mcbean 1st · 13:01

Assists: Bill Berg, Tom Fitzgerald

1–3

2nd period

🐧 Joe Mullen 2nd · 10:27

Assists: Jiri Hrdina, Larry Murphy

1–4

🏝️ Randy Wood 2nd · 13:29

Assists: Tom Kurvers, Patrick Flatley

2–4

🏝️ Derek King PP 2nd · 15:35

Assists: Tom Kurvers

3–4

🏝️ Ray Ferraro Tying 2nd · 17:10

Assists: Patrick Flatley, Randy Wood

4–4

🏝️ Patrick Flatley PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:47

Assists: Tom Kurvers, Ray Ferraro

5–4

3rd period

🐧 Bob Errey Tying 3rd · 04:47

Assists: Paul Coffey

5–5

🐧 Jaromir Jagr Go-ahead 3rd · 09:57

Assists: Phil Bourque, Troy Loney

5–6

🐧 Troy Loney 3rd · 14:21

Assists: Kevin Stevens, Mario Lemieux

5–7

🐧 Bob Errey SH Empty net 3rd · 19:19

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Ulf Samuelsson

5–8

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI PIT🐧

37 Shots on goal 27

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/7

20 Penalty minutes 22

NYI shooting 13.5% (5/37) PIT shooting 29.6% (8/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Glenn Healy

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 59:34 TOI

🐧Penguins

Frank Pietrangelo

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–3

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 5–4

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

Oct 15, 1991

🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI

7–6 (OT) · Penguins won

4–3 (OT) · Islanders won

❓ NYI vs PIT, answered

Who won Islanders vs Penguins on October 17, 1991?

Penguins won 8–5.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Penguins?

The final score was Islanders 5, Penguins 8.

Who scored for Islanders?

Derek King, Patrick Flatley, Randy Wood, Ray Ferraro, Wayne Mcbean.

Who scored for Penguins?

Bob Errey (3), Jaromir Jagr, Joe Mullen, Kevin Stevens, Phil Bourque, Troy Loney.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Glenn Healy made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Frank Pietrangelo made 0 saves on 5 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?

Penguins lead the season series 2–0 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 · Oct 15

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Oct 15

Also on October 17, 1991

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