🐧 Away Penguins 18-12-4 before this game

6–3

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 13-14-5 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PIT	2	1	3	6
NYI	0	2	1	3

Penguins at Islanders

Penguins beat Islanders 6–3 at UBS Arena on December 23, 1991.

🗓 Mon, Dec 23, 1991 · 18:30 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1991-92 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Joe Mullen

4 G

6 shots · +1

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

1 G, 3 A

6 shots · +1

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Larry Murphy

3 A

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Joe Mullen PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:28

Assists: Larry Murphy, Mario Lemieux

1–0

🐧 Joe Mullen PP 1st · 09:03

Assists: Larry Murphy, Mario Lemieux

2–0

2nd period

🏝️ Pierre Turgeon 2nd · 03:50

Unassisted

2–1

🐧 Joe Mullen 2nd · 11:16

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Kevin Stevens

3–1

🏝️ Benoit Hogue PP 2nd · 16:56

Assists: Steve Thomas, Jeff Norton

3–2

3rd period

🏝️ Steve Thomas Tying 3rd · 02:12

Assists: Benoit Hogue, Adam Creighton

3–3

🐧 Ulf Samuelsson PP Go-ahead 3rd · 11:19

Assists: Mark Recchi

4–3

🐧 Mario Lemieux PP 3rd · 13:46

Assists: Larry Murphy, Ulf Samuelsson

5–3

🐧 Joe Mullen PP 3rd · 18:05

Assists: Kevin Stevens

6–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT NYI🏝️

39 Shots on goal 26

5/9 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

6 Penalty minutes 40

PIT shooting 15.4% (6/39) NYI shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Wendell Young

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Glenn Healy

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

Nov 23, 1991

🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT

2–2 (OT) · Islanders won

7–6 (OT) · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs NYI, answered

Who won Penguins vs Islanders on December 23, 1991?

Penguins won 6–3.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Islanders?

The final score was Penguins 6, Islanders 3.

Who scored for Penguins?

Joe Mullen (4), Mario Lemieux, Ulf Samuelsson.

Who scored for Islanders?

Benoit Hogue, Pierre Turgeon, Steve Thomas.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Wendell Young made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Glenn Healy made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Islanders season series?

Penguins lead the season series 3–1 after 4 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Dec 21

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Dec 21

Also on December 23, 1991

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