🏝️ Away Islanders 18-19-3 before this game

2–5

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 23-13-5 before this game

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

Islanders at Penguins

Penguins beat Islanders 5–2 at PPG Paints Arena on January 10, 1997.

🗓 Fri, Jan 10, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Mario Lemieux

4 A

1 shots · +3

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · +3

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Ron Francis

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Kevin Hatcher PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:19

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Ron Francis

0–1

🐧 Jaromir Jagr 1st · 09:50

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Ron Francis

0–2

🐧 Jaromir Jagr 1st · 18:01

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Jason Woolley

0–3

2nd period

🏝️ Bryan Smolinski PP 2nd · 06:23

Assists: Bryan Berard, Ziggy Palffy

1–3

🐧 Joe Dziedzic 2nd · 11:44

Assists: Stu Barnes, Andreas Johansson

1–4

🐧 Ron Francis 2nd · 18:46

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Mario Lemieux

1–5

🏝️ Ziggy Palffy 2nd · 19:45

Assists: Niklas Andersson

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI PIT🐧

39 Shots on goal 34

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

51 Penalty minutes 56

NYI shooting 5.1% (2/39) PIT shooting 14.7% (5/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Eric Fichaud

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Patrick Lalime

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–5

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 →

❓ NYI vs PIT, answered

Who won Islanders vs Penguins on January 10, 1997?

Penguins won 5–2.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Penguins?

The final score was Islanders 2, Penguins 5.

Who scored for Islanders?

Bryan Smolinski, Ziggy Palffy.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jaromir Jagr (2), Joe Dziedzic, Kevin Hatcher, Ron Francis.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Eric Fichaud made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Patrick Lalime 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?

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 · Jan 7

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 7

Also on January 10, 1997

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