🐧 Away Penguins 33-19-7 before this game

1–4

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 26-28-5 before this game

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

Penguins at Islanders

Islanders beat Penguins 4–1 at UBS Arena on February 23, 1997.

🗓 Sun, Feb 23, 1997 · 12:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Ziggy Palffy

3 A

9 shots · +1

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Niklas Andersson

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Kenny Jonsson

2 A

1 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Rich Pilon Go-ahead 1st · 06:11

Assists: Kenny Jonsson, Todd Bertuzzi

0–1

🏝️ Marty Mcinnis PP 1st · 17:19

Assists: Niklas Andersson, Ziggy Palffy

0–2

2nd period

🏝️ Niklas Andersson 2nd · 09:52

Assists: Kenny Jonsson, Ziggy Palffy

0–3

🐧 Greg Johnson PP 2nd · 13:54

Assists: Mario Lemieux, Fredrik Olausson

1–3

3rd period

🏝️ Travis Green PP 3rd · 09:40

Assists: Bryan Berard, Ziggy Palffy

1–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT NYI🏝️

28 Shots on goal 37

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

36 Penalty minutes 26

PIT shooting 3.6% (1/28) NYI shooting 10.8% (4/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Patrick Lalime

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Tommy Salo

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–3

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ PIT vs NYI, answered

Who won Penguins vs Islanders on February 23, 1997?

Islanders won 4–1.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Islanders?

The final score was Penguins 1, Islanders 4.

Who scored for Penguins?

Greg Johnson.

Who scored for Islanders?

Marty Mcinnis, Niklas Andersson, Rich Pilon, Travis Green.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Patrick Lalime made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 0 saves on 1 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?

Season series tied 2–2 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 · Feb 22

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Feb 21

Also on February 23, 1997

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