Islanders 3–4 Penguins — Final Score & Stats (Mar 24, 2006)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Sergei Gonchar

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 24:40 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Sidney Crosby

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 21:02 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Andy Hilbert

1 G

4 shots · 20:31 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Ryan Malone SH Go-ahead 1st · 02:20

Unassisted · beat Rick DiPietro

0–1

🏝️ Trent Hunter Tying 1st · 03:40

Assists: Shawn Bates, Jeff Tambellini · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

1–1

🏝️ Jason Blake Go-ahead 1st · 19:13

Assists: Robert Nilsson, Joel Bouchard · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

2–1

2nd period

🏝️ Sean Bergenheim 2nd · 01:16

Assists: Mike York, Bruno Gervais · beat Marc-Andre Fleury

3–1

🐧 Andy Hilbert PP 2nd · 09:52

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar · beat Rick DiPietro

3–2

🐧 Sergei Gonchar Tying 2nd · 12:50

Assists: Noah Welch · beat Rick DiPietro

3–3

Overtime

🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead OT · 03:28

Assists: Josef Melichar · beat Rick DiPietro

3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Yashin · Hunter · Satan 22:03

L2 York · Blake · Bates 18:28

L3 Bergenheim · Tambellini · Nilsson 16:21

L4 Smith · Collins · Godard 5:17

D1 Martinek · Bouchard 26:06

D2 Campoli · Gervais 22:38

D3 Grebeshkov · Erskine 11:24

🐧Penguins

L1 Hilbert · Crosby · Armstrong 21:02

L2 Malone · LeClair · Koltsov 15:23

L3 Surovy · Endicott · Ouellet 11:10

L4 Rita · Boguniecki · Roy 9:03

D1 Gonchar · Whitney 24:12

D2 Orpik · Melichar 21:32

D3 Scuderi · Welch 17:13

Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI PIT🐧

28 Shots on goal 26

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

18 Hits 20

9 Blocked shots 18

2 Takeaways 3

7 Giveaways 3

8 Penalty minutes 14

NYI shooting 10.7% (3/28) PIT shooting 15.4% (4/26)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Rick DiPietro

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 63:25 TOI

🐧Penguins

Marc-Andre Fleury

25/28

.893 SV% · 3 GA · 63:21 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Islanders

Islanders — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 7-3 (70% win rate, 10 games)

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-13-5 (0% win rate, 18 games)

After 2nd — 3–3

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 12-7-1 (60% win rate, 20 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 2nd: 4-4-1 (44% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Islanders lead the season series 3–2

Feb 42006 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 5–4 SO Jan 262006 🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI 3–4 SO Nov 142005 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 3–2 SO Nov 32005 🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI 5–1 Mar 22004 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 3–3 OT

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NYI vs PIT, answered

Who won Islanders vs Penguins on March 24, 2006?

Penguins won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Islanders 3, Penguins 4.

Who scored for Islanders?

Jason Blake, Sean Bergenheim, Trent Hunter.

Who scored for Penguins?

Andy Hilbert, Ryan Malone, Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 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?

Islanders lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeMar 21 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 1–3 AfterMar 25 🐦ATL @ 🏝️NYI 1–5

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 21 🐧PIT @ 🏛️OTT 2–5 AfterMar 26 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 6–5

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