Penguins 1–4 Islanders — Final Score & Stats (Mar 20, 2018)

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 🏝️ NYI

Mathew Barzal

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 17:39 TOI

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

John Tavares

2 A

2 shots · 20:04 TOI

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Christopher Gibson

36 saves

0.973 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Mathew Barzal Go-ahead 1st · 05:10

Assists: Johnny Boychuk, Nick Leddy · beat Matt Murray

0–1

🏝️ Adam Pelech 1st · 10:33

Assists: Tanner Fritz, Andrew Ladd · beat Matt Murray

0–2

2nd period

🐧 Conor Sheary 2nd · 17:14

Assists: Phil Kessel, Derick Brassard · beat Christopher Gibson

1–2

3rd period

🏝️ Anders Lee PP 3rd · 05:41

Assists: Mathew Barzal, John Tavares · beat Matt Murray

1–3

🏝️ Jordan Eberle Empty net 3rd · 17:31

Assists: John Tavares, Ryan Pulock

1–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Hagelin · Malkin · Crosby 17:58

L2 Rust · Kessel · Hornqvist 16:59

L3 Sheary · Brassard · Guentzel 13:48

L4 Sheahan · Jooris · Kuhnhackl 8:35

D1 Letang · Dumoulin 23:04

D2 Maatta · Oleksiak 19:06

D3 Schultz · Ruhwedel 17:54

🏝️Islanders

L1 Tavares · Barzal · Bailey 17:52

L2 Ladd · Lee · Eberle 17:23

L3 Beauvillier · Nelson · Fritz 15:06

L4 Johnston · Cizikas · Wagner 10:29

D1 Leddy · Pulock 21:34

D2 Boychuk · Seidenberg 18:49

D3 Pelech · Hickey 15:35

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT NYI🏝️

37 Shots on goal 40

0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

17 Hits 25

14 Blocked shots 13

7 Takeaways 10

12 Giveaways 15

12 Penalty minutes 4

PIT shooting 2.7% (1/37) NYI shooting 10.0% (4/40)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Matt Murray

36/39

.923 SV% · 3 GA · 59:26 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Christopher Gibson

36/37

.973 SV% · 1 GA · 59:52 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

PIT NYI

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 2-4 (33% win rate, 6 games)

Islanders

Islanders — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 7-0 (100% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-5-2 (30% win rate, 10 games)

Islanders

Islanders — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 8-2-2 (67% win rate, 12 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 3–1

Mar 32018 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 2–3 OT Jan 52018 🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI 4–0 Dec 72017 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 3–4 OT Mar 242017 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 4–3 SO Nov 302016 🐧PIT @ 🏝️NYI 3–5

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PIT vs NYI, answered

Who won Penguins vs Islanders on March 20, 2018?

Islanders won 4–1. The final score was Penguins 1, Islanders 4.

Who scored for Penguins?

Conor Sheary.

Who scored for Islanders?

Adam Pelech, Anders Lee, Jordan Eberle, Mathew Barzal.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Matt Murray made 36 saves on 39 shots (.923 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Christopher Gibson made 36 saves on 37 shots (.973 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.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 15 🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–3 AfterMar 21 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–5

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeMar 18 🌪️CAR @ 🏝️NYI 4–3 AfterMar 22 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 7–6

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