4–3

Final / OT

NYI leads 4–2

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

Islanders at Penguins — First Round Game 1

Islanders, First Round Game 1, beat Penguins 4–3 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on May 16, 2021.

🗓 Sun, May 16, 2021 · 11:00 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2020-21 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

NYI vs PIT · NYI leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 1

4–3

OT · NYI

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Jean-Gabriel Pageau

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 21:28 TOI

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Kyle Palmieri

2 G

3 shots · 18:15 TOI

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Brock Nelson

1 G

2 shots · 18:31 TOI

4rd star 🏝️ NYI

Ilya Sorokin

39 saves

0.929 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Kyle Palmieri Go-ahead 1st · 07:58

Assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Noah Dobson · beat Tristan Jarry

1–0

🐧 Frederick Gaudreau Tying 1st · 11:10

Assists: Evan Rodrigues · beat Ilya Sorokin

1–1

2nd period

🐧 Sidney Crosby Go-ahead 2nd · 03:47

Assists: Brian Dumoulin, Jake Guentzel · beat Ilya Sorokin

1–2

3rd period

🏝️ Jean-Gabriel Pageau Tying 3rd · 03:33

Assists: Scott Mayfield · beat Tristan Jarry

2–2

🏝️ Brock Nelson Go-ahead 3rd · 15:50

Assists: Anthony Beauvillier, Ryan Pulock · beat Tristan Jarry

3–2

🐧 Kasperi Kapanen Tying 3rd · 16:21

Assists: Jeff Carter, Cody Ceci · beat Ilya Sorokin

3–3

Overtime

🏝️ Kyle Palmieri Go-ahead OT · 16:30

Assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Oliver Wahlstrom · beat Tristan Jarry

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI PIT🐧

41 Shots on goal 42

72 Hits 47

14 Blocked shots 12

4 Takeaways 8

2 Giveaways 10

6 Penalty minutes 4

NYI shooting 9.8% (4/41) PIT shooting 7.1% (3/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Ilya Sorokin

39/42

.929 SV% · 3 GA · 76:30 TOI

🐧Penguins

Tristan Jarry

37/41

.902 SV% · 4 GA · 76:30 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

NYI PIT

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 32-17-7 (57% win rate, 56 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 37-16-3 (66% win rate, 56 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Pageau · Barzal · Eberle 21:17

L2 Cizikas · Bailey · Wahlstrom 19:07

L3 Beauvillier · Nelson · Palmieri 18:19

L4 Martin · Komarov · Clutterbuck 17:32

D1 Pelech · Pulock 29:00

D2 Leddy · Mayfield 26:08

D3 Greene · Dobson 19:30

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Guentzel · Rust 25:20

L2 McCann · Carter · Kapanen 19:56

L3 Tanev · Blueger · Aston-Reese 18:45

L4 Zucker · Gaudreau · Rodrigues 12:20

D1 Letang · Dumoulin 30:54

D2 Ceci · Matheson 26:14

D3 Marino · Pettersson 17:06

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

4–3 (OT) · Penguins won

Feb 20, 2021

🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT

2–3 · Penguins won

❓ NYI vs PIT, answered

Who won Islanders vs Penguins on May 16, 2021?

Islanders won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Penguins?

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

Who scored for Islanders?

Kyle Palmieri (2), Brock Nelson, Jean-Gabriel Pageau.

Who scored for Penguins?

Frederick Gaudreau, Kasperi Kapanen, Sidney Crosby.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Ilya Sorokin made 39 saves on 42 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tristan Jarry made 37 saves on 41 shots (.902 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · May 10

🐧Penguins

Previous game · May 8

Also on May 16, 2021

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