New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, January 21, 1999 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 on Thursday, January 21, 1999 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Islanders 28–24.
Claude Lapointe scored twice. Jiri Slegr, Alex Kovalev, Robert Reichel, Joe Sacco and Mark Lawrence also scored.
Tommy Salo made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Tom Barrasso stopped 19 of 23.
Scoring
1st period
Jiri Slegr (1)Martin Straka (25), Jaromir Jagr (39)0–102:14 PIT
Claude Lapointe (10)Ziggy Palffy (7)1–103:32 NYI
Alex Kovalev (12)Martin Straka (26), Jaromir Jagr (40)1–215:12 PIT ·
2nd period
Robert Reichel (11)Bryan Smolinski (14), David Harlock (5)2–203:26 NYI
Joe Sacco (2)Unassisted3–210:47 NYI ·
3rd period
Mark Lawrence (5)Claude Lapointe (13)4–209:15 NYI- Claude Lapointe (11)Scott Lachance (7)5–219:54 NYI ·
Team stats
NYIPIT
2428
47%53%
0/31/7
146
3223
918
625
75
Penalties
- 3:57 into the first period
Zdeno Chara · tripping2 min - 8:28 into the first periodClaude Lapointe · high sticking2 min
- 10:46 into the first periodDavid Harlock · holding obstruction2 min
- 13:43 into the first periodBryan Smolinski · kneeing2 min
- 19:21 into the first period
Stu Barnes · hooking2 min - 6:50 into the second periodScott Lachance · slashing2 min
- 10:09 into the second periodRobert Reichel · boarding2 min
- 16:02 into the second periodAlex Kovalev · holding obstruction2 min
- 19:08 into the second periodBobby Dollas · holding2 min
- 4:12 into the third periodBarry Richter · slashing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 13Claude LapointeC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 17:47 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:36 |
| 16Ziggy PalffyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 20:20 |
| 20Bryan SmolinskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 19:25 |
| 21Robert ReichelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:41 |
| 44Mark LawrenceR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:16 |
| 6David HarlockD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:24 |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 25:12 |
| 8Steve WebbR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:02 |
| 11Craig JanneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:44 |
| 15Ted DonatoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:03 |
| 17Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:10 |
| 25Mariusz CzerkawskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 11:10 |
| 32Trevor LindenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:14 |
| 3Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | 23:25 |
| 4Eric BrewerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 09:47 |
| 36Edward CrowleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:56 |
| 38Barry RichterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 24:54 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Felix PotvinG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tommy SaloG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −3 | 7 | 14:32 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 3 | 27:19 |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 2 | 21:27 |
| 71Jiri SlegrD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 14:19 |
| 9German TitovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 23:44 |
| 12Martin SonnenbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:01 |
| 14Stu BarnesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 17:14 |
| 20Robert LangC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 22:09 |
| 25Dan KesaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:47 |
| 29Tyler WrightC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:08 |
| 37Kip MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:48 |
| 38Jan HrdinaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 24:16 |
| 5Brad WerenkaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:39 |
| 8Bobby DollasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:53 |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:36 |
| 24Ian MoranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:21 |
| 47Maxim GalanovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:50 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Peter SkudraG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tom BarrassoG | L | 23 | 4 | .826 |