Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Thursday, November 3, 2005 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 5-1 on Thursday, November 3, 2005 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Penguins outshot the Islanders 33-23.
Sidney Crosby scored twice. Mark Recchi, Alexei Yashin, Erik Christensen and John LeClair also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Sidney Crosby (3)Sergei Gonchar (3), Mario Lemieux (8)1–004:40 PIT · PPG
Mark Recchi (4)Sidney Crosby (14), Mario Lemieux (9)2–015:27 PIT
2nd period
Alexei Yashin (8)Arron Asham (6), Chris Campoli (1)2–113:40 NYI
Erik Christensen (1)Ziggy Palffy (9), Ryan Whitney (2)3–115:43 PIT
John LeClair (5)Ryan Whitney (3), Ziggy Palffy (10)4–119:22 PIT
3rd period
- Sidney Crosby (4)Mario Lemieux (10), Ryan Whitney (4)5–104:01 PIT · PPG
Team stats
PITNYI
33Shots on goal23
50%Faceoff %50%
2/8Power play0/4
10Penalty minutes18
15Hits24
12Blocked shots11
11Giveaways14
14Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 03:37
Arron Asham · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 1st 08:21
Brooks Orpik · holding2 min - 1st 11:07Brooks Orpik · hooking2 min
- 1st 18:07Mike York · hooking2 min
- 2nd 02:14Chris Campoli · hooking2 min
- 2nd 04:19Janne Niinimaa · roughing2 min
- 2nd 04:19Sidney Crosby · holding2 min
- 2nd 10:42Alexei Zhitnik · hooking2 min
- 2nd 15:58Mark Recchi · slashing2 min
- 3rd 02:08Arron Asham · boarding2 min
- 3rd 02:31Shawn Bates · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 10:58Janne Niinimaa · hooking2 min
- 3rd 17:38Ziggy Palffy · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 3rd 19:19Trent Hunter · hooking2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.