New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, January 2, 2016 · CONSOL Energy Center
NHLN-US · SN · TVAS · MSG+ 2
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins outshot the Islanders 43-40.
Sidney Crosby scored twice. Phil Kessel, Matt Cullen, Patric Hornqvist, John Tavares and Nick Leddy also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 38 saves on 40 shots for the win; Thomas Greiss stopped 22 of 26.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Phil Kessel (12)Matt Cullen (8), Evgeni Malkin (17)0–103:34 PIT
Sidney Crosby (10)Evgeni Malkin (18), Kris Letang (17)0–216:35 PIT · PPG
2nd period
- Sidney Crosby (11)Kris Letang (18), Evgeni Malkin (19)0–310:25 PIT · PPG
Matt Cullen (4)Kris Letang (19), Olli Maatta (6)0–410:57 PIT · SHG
Patric Hornqvist (8)Brian Dumoulin (9)0–514:40 PIT
John Tavares (15)Calvin de Haan (6), Josh Bailey (12)1–515:19 NYI
3rd period
Nick Leddy (1)Kyle Okposo (20), Frans Nielsen (12)2–519:03 NYI
Team stats
NYIPIT
40Shots on goal43
59%Faceoff %41%
0/1Power play2/4
8Penalty minutes2
30Hits34
8Blocked shots17
4Giveaways1
4Takeaways4
Penalties
- 1st 12:50
Calvin de Haan · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 1st 15:34Anders Lee · holding2 min
- 2nd 09:55Matt Martin · boarding2 min
- 2nd 10:39
Conor Sheary · hooking2 min - 3rd 02:22Ryan Strome · roughing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 12Josh BaileyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:48 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10 | 15:33 |
| 51Frans NielsenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 15:52 |
| 91John TavaresC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18:57 |
| 2Nick LeddyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 26:14 |
| 44Calvin de HaanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:49 |
| 15Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 01:45 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:20 |
| 18Ryan StromeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:36 |
| 27Anders LeeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:35 |
| 29Brock NelsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 16:04 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:43 |
| 84Mikhail GrabovskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:55 |
| 86Nikolay KuleminL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:57 |
| 3Travis HamonicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28:17 |
| 14Thomas HickeyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:58 |
| 28Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:51 |
| 37Brian StraitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thomas GreissG | L | 26 | 22 | 4 | .846 | 30:57 |
| 33Christopher GibsonG | 17 | 16 | 1 | .941 | 29:03 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 17:53 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 25:21 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 11:37 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 17:40 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 15:13 |
| 81Phil KesselC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:53 |
| 3Olli MaattaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:59 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:32 |
| 11Kevin PorterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:16 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:32 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:28 |
| 16Eric FehrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:56 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:49 |
| 57David PerronL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16:30 |
| 61Sergei PlotnikovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 12:17 |
| 6Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:48 |
| 12Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:58 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:18 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 40 | 38 | 2 | .950 | 60:00 |
| 37Jeff ZatkoffG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |