New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Saturday, March 27, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena

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3–6

Final

SOG 32–21

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 6-3 on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. The Islanders outshot the Penguins 32-21.

Bryan Rust scored a hat trick. Frederick Gaudreau, Evan Rodrigues, Sidney Crosby, Mathew Barzal, Anthony Beauvillier and Jordan Eberle also scored.

Tristan Jarry made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Ilya Sorokin stopped 5 of 9.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	0	1	2	3	32
PIT	2	3	1	6	21

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Frederick Gaudreau (1)Sam Lafferty (4), Colton Sceviour (2)0–105:48 PIT
Evan Rodrigues (4)Jared McCann (7), Cody Ceci (5)0–210:07 PIT

2nd period

Sidney Crosby (14)Jake Guentzel (19), Kris Letang (20)0–304:26 PIT · PPG
Bryan Rust (12)Sidney Crosby (25), Jared McCann (8)0–406:18 PIT · PPG
Bryan Rust (13)Kris Letang (21), Jake Guentzel (20)0–508:21 PIT
Mathew Barzal (10)Scott Mayfield (8)1–510:47 NYI

3rd period

Anthony Beauvillier (6)Mathew Barzal (17), Nick Leddy (23)2–505:23 NYI
Jordan Eberle (11)Brock Nelson (8), Josh Bailey (15)3–517:33 NYI
Bryan Rust (14)Unassisted3–619:18 PIT · EN

Team stats

NYIPIT

32Shots on goal21

45%Faceoff %55%

0/4Power play2/4

8Penalty minutes8

37Hits22

12Blocked shots4

2Giveaways13

5Takeaways9

Penalties

1st 03:17Oliver Wahlstrom · interference goalkeeper2 min
1st 15:23Tristan Jarry · high sticking2 min
1st 19:11Sam Lafferty · tripping2 min
2nd 04:09Nick Leddy · slashing2 min
2nd 05:30Scott Mayfield · cross checking2 min
3rd 13:47Frederick Gaudreau · slashing2 min
3rd 15:47Oliver Wahlstrom · high sticking2 min
3rd 17:12Bryan Rust · elbowing2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

13Mathew BarzalC	1	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	43	19:58
7Jordan EberleC	1	0	1	+1	5	0	0	0	–	17:06
12Josh BaileyC	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	–	18:13
18Anthony BeauvillierL	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	–	15:42
29Brock NelsonC	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	0	42	17:45
2Nick LeddyD	0	1	1	-2	2	1	0	2	–	19:30
24Scott MayfieldD	0	1	1	+2	3	1	2	2	–	19:13
15Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	–	11:55
17Matt MartinL	0	0	0	-1	1	5	0	0	–	11:57
20Kieffer BellowsL	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	0	–	11:54
26Oliver WahlstromR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	4	–	17:24
44Jean-Gabriel PageauC	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	38	17:18
47Leo KomarovC	0	0	0	+1	1	4	1	0	33	14:15
53Casey CizikasC	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	69	11:35
3Adam PelechD	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	–	17:13
4Andy GreeneD	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	–	16:50
6Ryan PulockD	0	0	0	-2	7	3	3	0	–	20:36
34Thomas HickeyD	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	–	18:10

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya SorokinG	L	9	5	4	.556	26:18
40Semyon VarlamovG		11	10	1	.909	32:03

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

17Bryan RustR	3	0	3	+1	5	0	0	2	–	18:18
19Jared McCannC	0	2	2	+1	1	1	0	0	43	14:13
59Jake GuentzelC	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	–	18:33
87Sidney CrosbyC	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	63	19:33
58Kris LetangD	0	2	2	+2	3	2	1	0	–	23:55
7Colton SceviourC	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	–	18:32
9Evan RodriguesC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	50	17:23
11Frederick GaudreauC	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	53	17:01
18Sam LaffertyC	0	1	1	0	1	3	0	2	–	14:12
4Cody CeciD	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	–	20:28
10Drew O'ConnorL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	06:24
12Zachary Aston-ReeseC	0	0	0	+1	2	3	0	0	–	15:17
57Anthony AngelloC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	07:31
67Radim ZohornaL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	33	07:20
5Mike MathesonD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	15:39
6John MarinoD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	–	18:47
8Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	0	0	–	22:01
28Marcus PetterssonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	16:53

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Casey DeSmithG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Tristan JarryG	W	32	29	3	.906	60:00