New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Playoffs · Tuesday, May 18, 2021 · PPG Paints Arena

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Final

SOG 38–45

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Islanders 45-38.

Goals came from Bryan Rust, Jeff Carter and Josh Bailey.

Tristan Jarry made 37 saves on 38 shots for the win; Semyon Varlamov stopped 43 of 45.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	0	1	0	1	38
PIT	2	0	0	2	45

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Bryan Rust (1)Unassisted0–103:22 PIT
Jeff Carter (1)Jared McCann (1), Kasperi Kapanen (1)0–213:07 PIT

2nd period

Josh Bailey (1)Brock Nelson (1)1–214:44 NYI

Team stats

NYIPIT

38Shots on goal45

48%Faceoff %52%

0/1Power play0/2

8Penalty minutes6

46Hits37

16Blocked shots8

3Giveaways6

3Takeaways12

Penalties

2nd 04:12Oliver Wahlstrom · tripping2 min
2nd 08:02Oliver Wahlstrom · roughing2 min
2nd 11:30Oliver Wahlstrom · roughing2 min
2nd 11:30Kris Letang · roughing2 min
2nd 15:03Matt Martin · roughing2 min
2nd 15:03Zachary Aston-Reese · roughing2 min
3rd 18:32Bryan Rust · closing hand on puck2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

12Josh BaileyC	1	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	–	15:03
29Brock NelsonC	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	60	15:22
7Jordan EberleC	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	–	15:53
13Mathew BarzalC	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	25	18:16
15Cal ClutterbuckR	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	–	11:18
17Matt MartinL	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	2	–	10:19
18Anthony BeauvillierL	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	–	14:59
21Kyle PalmieriC	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	14:55
26Oliver WahlstromR	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	6	–	15:34
44Jean-Gabriel PageauC	0	0	0	0	3	5	1	0	53	16:12
47Leo KomarovC	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	0	100	15:26
53Casey CizikasC	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	0	58	11:56
2Nick LeddyD	0	0	0	+1	2	4	1	0	–	22:34
3Adam PelechD	0	0	0	-2	2	6	0	0	–	22:11
4Andy GreeneD	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	–	16:27
6Ryan PulockD	0	0	0	-2	0	5	2	0	–	20:28
8Noah DobsonD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	17:32
24Scott MayfieldD	0	0	0	+1	7	0	4	0	–	19:20

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya SorokinG		0	0	0	–	00:00
40Semyon VarlamovG	L	45	43	2	.956	58:15

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

17Bryan RustR	1	0	1	+1	4	2	0	2	–	19:22
19Jared McCannC	0	1	1	0	3	2	0	0	–	13:10
42Kasperi KapanenR	0	1	1	0	3	4	0	0	–	15:24
77Jeff CarterC	1	0	1	0	3	2	0	0	67	17:25
9Evan RodriguesC	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	0	–	10:31
11Frederick GaudreauC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	80	11:27
12Zachary Aston-ReeseC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	–	14:40
13Brandon TanevL	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	–	12:02
16Jason ZuckerL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	12:03
53Teddy BluegerC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	63	13:25
59Jake GuentzelC	0	0	0	+1	7	5	0	0	–	18:41
87Sidney CrosbyC	0	0	0	+1	5	1	0	0	32	18:45
4Cody CeciD	0	0	0	+1	5	3	0	0	–	20:38
5Mike MathesonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	20:35
6John MarinoD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	–	15:42
8Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	23:43
28Marcus PetterssonD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	–	10:17
58Kris LetangD	0	0	0	-1	3	2	3	2	–	26:42

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Maxime LagaceG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Tristan JarryG	W	38	37	1	.974	60:00