Pittsburgh 4, NY Islanders 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Where: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
Referees:
Dan O'Halloran, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen:
Scott Cherrey, Jean Morin
Attendance:
11258
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
36-21-3-4 |
18-10-2-3 |
18-11-1-1 |
W1 |
| NY Islanders
|
30-27-5-2 |
17-13-3-0 |
13-14-2-2 |
L2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the New York Islanders have a 17-13-3-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 18-11-1-1 record on the road.
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NY Islanders has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Islanders have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Ruslan Fedotenko played for 18:02 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Ruslan Fedotenko had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Evgeni Malkin played for 24:51 during 27 shifts and scored 2 points. Evgeni Malkin had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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NY Islanders had 9 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
NY Islanders |
|
Evgeni Malkin 2 |
Points |
Ruslan Fedotenko 1 |
|
Evgeni Malkin 1 |
Goals |
Ruslan Fedotenko 1 |
|
Petr Sykora 2 |
Assists |
Trent Hunter 1 |
|
Jeff Taffe 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Ruslan Fedotenko 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Ty Conklin .962 |
Save Percentage |
Rick DiPietro .810 |
|
Ty Conklin 50 |
Saves |
Rick DiPietro 17 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Pittsburgh
|
21 |
4 |
2-4 |
8-9 |
23 |
24 |
| NY Islanders
|
52 |
2 |
1-9 |
2-4 |
25 |
41 |
Upcoming Games
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NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Winnipeg. The Islanders have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .424 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Penguins have a W/L % of .514 after a win and .643 after a loss.
