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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, NY Islanders 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 2, 2016
Where: Consol Energy Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Chris Lee, T.J. Luxmore
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Bryan Pancich
Attendance: 18665
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 0112
Pittsburgh 2305
Periods:
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1
NY Islanders   Pittsburgh
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 0:00  
  0:07 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  0:16 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Bailey, Josh shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 0:41  
Nielsen, Frans shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 1:17  
Hickey, Thomas shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 1:44  
  1:53 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Cizikas, Casey.
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 2:03  
Lee, Anders shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 2:16  
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 2:17  
Cizikas, Casey wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 2:39  
  2:59 Plotnikov, Sergei shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Okposo, Kyle wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 3:00  
  3:34
(0-1) 		Kessel, Phil scores. Assisted by Cullen, Matt. Assisted by Malkin, Evgeni.
  3:34 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Grabovski, Mikhail.
  3:57 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Grabovski, Mikhail.
  4:34 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
  4:54 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
de Haan, Calvin shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 5:10  
Cizikas, Casey wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 5:11  
Clutterbuck, Cal shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 5:17  
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 5:27  
  5:35 Kessel, Phil shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  6:40 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  7:25 Daley, Trevor shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Tavares, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 7:51  
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Cullen, Matt. 9:29  
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Cullen, Matt. 9:38  
Leddy, Nick shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 10:11  
Grabovski, Mikhail wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 10:12  
  11:41 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  11:43 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  11:51 Letang, Kris shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 12:34  
de Haan, Calvin penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins. 12:50  
  12:50 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Nielsen, Frans.
  13:22 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  13:23 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Cizikas, Casey.
  13:32 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  13:33 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Nielsen, Frans.
  14:36 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  14:47 Kunitz, Chris shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  15:01 Letang, Kris shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  15:30 Fehr, Eric wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
Lee, Anders penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 15:34  
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 15:34  
  16:35
(0-2) 		Crosby, Sidney scores a power play goal. Assisted by Hornqvist, Patric. Assisted by Malkin, Evgeni.
  16:35 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Nielsen, Frans.
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 17:11  
  17:12 Fehr, Eric wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
  18:38 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Cizikas, Casey wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 18:39  
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Cullen, Matt. 18:52  
Tavares, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 19:00  
Tavares, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 19:21  
  19:34 Malkin, Evgeni shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Kulemin, Nikolay shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 19:56  
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 19:57  
2
NY Islanders   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
  0:07 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
  0:28 Maatta, Olli shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
  0:35 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 0:36  
Nelson, Brock shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 2:12  
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 2:13  
Lee, Anders shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 2:38  
Grabovski, Mikhail wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 2:42  
Nelson, Brock shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 2:45  
  3:23 Malkin, Evgeni wins the face-off against Nielsen, Frans.
de Haan, Calvin shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 3:47  
Strome, Ryan shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 4:25  
Lee, Anders shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 5:45  
  5:46 Fehr, Eric wins the face-off against Grabovski, Mikhail.
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 7:43  
  8:47 Lovejoy, Ben shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Cizikas, Casey wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 9:19  
  9:51 Fehr, Eric shoots. Saved by Greiss, Thomas.
Martin, Matt penalty for Boarding - 2 mins. 9:55  
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 9:55  
  10:25
(0-3) 		Crosby, Sidney scores a power play goal. Assisted by Letang, Kris. Assisted by Malkin, Evgeni.
  10:25 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Grabovski, Mikhail.
  10:39 Sheary, Conor penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Cullen, Matt. 10:39  
Tavares, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 10:47  
  10:57
(0-4) 		Cullen, Matt scores shorthanded. Assisted by Letang, Kris. Assisted by Maatta, Olli.
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 10:57  
  13:48 Cullen, Matt wins the face-off against Nielsen, Frans.
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 13:58  
  13:59 Fehr, Eric wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
  14:22 Fehr, Eric wins the face-off against Strome, Ryan.
  14:29 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Grabovski, Mikhail.
  14:35 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
  14:40
(0-5) 		Hornqvist, Patric scores. Assisted by Dumoulin, Brian.
  14:40 Fehr, Eric wins the face-off against Cizikas, Casey.
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 14:50  
de Haan, Calvin shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 15:17  
Tavares, John scores. Assisted by de Haan, Calvin. Assisted by Bailey, Josh. 15:19
(1-5) 		 
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 15:19  
  15:48 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
Tavares, John shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 16:25  
Nelson, Brock wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 16:35  
Grabovski, Mikhail shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 17:09  
Nelson, Brock shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 17:16  
  17:17 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Nielsen, Frans.
  18:03 Plotnikov, Sergei shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
Cizikas, Casey wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 18:05  
Lee, Anders shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 19:28  
  19:58 Lovejoy, Ben shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
3
NY Islanders   Pittsburgh
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 0:00  
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 1:13  
Nelson, Brock shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 1:49  
  2:21 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
Strome, Ryan penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 2:22  
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 2:22  
Cizikas, Casey wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 2:35  
  3:36 Crosby, Sidney shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
  3:37 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Cizikas, Casey.
  3:49 Dumoulin, Brian shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
  4:55 Fehr, Eric shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
  4:56 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
  5:03 Maatta, Olli shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 6:11  
Strait, Brian shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 6:15  
  6:58 Bonino, Nick shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
  7:06 Bonino, Nick shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
Grabovski, Mikhail wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 7:23  
  7:42 Letang, Kris shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 8:12  
  8:32 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
  8:49 Kunitz, Chris shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Cullen, Matt. 8:50  
  9:52 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
Strome, Ryan shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 10:27  
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 10:42  
Tavares, John wins the face-off against Crosby, Sidney. 10:46  
Cizikas, Casey wins the face-off against Bonino, Nick. 12:26  
Zidlicky, Marek shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 12:32  
Leddy, Nick shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 13:35  
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 13:45  
  13:47 Crosby, Sidney wins the face-off against Tavares, John.
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Malkin, Evgeni. 14:46  
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 14:48  
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 15:06  
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 15:26  
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 15:30  
Cizikas, Casey wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 15:31  
  17:26 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
  17:38 Perron, David shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
  17:57 Hornqvist, Patric shoots. Saved by Gibson, Christopher.
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 18:57  
Okposo, Kyle shoots. Saved by Fleury, Marc-Andre. 18:59  
Nielsen, Frans wins the face-off against Fehr, Eric. 19:00  
Leddy, Nick scores. Assisted by Okposo, Kyle. Assisted by Nielsen, Frans. 19:03
(2-5) 		 
  19:03 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Cizikas, Casey.
  19:11 Bonino, Nick wins the face-off against Cizikas, Casey.