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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
NY Islanders 2, Pittsburgh 1
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Where: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
Referees: Francis Charron, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Andy McElman, Ryan Gibbons
Attendance: 14724
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1001
NY Islanders 1012
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Pittsburgh   NY Islanders
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against John Tavares. 0:00  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 1:01  
  1:27 Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  1:52 John Tavares wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  2:57 Frans Nielsen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 3:28  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas. 3:28  
Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 3:34  
  5:27 Johnny Boychuk shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  5:27 John Tavares wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 6:26  
Patric Hornqvist penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 7:55  
  7:55 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  8:04
(0-1) 		John Tavares scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nick Leddy. Assisted by Frans Nielsen.
  8:04 Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
Scott Wilson shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 9:04  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against John Tavares. 9:41  
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 9:46  
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 9:46  
  10:03 Johnny Boychuk shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 10:26  
  11:18 Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  11:18 Nikolay Kulemin wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  11:32 Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Bryan Rust shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 11:50  
  11:50 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 12:34  
Evgeni Malkin penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 12:37  
  12:37 Travis Hamonic penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  12:37 John Tavares wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  13:05 Johnny Boychuk shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Kris Letang scores. Assisted by Sidney Crosby. 13:13
(1-1) 		 
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 13:13  
Scott Wilson shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 13:30  
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 15:00  
  15:47 Nikolay Kulemin wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  16:10 Nikolay Kulemin wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 17:22  
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 17:22  
  18:29 Casey Cizikas shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against John Tavares. 18:48  
  19:55 Nikolay Kulemin wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
2
Pittsburgh   NY Islanders
  0:00 John Tavares wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 0:44  
  1:28 Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  2:17 Shane Prince shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  2:17 Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
Sidney Crosby shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 3:27  
Olli Maatta shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 3:46  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 4:54  
Justin Schultz shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 5:32  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas. 5:32  
  7:05 Nikolay Kulemin shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  7:13 Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against John Tavares. 8:24  
  9:06 Frans Nielsen shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 9:06  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 9:20  
  10:11 Cal Clutterbuck shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  11:19 Brock Nelson shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  11:19 Nikolay Kulemin wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 11:30  
  12:30 John Tavares wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 13:00  
  13:10 Nick Leddy penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas. 13:10  
Kris Letang shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 13:24  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 13:31  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 14:01  
  14:42 Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Trevor Daley shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 15:13  
  15:13 Nikolay Kulemin wins the face-off against Tom Kuhnhackl.
Matt Cullen shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 15:17  
  15:17 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
  15:34 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
Tom Kuhnhackl shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 16:22  
  16:22 John Tavares wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  17:08 Casey Cizikas shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  17:12 Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  17:32 Matt Martin shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
3
Pittsburgh   NY Islanders
  0:00 John Tavares wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against John Tavares. 0:08  
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 1:33  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nikolay Kulemin. 1:34  
  1:47 Brian Strait shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  1:47 Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  2:24 Casey Cizikas shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  2:43 John Tavares wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Patric Hornqvist shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 3:08  
  3:08 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
  3:49 Josh Bailey shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Phil Kessel penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 4:04  
  4:04 John Tavares wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  4:16 John Tavares shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against John Tavares. 4:16  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against John Tavares. 4:39  
  5:14 Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  5:21 Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  5:48 Anders Lee penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Brock Nelson. 5:48  
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 6:03  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas. 6:03  
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 6:42  
  6:42 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
  7:17 Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
Nick Bonino shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 8:14  
Matt Cullen wins the face-off against Nikolay Kulemin. 8:14  
Matt Cullen penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins. 8:35  
  8:35 John Tavares wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  8:55
(1-2) 		Anders Lee scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nick Leddy. Assisted by Frans Nielsen.
  8:55 Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
Chris Kunitz shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 9:23  
Evgeni Malkin shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 9:26  
  9:46 John Tavares wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Nick Bonino wins the face-off against Nikolay Kulemin. 10:05  
Justin Schultz shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 10:18  
Ian Cole penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 10:49  
  10:49 John Tavares wins the face-off against Matt Cullen.
  11:03 Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  11:03 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Nick Bonino.
  12:10 Johnny Boychuk shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
Evgeni Malkin wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 13:44  
Ian Cole shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 13:52  
  14:51 Nick Leddy shoots. Saved by Marc-Andre Fleury.
  15:38 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Evgeni Malkin.
  15:44 Kyle Okposo penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas. 15:44  
Sidney Crosby wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen. 15:59  
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Thomas Greiss. 16:19  
Scott Wilson shoots. Saved by Thomas Greiss. 17:52  
  19:05 Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Sidney Crosby.
Phil Kessel shoots. Saved by Thomas Greiss. 19:56