National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Islanders 4, Detroit 3
Friday, December 31, 2010 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, December 31, 2010
Where: Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Dean Morton, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Dan Schachte
Attendance: 20066
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
NY Islanders 21014
Detroit 11103
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Islanders 11-19-3-3 7-7-1-2 4-12-2-1 W2
Detroit 24-9-4-1 13-4-3-1 11-5-1-0 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Detroit Red Wings have a 13-4-3-1 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 4-12-2-1 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Red Wings have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Islanders have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Darren Helm played for 16:45 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Darren Helm had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • John Tavares played for 15:58 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. John Tavares had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Detroit had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • NY Islanders had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
NY Islanders   Detroit
John Tavares 3 Points Darren Helm 2
John Tavares 1 Goals Valtteri Filppula 1
John Tavares 2 Assists Darren Helm 2
Matt Moulson 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Dwayne Roloson .927 Save Percentage Jimmy Howard .826
Dwayne Roloson 38 Saves Jimmy Howard 19
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
NY Islanders 23 4 2-2 5-5 10 32
Detroit 41 3 0-5 0-2 4 33
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Red Wings have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .692 after a loss.
  • NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Calgary. The Islanders have a W/L % of .455 after a win and .240 after a loss.