National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 6, NY Islanders 3
Saturday, December 10, 2011 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 10, 2011
Where: Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Frederic L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, Pierre Racicot
Attendance: 15638
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 2226
NY Islanders 2103
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 17-9-2-2 8-2-2-0 9-7-0-2 W1
NY Islanders 9-12-4-2 6-7-3-0 3-5-1-2 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the New York Islanders have a 6-7-3-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 9-7-0-2 record on the road.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Islanders have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Kyle Okposo played for 17:15 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Kyle Okposo had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • James Neal played for 14:17 during 18 shifts and scored 2 points. James Neal had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • NY Islanders had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Pittsburgh had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Pittsburgh   NY Islanders
James Neal 2 Points Kyle Okposo 2
James Neal 2 Goals Kyle Okposo 1
Tyler Kennedy 2 Assists Kyle Okposo 1
James Neal 1 Power Play Goals Milan Jurcina 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Marc-Andre Fleury .889 Save Percentage Al Montoya .806
Marc-Andre Fleury 24 Saves Al Montoya 25
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Pittsburgh 31 6 1-3 6-7 14 22
NY Islanders 27 3 1-7 2-3 17 31
Upcoming Games
  • NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Montreal. The Islanders have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .278 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Penguins have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .643 after a loss.