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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Pittsburgh 6, NY Islanders 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 27, 2021
Where: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Frederick L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Julien Fournier, Trent Knorr
Attendance: 2800
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 0123
Pittsburgh 2316
Periods:
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1
NY Islanders   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
  1:01 Giveaway by Jared McCann.
Kieffer Bellows hits John Marino. 1:21  
Leo Komarov blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson. 1:56  
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Radim Zohorna. 1:57  
Casey Cizikas hits Cody Ceci. 2:18  
  2:21 Anthony Angello hits Matt Martin.
Scott Mayfield blocks shot from Drew O'Connor. 2:30  
  3:01 Brian Dumoulin hits Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
Shot by Ryan Pulock misses the net 3:07  
Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:15  
Oliver Wahlstrom penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tristan Jarry. 3:17  
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 3:17  
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 3:23  
  3:59 Giveaway by Jared McCann.
  4:25 Giveaway by Evan Rodrigues.
Takeaway by Josh Bailey. 4:48  
Thomas Hickey hits Colton Sceviour. 5:24  
  5:26 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Matt Martin.
Takeaway by Matt Martin. 5:38  
  5:48 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
  5:48 Frederick Gaudreau scores. Assisted by Sam Lafferty and Colton Sceviour.
  6:04 Giveaway by Jake Guentzel.
Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 6:23  
Shot by Ryan Pulock misses the net 6:32  
Oliver Wahlstrom shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 6:38  
Mathew Barzal shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 7:17  
Kieffer Bellows shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 8:06  
  8:11 John Marino blocks shot from Andy Greene.
Kieffer Bellows hits John Marino. 8:17  
Matt Martin hits Marcus Pettersson. 8:29  
Scott Mayfield hits Sam Lafferty. 8:30  
Casey Cizikas hits Colton Sceviour. 8:33  
Matt Martin hits Kris Letang. 8:40  
Scott Mayfield blocks shot from Frederick Gaudreau. 8:43  
Giveaway by Ryan Pulock. 9:46  
  10:07 Evan Rodrigues scores. Assisted by Jared McCann and Cody Ceci.
  10:07 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal.
  10:25 Colton Sceviour hits Nick Leddy.
Leo Komarov hits Brian Dumoulin. 10:38  
Shot by Scott Mayfield misses the net 10:56  
Kieffer Bellows hits Marcus Pettersson. 11:15  
Ryan Pulock blocks shot from Radim Zohorna. 11:43  
Casey Cizikas hits John Marino. 11:56  
  12:09 Shot by Drew O'Connor misses the net
  12:20 Drew O'Connor shoots Saved by Ilya Sorokin.
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Jared McCann. 12:23  
Nick Leddy shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 12:45  
  12:53 Giveaway by Mike Matheson.
  12:55 Zach Aston-Reese hits Cal Clutterbuck.
  13:38 Zach Aston-Reese hits Scott Mayfield.
  13:46 Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Ilya Sorokin.
  14:20 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson.
  14:25 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson.
  14:31 Giveaway by Jake Guentzel.
Kieffer Bellows shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 14:35  
  14:36 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson.
  15:04 Giveaway by Sidney Crosby.
Thomas Hickey hits Sidney Crosby. 15:08  
Cal Clutterbuck hits Anthony Angello. 15:20  
  15:23 Tristan Jarry penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Casey Cizikas. Served by Anthony Angello.
  15:23 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
  15:55 Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau.
  15:59 Shot by Frederick Gaudreau misses the net
  16:18 John Marino hits Anthony Beauvillier.
Shot by Anthony Beauvillier misses the net 17:02  
  17:25 Takeaway by Cody Ceci.
  17:28 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Leo Komarov.
Andy Greene hits Anthony Angello. 17:36  
Casey Cizikas shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 17:56  
Adam Pelech shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 18:12  
Cal Clutterbuck hits Mike Matheson. 18:15  
Kieffer Bellows hits Marcus Pettersson. 18:34  
  19:03 Kris Letang hits Oliver Wahlstrom.
  19:07 Frederick Gaudreau hits Anthony Beauvillier.
  19:11 Sam Lafferty penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Oliver Wahlstrom.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 19:11  
  19:38 Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau.
2
NY Islanders   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal.
Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 0:53  
Mathew Barzal shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 1:00  
Shot by Matt Martin misses the net 1:11  
Jordan Eberle shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 1:16  
  1:39 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Ilya Sorokin.
  1:40 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
Takeaway by Brock Nelson. 2:23  
Casey Cizikas hits John Marino. 2:49  
  3:08 Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Ilya Sorokin.
  3:15 Zach Aston-Reese hits Scott Mayfield.
Leo Komarov hits Mike Matheson. 3:21  
  3:38 Takeaway by Zach Aston-Reese.
  4:06 Takeaway by John Marino.
Nick Leddy penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sam Lafferty. 4:09  
  4:09 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas.
  4:24 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Ilya Sorokin.
  4:26 Sidney Crosby scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and Kris Letang.
Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Jared McCann. 4:26  
Ryan Pulock hits Zach Aston-Reese. 4:37  
Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 4:46  
  5:27 Brian Dumoulin hits Jordan Eberle.
Scott Mayfield penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sam Lafferty. 5:30  
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 5:30  
Giveaway by Adam Pelech. 5:39  
  6:18 Bryan Rust scores a power play goal. Assisted by Sidney Crosby and Jared McCann.
Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 6:18  
Thomas Hickey hits Drew O'Connor. 7:48  
Scott Mayfield shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 8:02  
  8:03 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson.
  8:20 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
  8:21 Bryan Rust scores. Assisted by Kris Letang and Jake Guentzel.
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Radim Zohorna. 8:21  
  8:40 Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
  8:41 Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
Anthony Beauvillier blocks shot from Mike Matheson. 8:47  
  9:01 Jared McCann shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues. 9:02  
  9:37 Colton Sceviour shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
Andy Greene blocks shot from Marcus Pettersson. 9:42  
Jean-Gabriel Pageau hits John Marino. 9:54  
  10:01 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
Scott Mayfield shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 10:12  
Leo Komarov shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 10:13  
Leo Komarov wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 10:13  
Jordan Eberle shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 10:33  
  10:43 Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net
Mathew Barzal scores. 10:47  
  10:47 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson.
Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 10:52  
  10:59 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson.
  11:35 Giveaway by Sam Lafferty.
Ryan Pulock hits Sam Lafferty. 11:36  
  11:42 Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau hits Marcus Pettersson. 12:00  
Takeaway by Jean-Gabriel Pageau. 12:08  
  12:24 Shot by Zach Aston-Reese misses the net
  12:27 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
Cal Clutterbuck blocks shot from Brian Dumoulin. 12:53  
Matt Martin hits Brian Dumoulin. 13:02  
  13:09 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Leo Komarov.
  13:17 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Leo Komarov.
  13:26 Takeaway by Bryan Rust.
  13:38 Giveaway by Bryan Rust.
Leo Komarov hits Cody Ceci. 13:50  
  14:18 Shot by Colton Sceviour misses the net
  14:25 Sam Lafferty hits Kieffer Bellows.
  14:47 Kris Letang shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
  14:50 Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
  14:57 Takeaway by Brian Dumoulin.
Scott Mayfield shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 15:12  
  15:13 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
  15:28 Kris Letang blocks shot from Anthony Beauvillier.
Shot by Adam Pelech misses the net 16:06  
Ryan Pulock blocks shot from Colton Sceviour. 16:13  
  16:32 Cody Ceci hits Leo Komarov.
Nick Leddy shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 16:53  
Matt Martin hits Cody Ceci. 17:18  
Matt Martin shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 17:26  
Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 17:26  
  17:57 Giveaway by Sidney Crosby.
  18:05 Takeaway by Jake Guentzel.
  18:31 Sam Lafferty shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
Jordan Eberle shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:54  
Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 20:00  
3
NY Islanders   Pittsburgh
  0:00 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas.
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 0:15  
Adam Pelech hits Frederick Gaudreau. 0:22  
  0:27 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Oliver Wahlstrom.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 0:34  
Jean-Gabriel Pageau wins the faceoff against Jared McCann. 1:16  
  1:35 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal.
  1:50 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Leo Komarov.
Nick Leddy hits Sam Lafferty. 2:13  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Colton Sceviour. 2:22  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Colton Sceviour. 2:22  
  3:23 Radim Zohorna hits Thomas Hickey.
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Jared McCann. 3:45  
Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 3:51  
Shot by Matt Martin misses the net 4:03  
  4:09 Jared McCann hits Casey Cizikas.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau hits Mike Matheson. 4:34  
Jean-Gabriel Pageau hits Cody Ceci. 4:49  
  5:07 Mike Matheson hits Anthony Beauvillier.
Mathew Barzal shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 5:21  
Anthony Beauvillier scores. Assisted by Mathew Barzal and Nick Leddy. 5:23  
Mathew Barzal wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 5:23  
Ryan Pulock hits Evan Rodrigues. 6:31  
Adam Pelech hits Jared McCann. 6:37  
  6:45 Cody Ceci blocks shot from Kieffer Bellows.
Leo Komarov wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 7:10  
  7:19 Jake Guentzel blocks shot from Scott Mayfield.
  8:06 Giveaway by Kris Letang.
Adam Pelech shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 8:09  
Jean-Gabriel Pageau wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 8:09  
Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 8:25  
  8:26 Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Brock Nelson.
  9:09 Takeaway by Brian Dumoulin.
  9:23 Giveaway by Sidney Crosby.
Casey Cizikas wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 9:30  
Cal Clutterbuck hits John Marino. 9:44  
  10:17 Cody Ceci shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
  10:25 Anthony Angello hits Andy Greene.
  10:30 Drew O'Connor hits Nick Leddy.
  11:30 Sam Lafferty hits Ryan Pulock.
  11:35 Marcus Pettersson hits Leo Komarov.
  11:44 Sam Lafferty hits Adam Pelech.
Ryan Pulock blocks shot from Colton Sceviour. 11:46  
  11:48 Shot by Colton Sceviour misses the net
Adam Pelech hits Colton Sceviour. 11:49  
  13:36 Shot by Sam Lafferty misses the net
Casey Cizikas hits Sam Lafferty. 13:42  
  13:47 Frederick Gaudreau penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matt Martin.
  13:47 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Mathew Barzal.
Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 14:23  
  14:25 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
Takeaway by Oliver Wahlstrom. 14:32  
Shot by Oliver Wahlstrom misses the net 14:37  
Shot by Oliver Wahlstrom misses the net 14:59  
Oliver Wahlstrom penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brian Dumoulin. 15:47  
  15:47 Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas.
  16:30 Bryan Rust shoots Saved by Semyon Varlamov.
Jean-Gabriel Pageau wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby. 16:31  
Leo Komarov hits John Marino. 16:56  
  17:06 Shot by Kris Letang misses the net
  17:08 Shot by Sidney Crosby misses the net
  17:12 Bryan Rust penalty for elbowing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jean-Gabriel Pageau.
Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 17:12  
Jordan Eberle scores. Assisted by Brock Nelson and Josh Bailey. 17:33  
Brock Nelson wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 17:33  
Jordan Eberle shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 18:11  
Shot by Ryan Pulock misses the net 18:27  
  18:56 Kris Letang hits Jordan Eberle.
Brock Nelson shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:04  
Ryan Pulock shoots Saved by Tristan Jarry. 19:10  
  19:18 Bryan Rust scores on an empty net.
  19:18 Radim Zohorna wins the faceoff against Casey Cizikas.
  19:37 Radim Zohorna hits Cal Clutterbuck.
Matt Martin hits Radim Zohorna. 19:58