National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 4, NY Islanders 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, February 7, 2008
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Dave Jackson, Don Koharski
Linesmen: Ryan Galloway, Lyle Seitz
Attendance: 17075
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 1113
Pittsburgh 1214
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Islanders 24-25-4-2 13-12-3-0 11-13-1-2 L6
Pittsburgh 30-19-2-3 15-9-1-2 15-10-1-1 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 15-9-1-2 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 11-13-1-2 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Islanders have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Ryan Whitney played for 23:38 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Ryan Whitney had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Mike Comrie played for 16:55 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Mike Comrie had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Pittsburgh had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • NY Islanders had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
NY Islanders   Pittsburgh
Mike Comrie 2 Points Ryan Whitney 3
Mike Comrie 2 Goals Ryan Whitney 2
Freddy Meyer 2 Assists Evgeni Malkin 3
Mike Comrie 2 Power Play Goals Ryan Whitney 2
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Rick DiPietro .852 Save Percentage Ty Conklin .906
Rick DiPietro 23 Saves Ty Conklin 29
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
NY Islanders 32 3 2-3 1-3 11 35
Pittsburgh 27 4 2-3 1-3 11 27
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Los Angeles. The Penguins have a W/L % of .483 after a win and .667 after a loss.
  • NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Islanders have a W/L % of .417 after a win and .433 after a loss.