Pittsburgh 9, NY Islanders 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, December 11, 2008
Where: Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Dan O'Rourke, Ian Walsh
Linesmen:
Darren Gibbs, Brian Murphy
Attendance:
16972
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 8-4-1-1 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 5-9-1-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Penguins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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NY Islanders has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Islanders have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Petr Sykora played for 15:35 during 22 shifts and scored 4 points. Petr Sykora had 3 goals and 1 assist.
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Mark Streit played for 23:15 during 28 shifts and scored 1 point. Mark Streit had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 11 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
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NY Islanders had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| NY Islanders |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Mark Streit 1 |
Points |
Petr Sykora 4 |
|
Mark Streit 1 |
Goals |
Petr Sykora 3 |
|
Joshua Bailey 1 |
Assists |
Sidney Crosby 3 |
|
Mark Streit 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Petr Sykora 2 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Joey MacDonald .789 |
Save Percentage |
John Curry .923 |
|
Joey MacDonald 15 |
Saves |
John Curry 24 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| NY Islanders
|
26 |
2 |
1-5 |
8-11 |
34 |
32 |
| Pittsburgh
|
38 |
9 |
3-11 |
4-5 |
12 |
35 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Penguins have a W/L % of .467 after a win and .615 after a loss.
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NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Columbus. The Islanders have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .333 after a loss.