New York Islanders 1 — 3 Pittsburgh Penguins
2023-12-31 · PPG Paints Arena
Shots on goal by period
| Period | NYI | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 11 |
| 2 | 12 | 12 |
| 3 | 12 | 15 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Nedeljkovic start | PIT | W | 37 | 38 | 1 | 33/34 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
| Ilya Sorokin start | NYI | L | 35 | 37 | 2 | 28/30 | 6/6 | 1/1 | 59:02 |
NYI skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Bolduc | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:22 |
| Mathew Barzal | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:39 |
| Brock Nelson | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:46 |
| Anders Lee | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16:30 |
| Casey Cizikas | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:41 |
| Mike Reilly | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:41 |
| Matt Martin | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:42 |
| Kyle Palmieri | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:05 |
| Bo Horvat | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:58 |
| Hudson Fasching | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:11 |
| Simon Holmstrom | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:58 |
| Julien Gauthier | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:06 |
| Noah Dobson | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27:19 |
| Alexander Romanov | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22:17 |
| Cal Clutterbuck | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12:50 |
| Scott Mayfield | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:58 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15:01 |
| Sebastian Aho | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:19 |
PIT skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Eller | C | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:41 |
| Jansen Harkins | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 08:19 |
| Noel Acciari | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12:46 |
| Drew O'Connor | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:04 |
| Valtteri Puustinen | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 07:34 |
| Evgeni Malkin | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:12 |
| Kris Letang | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25:18 |
| Jake Guentzel | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:56 |
| Reilly Smith | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:00 |
| Sidney Crosby | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:10 |
| Ryan Graves | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19:30 |
| Rickard Rakell | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:41 |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24:35 |
| Jeff Carter | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:46 |
| Erik Karlsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:04 |
| John Ludvig | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 09:25 |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:58 |
| Chad Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12:01 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | 2025-26 | PIT | 8 | NYI | 3 | |
| 2026-02-03 | 2025-26 | PIT | 4 | NYI | 5 | OT |
| 2025-10-09 | 2025-26 | NYI | 3 | PIT | 4 | |
| 2025-03-18 | 2024-25 | NYI | 4 | PIT | 2 | |
| 2024-12-29 | 2024-25 | NYI | 2 | PIT | 3 | |
| 2024-12-28 | 2024-25 | PIT | 3 | NYI | 6 | |
| 2024-11-05 | 2024-25 | PIT | 3 | NYI | 4 | SO |
| 2024-04-17 | 2023-24 | PIT | 4 | NYI | 5 | |
| 2024-02-20 | 2023-24 | NYI | 5 | PIT | 4 | OT |
| 2023-12-31 | 2023-24 | NYI | 1 | PIT | 3 |