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Penguins vs Islanders

Final · Mon Mar 30 · 7:00 PM ET · UBS Arena

Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguins37-21-16
8
FinalMar 30, 2026
New York IslandersIslanders42-28-5
3
TVNHL NetMSGSN

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
PIT+110
NYI−130
Puck line
PIT +1.5−225
NYI −1.5+185
Total O/U
Over 6.5+110
Under 6.5−130
  • Puck line: Penguins +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 6.5 (11 goals).

Recap

The Pittsburgh Penguins routed the New York Islanders 8-3 at UBS Arena in Elmont on Mar 30, 2026, a 5-goal win to move to 37-21-16.

The Penguins came back from 2 goals down, trailing 2-0 in the second period. They scored 3 unanswered goals in the third period.

Score by period

Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders, score by period
Team123T
PIT0538
NYI0303

W: Silovs · L: Sorokin

Scoring plays

Second Period

  1. NYIGoal · 1:27Anders Lee Goal (17) Backhand, assists: Adam Boqvist (3), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (17)0-1
  2. NYIGoal · 2:56Mathew Barzal Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Calum Ritchie (14), Adam Boqvist (4)0-2
  3. PITGoal · 6:41Elmer Soderblom Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Connor Dewar (14), Noel Acciari (11)1-2
  4. NYIGoal · 9:17Brayden Schenn Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Mathew Barzal (48), Calum Ritchie (15)1-3
  5. PITGoal · 11:01Rickard Rakell Goal (18) Deflected, assists: Bryan Rust (34), Parker Wotherspoon (25)2-3
  6. PITGoal · 13:29Ryan Shea Goal (5) Slap Shot, assists: Anthony Mantha (28), Sidney Crosby (37)3-3
  7. PITGoal · 14:35Anthony Mantha Goal (28) Backhand, assists: Justin Brazeau (15), Parker Wotherspoon (26)4-3
  8. PITGoal · 17:18Anthony Mantha Goal (29) Backhand, assists: Justin Brazeau (16), Kris Letang (26)5-3

Third Period

  1. PITGoal · 6:06Avery Hayes Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Ben Kindel (17), Thomas Novak (23)6-3
  2. PITGoal · 7:54Rickard Rakell Goal (19) Deflected, assists: Justin Brazeau (17), Samuel Girard (12)7-3
  3. PITGoal · 16:16Bryan Rust Goal (27) Wrist Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (38), Kris Letang (27)8-3

Team stats

PITNYI
Shots
32
23
Power Play Goals
0
1
Faceoff Win Percent
31.7
68.3
Hits
16
16
Blocked Shots
17
14
Penalty Minutes
11
9

Top performers

Pittsburgh PenguinsNew York Islanders

Goals

Anthony Mantha2
Mathew Barzal1

Assists

Justin Brazeau3
Calum Ritchie2

Points

Anthony Mantha3
Mathew Barzal2

Player stats

Penguins · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Noel Acciari C110111:44012037.52
Justin Brazeau RW330314:2303300.00
Egor Chinakhov RW100014:5800300.00
Sidney Crosby C100116:48023035.00
Connor Dewar C100015:08011027.30
Avery Hayes RW010111:4910100.00
Ben Kindel C100214:25013023.10
Anthony Mantha RW000418:132140100.00
Tommy Novak C201112:19010033.30
Rickard Rakell RW011316:28203028.62
Bryan Rust RW110118:4111100.00
Elmer Soderblom LW130011:3210200.05

Penguins · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Connor Clifton D130218:5300100.00
Samuel Girard D010220:5001000.02
Erik Karlsson D002119:4100200.00
Kris Letang D110319:4302000.00
Ryan Shea D101119:0410100.00
Parker Wotherspoon D211320:3902200.00

Penguins · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Arturs Silovs G32320.87060:000

Islanders · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Mathew Barzal C100-218:211130100.02
Casey Cizikas C110-112:38002070.00
Marc Gatcomb C011-111:2900100.00
Emil Heineman LW241-217:4100000.00
Simon Holmstrom RW100-315:0300000.00
Bo Horvat C001-218:06003068.20
Anders Lee LW130-215:3810100.00
Kyle MacLean C010-112:55001050.00
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C001-214:55010066.72
Ondrej Palat LW000-211:1200100.00
Calum Ritchie C100013:5702000.00
Brayden Schenn C130-216:09101061.50

Islanders · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Adam Boqvist D101-217:4802100.00
Scott Mayfield D110014:4100100.05
Adam Pelech D010-322:2300100.00
Ryan Pulock D300-120:3100200.00
Matthew Schaefer D110-222:1400400.00
Carson Soucy D000-220:1900100.00

Islanders · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
David Rittich G132.66712:060
Ilya Sorokin G72922.75947:540

Three stars

  1. Anthony Mantha (PIT)
  2. Justin Brazeau (PIT)
  3. Rickard Rakell (PIT)

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