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New York Islanders 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 2: final score and stats

New York Islanders beat Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Islanders 4 to Pittsburgh Penguins 2, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders.

NHLTuesday, March 18, 2025
DateMar 18, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenuePPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
TVESPN+
Attendance17,484

Line score

Team123T
New York Islanders0044
Pittsburgh Penguins2002

Top performers

New York Islanders
GoalsKyle Palmieri · 1
AssistsKyle Palmieri · 2
PointsKyle Palmieri · 3
Pittsburgh Penguins
GoalsJoona Koppanen · 1
AssistsKris Letang · 1
PointsSidney Crosby · 1

Team comparison

New York IslandersPittsburgh Penguins
Goals per game
3.0
3.2
Goals allowed per game
3.0
3.5
31-28-8Record28-32-10
4th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding6th in Metropolitan Division
4-5Road record / home record4-4
WLLLLLast 5WLWLL
W1StreakW1

Team stats

New York IslandersPittsburgh Penguins
Blocked Shots
23
15
Hits
19
18
Takeaways
2
5
Shots
38
21
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
1
3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
25
30
Faceoff Win Percent
45.5
54.5
Giveaways
14
18
Total Penalties
3
1
Penalty Minutes
6
2

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New York Islanders
Mathew Barzal C · Knee
Injured Reserve
Calum Ritchie C · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Alexander Romanov D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C · Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
Injured Reserve

Box score

New York Islanders Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Casey Cizikas240013:000:000:3112:29180501105645.5000
Anthony Duclair200012:280:220:0012:0619060000000.0000
Pierre Engvall110013:000:000:0013:0017150310000.0100
Hudson Fasching200014:100:000:0014:1017001000000.0100
Marc Gatcomb02009:490:000:009:4914040110000.0100
Simon Holmstrom100220:381:383:5115:09251160300010.0200
Bo Horvat010219:271:311:2516:312402113104930.8212
Anders Lee110013:370:250:0013:12180250500000.0000
Kyle MacLean100010:300:000:0010:30150300005645.5100
Jean-Gabriel Pageau000017:570:294:0713:2123012002011664.7000
Kyle Palmieri010218:571:352:0615:16251212220010.0000
Maxim Tsyplakov020010:280:000:0010:2814080310010.0000

New York Islanders Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Tony DeAngelo200124:051:300:3422:0132020100000.0300
Noah Dobson410224:031:452:0520:1331181420000.0200
Scott Mayfield210-112:270:002:539:3423020210000.0000
Adam Pelech102126:000:004:2121:3936000520000.0000
Ryan Pulock250222:380:302:0720:0134040100000.0112
Mike Reilly200-110:540:150:0010:3920000400000.0000

New York Islanders Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Ilya Sorokin2210019.905163059:5210

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noel Acciari010012:440:001:2511:19200400101420.0000
Sidney Crosby100-221:094:050:0017:0424124051012380.0200
Connor Dewar020-115:520:000:5414:5820030010010.0000
Kevin Hayes001012:343:510:008:431701001106650.0200
Danton Heinen120012:012:070:009:5416080100000.0000
Bokondji Imama03016:060:000:006:069000100000.0100
Joona Koppanen030112:560:001:0511:5119110200000.0100
Blake Lizotte010011:370:000:3411:03200900003633.3100
Evgeni Malkin011-219:452:460:0016:592001300208561.5400
Rickard Rakell000-219:433:170:0016:26240310230000.0100
Bryan Rust110-220:473:450:0017:02240220120000.0000
Philip Tomasino120-117:431:550:0015:48180100120000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Ryan Graves301019:000:001:0018:0024011200000.0100
Matt Grzelcyk101-121:263:380:0017:4826010020000.0112
Erik Karlsson101-220:292:210:0018:08250100220000.0000
Vladislav Kolyachonok210013:530:001:0112:5218021010000.0100
Kris Letang400021:342:151:0618:1325081110000.0100
Conor Timmins010019:260:000:5518:3125031200000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Tristan Jarry3370034.919312159:1500

Recent form

Nov 12, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 9, 2026 · at San Jose SharksL 2-3
Nov 7, 2026 · vs New Jersey DevilsL 4-5
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesL 3-5
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Edmonton OilersL 0-4
Nov 11, 2026 · at San Jose SharksW 3-2
Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3

Season series

NYI win series 3-1
Mar 18, 2025NYI 4, PIT 2
Dec 29, 2024NYI 2, PIT 3
Dec 28, 2024PIT 3, NYI 6
Nov 5, 2024PIT 3, NYI 4

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

New York Islanders won, 4-2, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

What was the final score of New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

New York Islanders 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 2.

Who were the top performers?

New York Islanders: Kyle Palmieri (1 goals). Pittsburgh Penguins: Joona Koppanen (1 goals).

Where is New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins played?

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA.

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