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Recap - Penguins Defeat New York 2-1

Tristan Jarry made 37 stops Tuesday to lead the Penguins over the Islanders 2-1 at PPG Paints Arena.

Pittsburgh was favored by -137 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Pittsburgh got goals from Jeff Carter, and Bryan Rust in the victory. Rust opened the scoring at 3:22 of the first period.

Tristan Jarry stopped 37 of 38 New York shots in the victory.

Josh Bailey scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Tristan Jarry.

Semyon Varlamov stopped 43 of 45 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Pittsburgh scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh outshot New York 45-38 in the game.