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Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders Recap - Islanders Win 5-3
New York got a pair of goals from Brock Nelson as the Islanders skated to a 5-3 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday at Nassau Coliseum.
New York was an underdog by +107 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
New York got goals from Brock Nelson(2), Anthony Beauvillier, Ryan Pulock, and Kyle Palmieri in the victory. Beauvillier opened the scoring at 5:16 of the first period.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 34 of 37 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.
Jeff Carter, Jason Zucker, and Jake Guentzel scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.
Pittsburgh got a 19-stop effort from Tristan Jarry in the loss.
On the power play, New York went 0-for-2, while the Penguins were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh outshot New York 37-24 in the game.