nhl Game Recap
New York Falls 3-1 to Penguins - Recap
Lars Eller scored twice to lead the Penguins over New York 3-1 on Sunday at PPG Paints Arena.
Bettors who backed the Penguins were rewarded as -101 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Pittsburgh got goals from Lars Eller(2), and Noel Acciari in the victory. Eller opened the scoring at 2:18 of the first period.
Alex Nedeljkovic turned in a 36-save effort for the Penguins.
Samuel Bolduc scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Alex Nedeljkovic.
New York got a 35-stop effort from Ilya Sorokin in the loss.
Pittsburgh scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 38-37.
Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Capitals. The Islanders will aim to get back on the winning track at Colorado.