nhl Game Recap
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders Recap - Islanders Win 5-4
New York needed a shootout to earn a 5-4 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday in NHL action at UBS Arena.
New York was an underdog by -105 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
New York got goals from Josh Bailey(2), and Zach Parise(2) in the victory. Parise opened the scoring at 9:10 of the first period.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 43 of 47 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.
Jake Guentzel(2), Jeff Carter, and Danton Heinen scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.
Casey DeSmith stopped 33 of 37 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New York scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 47-37.