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Cody Cizikas and Anders Lee each scored twice and the New York Islanders (14-15-7, 35 pts) took the first game of a home and home series with a 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins (16-16-5, 37 pts) on Saturday Night. A run and gun style of game favored the Islanders who outshot the Penguins 34-25 in the win and out attempted the Penguins 55-28 during 5 vs 5 play.

  • PIT Goal Scorers: M. Bunting (10, PPG); N. Acciari (4); R. Rakell (17)
  • PIT Goaltending: T. Jarry | 28 Saves on 34 Shots, .879 SV%
  • +/- Top-Line: Rust-Crosby-Rakell a combined minus-9 in loss