Match Summary
New York Islanders defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 5:4 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2025. League standings: New York Islanders #12, Pittsburgh Penguins #7.
New York Islanders vs Pittsburgh Penguins Head to Head Results
New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins have met 98 times — New York Islanders won 42, Pittsburgh Penguins won 56, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 56 victories from 98 meetings. A combined 619 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.32 per match (284 for the home side, 335 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 85 matches (87%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 93 games (95%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 9–3 in 2011.
42
New York Islanders
0
Drawn
56
Pittsburgh Penguins
Recent Meetings (98)
Standings
New York Islanders sit #12 and Pittsburgh Penguins are #7 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 53 | 22 | 113 | |
| 82 | 50 | 23 | 109 | |
| 82 | 50 | 26 | 106 | |
| 82 | 48 | 24 | 106 | |
| 82 | 45 | 27 | 100 | |
| 82 | 44 | 27 | 99 | |
| 82 | 41 | 25 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 27 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 30 | 95 | |
| 82 | 41 | 31 | 92 | |
| 82 | 40 | 30 | 92 | |
| 82 | 43 | 34 | 91 | |
| 82 | 42 | 37 | 87 | |
| 82 | 40 | 38 | 84 | |
| 82 | 32 | 36 | 78 | |
| 82 | 34 | 39 | 77 |
API data: 17 Apr 2026