National Hockey League

FINAL
New York Islanders 5
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Florida Panthers 1
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Match Report

Islanders advance with 5-1 win over Panthers

Anthony Beauvillier scored twice, and the New York Islanders beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 to clinch an NHL best-of-five preliminary round playoff series in four games on Friday.

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Team Stats

NYI FLA
31
Blocked Shots
12
40
Hits
28
8
Takeaways
7
38
Shots
25
1
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
5
33.3
Power Play Percentage
20.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
38
44.9
Faceoff Win Percent
55.1
15
Giveaways
11
5
Total Penalties
2
10
Penalty Minutes
4

Top Performers

NYI

  • Semyon Varlamov G GA 1 · SA 25 · SOS 0
  • Brock Nelson C BS 0 · HT 4 · TK 2
  • Mathew Barzal C BS 2 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Jean-Gabriel Pageau C BS 3 · HT 2 · TK 0

FLA

  • Sergei Bobrovsky G GA 4 · SA 37 · SOS 0
  • Jonathan Huberdeau LW BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Aleksander Barkov C BS 1 · HT 3 · TK 0
  • Noel Acciari C BS 1 · HT 2 · TK 0

Head to Head

NYI win series 3-0

Injuries

Florida Panthers

  • Brad Marchand Injured Reserve
  • Aleksander Barkov Injured Reserve
  • Jacob Markstrom Injured Reserve
  • Jonah Gadjovich Injured Reserve

New York Islanders

  • Ryan Pulock Day-To-Day
  • Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
  • Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
  • Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
  • Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Penalty 19:29
    Casey Cizikas 3rd
  2. Goal 17:17 5-1
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3rd
  3. Missed 16:59 4-1
    Mathew Barzal 3rd
  4. Missed 16:22 4-1
    Mike Hoffman 3rd
  5. Missed 16:01 4-1
    Erik Haula 3rd
  6. Missed 14:34 4-1
    Evgenii Dadonov 3rd
  7. Missed 12:52 4-1
    Mathew Barzal 3rd
  8. Missed 12:00 4-1
    Aleksander Barkov 3rd
  9. Missed 10:43 4-1
    Derick Brassard 3rd
  10. Goal 10:34 4-1
    Mathew Barzal 3rd
  11. Missed 10:27 3-1
    Lucas Wallmark 3rd
  12. Missed 9:05 3-1
    Anthony Beauvillier 3rd
  13. Missed 8:11 3-1
    Nick Leddy 3rd
  14. Missed 4:51 3-1
    Anton Stralman 3rd
  15. Missed 4:36 3-1
    Nick Leddy 3rd
  16. Penalty 2:05
    Leo Komarov 3rd
  17. Penalty 18:44
    Lucas Wallmark 2nd
  18. Missed 18:41 3-1
    Riley Stillman 2nd
  19. Penalty 15:41
    Brock Nelson 2nd
  20. Missed 15:39 3-1
    Anton Stralman 2nd
  21. Missed 15:09 3-1
    Aaron Ekblad 2nd
  22. Missed 13:06 3-1
    Evgenii Dadonov 2nd
  23. Goal 8:01 3-1
    Brock Nelson 2nd
  24. Penalty 7:47
    2nd
  25. Missed 4:35 2-1
    Aleksander Barkov 2nd
  26. Missed 3:38 2-1
    Nick Leddy 2nd
  27. Missed 19:58 2-1
    Anthony Beauvillier 1st
  28. Penalty 18:57
    MacKenzie Weegar 1st
  29. Goal 18:41 2-1
    Mike Hoffman 1st
  30. Penalty 18:29
    Jordan Eberle 1st
  31. Goal 15:10 2-0
    Anthony Beauvillier 1st
  32. Missed 14:12 1-0
    Adam Pelech 1st
  33. Goal 11:32 1-0
    Anthony Beauvillier 1st
  34. Missed 11:27 0-0
    Anthony Beauvillier 1st
  35. Missed 5:54 0-0
    Mike Hoffman 1st
  36. Missed 4:59 0-0
    Keith Yandle 1st
  37. Missed 4:48 0-0
    Evgenii Dadonov 1st
  38. Penalty 3:57
    Ryan Pulock 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 5-1
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 5-1
    3rd
  3. Giveaway 19:41 5-1
    Andy Greene 3rd
  4. Blocked 19:35 5-1
    Mike Hoffman 3rd
  5. Face Off 19:29 5-1
    Aleksander Barkov 3rd
  6. Penalty 19:29
    Casey Cizikas 3rd
  7. Blocked 19:21 5-1
    Riley Stillman 3rd
  8. Face Off 19:05 5-1
    Derick Brassard 3rd
  9. Stoppage 19:05 5-1
    3rd
  10. Blocked 18:55 5-1
    Scott Mayfield 3rd
  11. Takeaway 18:50 5-1
    Leo Komarov 3rd
  12. Face Off 18:25 5-1
    Brian Boyle 3rd
  13. Stoppage 18:25 5-1
    3rd
  14. Blocked 17:51 5-1
    Anton Stralman 3rd
  15. Hit 17:42 5-1
    Nick Leddy 3rd
  16. Face Off 17:17 5-1
    Dominic Toninato 3rd
  17. Goal 17:17 5-1
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3rd
  18. Giveaway 17:15 4-1
    Jonathan Huberdeau 3rd
  19. Missed 16:59 4-1
    Mathew Barzal 3rd
  20. Hit 16:46 4-1
    Anders Lee 3rd
  21. Blocked 16:40 4-1
    Andy Greene 3rd
  22. Shot 16:27 4-1
    Keith Yandle 3rd
  23. Missed 16:22 4-1
    Mike Hoffman 3rd
  24. Giveaway 16:13 4-1
    Nick Leddy 3rd
  25. Face Off 16:06 4-1
    Mathew Barzal 3rd
  26. Stoppage 16:06 4-1
    3rd
  27. Missed 16:01 4-1
    Erik Haula 3rd
  28. Hit 15:56 4-1
    Brett Connolly 3rd
  29. Blocked 15:39 4-1
    Keith Yandle 3rd
  30. Blocked 15:31 4-1
    Keith Yandle 3rd
  31. Giveaway 15:23 4-1
    Erik Haula 3rd
  32. Blocked 15:17 4-1
    Keith Yandle 3rd
  33. Takeaway 15:11 4-1
    Anton Stralman 3rd
  34. Giveaway 14:53 4-1
    Aaron Ekblad 3rd
  35. Hit 14:43 4-1
    Anthony Beauvillier 3rd
  36. Missed 14:34 4-1
    Evgenii Dadonov 3rd
  37. Giveaway 14:16 4-1
    Adam Pelech 3rd
  38. Blocked 14:08 4-1
    Aleksander Barkov 3rd
  39. Face Off 13:56 4-1
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3rd
  40. Stoppage 13:56 4-1
    3rd

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