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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
NY Islanders 4, Minnesota 1
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Francis Charron, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Andy McElman
Attendance: 19085
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Islanders 2024
Minnesota 0101
Periods:
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1
NY Islanders   Minnesota
  0:00 Erik Haula wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 0:25  
Ryan Strome shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 0:57  
  0:58 Jarret Stoll wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 1:21  
  1:23 Mikael Granlund wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
Matt Martin scores. Assisted by Steve Bernier. Assisted by Casey Cizikas. 1:36
(1-0)
 
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Jarret Stoll. 1:36  
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Jarret Stoll. 1:44  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 1:58  
Ryan Strome shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 2:23  
  2:24 Erik Haula wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
Nikolay Kulemin penalty for High sticking - 2 mins. 3:00  
  3:00 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
  4:22 Mikael Granlund shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 4:24  
  5:02 Thomas Vanek shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  5:37 Ryan Carter shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  5:38 Jarret Stoll wins the face-off against John Tavares.
  6:08 Erik Haula wins the face-off against John Tavares.
  6:35 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against John Tavares.
Anders Lee penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 6:57  
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 6:57  
Frans Nielsen shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 7:45  
  7:46 Mikael Granlund wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
  8:46 Thomas Vanek shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  10:10 Marco Scandella shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 10:11  
  10:26 Thomas Vanek shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Johnny Boychuk shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 10:40  
  11:23 Jason Pominville shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Marek Zidlicky shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 11:35  
  11:55 Jason Pominville penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Jarret Stoll. 11:55  
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 12:03  
Frans Nielsen scores a power play goal. Assisted by John Tavares. Assisted by Anders Lee. 12:15
(2-0)
 
  12:15 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
  12:31 Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  13:40 Jason Pominville shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 13:56  
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 14:03  
  14:14 Jarret Stoll wins the face-off against John Tavares.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Jarret Stoll. 14:27  
Ryan Strome shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 14:34  
Ryan Strome shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 15:02  
  15:03 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
Brock Nelson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 15:48  
Steve Bernier shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 16:07  
Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 16:39  
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Erik Haula. 17:03  
  17:18 Erik Haula shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  18:23 Justin Fontaine shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  18:41 Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 18:42  
  18:56 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
2
NY Islanders   Minnesota
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 0:00  
  0:43 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against John Tavares.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 1:01  
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Erik Haula. 1:13  
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Thomas Vanek. 1:58  
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 3:52  
Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 3:56  
Anders Lee shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 4:09  
  4:27 Mikael Granlund shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Erik Haula. 4:29  
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Jarret Stoll. 5:51  
Kyle Okposo penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins. 7:51  
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 7:51  
Nikolay Kulemin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 8:10  
  8:50 Mathew Dumba shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  9:13 Nino Niederreiter shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Travis Hamonic shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 9:33  
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 9:35  
John Tavares wins the face-off against Jarret Stoll. 9:54  
Nick Leddy shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 10:11  
Josh Bailey shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 10:20  
  10:49 Jared Spurgeon shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  11:03 Jason Pominville wins the face-off against John Tavares.
  11:23 Nino Niederreiter penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 11:23  
  12:08 Erik Haula wins the face-off against John Tavares.
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 12:33  
  12:34 Jarret Stoll wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
Brock Nelson shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 13:37  
  16:13 Jared Spurgeon shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Cal Clutterbuck shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 16:40  
  16:41 Jarret Stoll wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
  17:40 Jarret Stoll wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 19:19  
  19:33
(2-1)
Chris Porter scores. Assisted by Mikael Granlund. Assisted by Marco Scandella.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Erik Haula. 19:34  
3
NY Islanders   Minnesota
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 0:00  
  0:35 Chris Porter shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 0:36  
Marek Zidlicky shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 1:50  
  1:56 Erik Haula penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
  1:56 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against John Tavares.
Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 2:16  
  2:17 Jarret Stoll wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
John Tavares scores a power play goal. Assisted by Anders Lee. Assisted by Kyle Okposo. 2:42
(3-1)
 
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 2:42  
  3:15 Zach Parise shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Brock Nelson wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 3:16  
  3:37 Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
John Tavares wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 3:38  
  4:16 Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Erik Haula. 4:37  
Kyle Okposo shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 4:49  
  4:50 Mikael Granlund wins the face-off against Kyle Okposo.
  5:40 Marco Scandella shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 8:57  
Johnny Boychuk penalty for High sticking - 2 mins. 10:05  
  10:05 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
  10:11 Justin Fontaine shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Justin Fontaine. 10:12  
Frans Nielsen wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 10:49  
  11:13 Thomas Vanek shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Ryan Strome shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 13:07  
John Tavares shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 13:10  
Kyle Okposo wins the face-off against Erik Haula. 13:11  
  13:22 Erik Haula shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  13:29 Erik Haula shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  13:30 Erik Haula shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  13:37 Charlie Coyle wins the face-off against Brock Nelson.
Anders Lee shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 13:50  
  13:52 Mikael Granlund wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
  14:10 Thomas Vanek shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  16:00 Justin Fontaine shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
John Tavares penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins. 16:05  
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 16:05  
Frans Nielsen scores shorthanded on an empty net. 17:14
(4-1)
 
  17:14 Mikael Granlund wins the face-off against Casey Cizikas.
  17:43 Nino Niederreiter shoots. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  17:47 Mikael Granlund wins the face-off against Frans Nielsen.
Casey Cizikas wins the face-off against Mikael Granlund. 19:29