Final score: Islanders 5, Penguins 3
Winning Goal
Ryan Pulock, a slapper from the right point at 8:48 of the second.
Key statistic
The Islanders are now 12-1 all-time in series they’ve led 3-2 and 11-2 in Game 6s of those series.
Turning point
Travis Zajac cleanly beat Evgeni Malkin on an offensive-zone faceoff after the Penguins iced the puck, setting up Ryan Pulock’s goal for a 4-3 lead at 8:48 of the second period, just 13 seconds after Brock Nelson broke the tie.