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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

Final	1	2	3	T
NY Islanders	2	0	2	4
Minnesota	0	1	0	1

Periods:

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.

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

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