Scouting the Islanders

The Tribune-Review
Thursday, March 27, 2008 12:00 a.m. | Thursday, March 27, 2008 12:00 a.m.

Penguins (44-26-7, 95 points) vs. Islanders (34-36-7, 75 points)

When, where: 7:30 p.m. * Mellon Arena

TV/radio: FSN Pittsburgh/WXDX-FM (105.9)

Probable goaltenders: Penguins: Marc-Andre Fleury (16-9-1, 2.50 GAA); Islanders: Wade Dubielewicz (8-7-0, 2.65 GAA)

Notable: The Islanders outshot the Penguins, 36-29, in a 4-1 victory Monday night on Long Island. ... The Penguins lead the season series, 4-3. ... Islanders rookie RW Kyle Okposo, the seventh overall pick in the 2006 draft, has one goal and two assists in his first four NHL games. Okposo began this season playing at the University of Minnesota. ... The Islanders have scored an Eastern Conference-low 185 goals. Only Columbus (182) had scored fewer prior to the Blue Jackets' game last night against Chicago.

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