Kris scored his 12 goal of the season in the 1st period; receiving his 51st point of the season! He had 2 shots, 1 hit, and 1 blocked shot. Kris lead the team in ice time with 26:58. The Penguins and Islanders played a pretty even game but it was the Islanders that scored on a power play goal in the 3rd to take the lead and win.
Next game is against the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 11th and 7 PM EST.
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Mar 8, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) makes a save against and New York Islanders center Casey Cizikas (53) during the second period at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 8, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) scores a goal against the New York Islanders during the first period at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 8, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) reacts with his teammates after scoring a first period goal against the New York Islanders at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports
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