UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - MAY 20: Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins spins away from Ryan Pulock #6 of the New York Islanders during the first period in Game Three of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Nassau Coliseum on May 20, 2021 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
In a game with many heated moments, one that’s going to stick with New York Islanders fans will be: “Why was Sidney Crosby allowed out of the box early?” After all, Crosby took the winning faceoff that resulted in Jeff Carter’s PP goal while he should have been in the penalty box.