Crosby, Guentzel lead Pens past Islanders, back to playoffs


              Pittsburgh Penguins' Danton Heinen shoots and scores against the New York Islanders after coming out of the penalty box during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang (58) is congratulated by Sidney Crosby (87) after scoring against the New York Islanders during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              Pittsburgh Penguins' Jake Guentzel, right, shoots and scores on New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              Pittsburgh Penguins' Jake Guentzel (59) tries to get the puck past New York Islanders' Andy Greene (4) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang (58) passes the puck as New York Islanders' Zach Parise defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              New York Islanders' Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) brings the puck past Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell (67) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              New York Islanders' Casey Cizikas (53) kneels on the ice in front of his bench after he was hit by a stick during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh.  Penguins' Mark Friedman was penalized 4 minutes for high-sticking on the play. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              New York Islanders' Zach Parise (11) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              The puck gets past New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) for a goal on a shot by Pittsburgh Penguins' Jake Guentzel as Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) watches during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
            
              Jake Guentzel (59) is greeted by Brian Dumoulin (8) after scoring against the New York Islanders during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 14, 2022, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Crosby, Guentzel lead Pens past Islanders, back to playoffs