By ALLAN KREDA
Brock Nelson scored 2:03 into extra time and the New York Islanders rallied to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Saturday evening.
Alexander Romanov and Anders Lee additionally scored for the Islanders, who received their season-high fourth straight and seventh within the final 9. Marcus Hogberg stopped 24 photographs however injured his hand on the finish of regulation. Ilya Sorokin got here on for extra time and stopped the one shot he confronted to choose up the win.
Jack Roslovic and Sebastian Aho scored for Carolina, which had its four-game successful streak snapped. Pyotr Kochetkov had 23 saves.
Roslovic beat Hogberg for his 18th objective of the season at 5:18 of the opening interval, and Aho scored his sixteenth simply 1:12 later to place the Hurricanes up 2-0.
Romanov acquired the Islanders on the scoreboard along with his first with 2:07 left within the first, and Lee tied it along with his twenty first at 6:26 of the third.
Tony DeAngelo made his debut for the Islanders in the future after signing for the remainder of this season.
Forwards Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Corridor debuted for the Hurricanes after Friday evening’s three-team commerce with Colorado that despatched Martin Necas and Jack Dury to the Avalanche.
TAKEAWAYS
Hurricanes: Carolina dropped to 6-1-2 of their final 9 video games and 8-3-2 since Jan. 1.
Islanders: After dropping defenseman Noah Dobson (week to week) to a decrease physique harm on Monday, defenseman Ryan Pulock exited this sport after being knocked to the ice within the opening minute. DeAngelo had 25:10 of ice time in his Islanders debut.
KEY MOMENT
Hogberg stopped Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere with just below eight minutes left within the third to maintain it a 2-2 sport.
KEY STATS
Roslovic has 18 targets in 50 video games, simply 4 shy of matching his profession excessive of twenty-two in 81 video games for Columbus in 2021-22.
UP NEXT
Hurricanes go to the New York Rangers on Tuesday, and Islanders host Colorado on Tuesday.
Initially Printed: January 25, 2025 at 10:59 PM EST