OTTAWA, Ontario — Ilya Sorokin made 29 saves in a 4-2 successful effort for the New York Islanders in opposition to the Ottawa Senators on Sunday evening, at some point after stopping 28 in a win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Compared, Ottawa’s Anton Forsberg confronted 12 photographs.
Each groups had been enjoying the again half of back-to-backs.
With the sport tied 2-2, Kyle Palmieri gave the Islanders the lead at 13:46 of the third with New York’s second power-play aim of the sport.
Ottawa pressed onerous for the equalizer however Sorokin rose to the event and Bo Horvat added an empty-net aim to safe the win.
Adam Gaudette opened the scoring early within the first for his thirteenth of the season, setting a brand new profession excessive.
Anders Lee got here up with a giant aim to tie the sport. Palmieri picked up his five hundredth profession level with an help on the play.
Kyle MacLean scored for New York 2:21 later to take the lead.
Josh Norris tied the sport together with his third aim in three video games. With the Senators on the facility play, Drake Batherson made a behind the again cross to Norris who wristed it previous Sorokin.
Takeaways
Senators: The house workforce opened the scoring for the third straight sport. Ottawa performs with extra confidence when scoring first going 10-1-0.
Islanders: New York scored two power-play targets in a sport for the primary time this season.
Key second
With the sport tied 2-2 the Islanders killed a Senators energy play with Sorokin making a pair clutch saves.
Key stat
Coming into the sport, the Islanders hadn’t scored a power-play aim on the highway since Nov. 14. They had been 0-11 of their final 5 highway video games.
Up subsequent
The Islanders host the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday. The Senators host the Anaheim Geese on Wednesday.
