nhl Game Recap
Recap - Islanders Defeat Pittsburgh 2-0
Ilya Sorokin stopped everything that Pittsburgh threw at him on Sunday, leading New York to a 2-0 win at Nassau Coliseum.
The Islanders were a -109 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.
New York got goals from Jean-Gabriel Pageau, and Oliver Wahlstrom in the victory. Wahlstrom opened the scoring at 19:20 of the first period.
Ilya Sorokin turned in a 20-save effort for the Islanders.
Casey DeSmith stopped 28 of 30 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New York scored 2 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
New York outshot Pittsburgh 30-20 in the game.
Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face New Jersey looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head home to face Philadelphia.