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New York Skates Past Philadelphia 6-1 - Recap

Casey Cizikas was the difference, potting a pair for New York on Saturday as the Islanders skated off with a 6-1 victory over the Flyers at Nassau Coliseum.

The Islanders were a -125 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Casey Cizikas(2), Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Anthony Beauvillier, Jordan Eberle, and Josh Bailey each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Pageau opened the scoring for New York.

Ilya Sorokin stopped 23 of 24 Philadelphia shots in the victory.

Philadelphia got a goal from Joel Farabee in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Philadelphia got a 22-stop effort from Carter Hart in the loss.

On the power play, New York went 1-for-2, while the Flyers were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Philadelphia lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 28-24.