nhl Game Recap
New Jersey Falls 3-2 to Islanders - Recap
The Devils came up short Sunday against the Islanders, falling 3-2 in a shootout.
New York was favored by -171 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Kieffer Bellows, and Brock Nelson each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Bellows opened the scoring for New York.
Ilya Sorokin turned in a 29-save effort for the Islanders.
Yegor Sharangovich, and Janne Kuokkanen scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.
New Jersey got a 32-stop effort from Scott Wedgewood in the loss.
New York scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
New York outshot New Jersey 34-31 in the game.
Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face Washington looking for another win. For New Jersey, they head home to face Buffalo.