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Islanders Down Pittsburgh 4-1 - Match Report

The Islanders beat Pittsburgh 4-1 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Ilya Sorokin's 29 saves.

Bettors who backed the Islanders were rewarded as -102 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Ryan Pulock, Josh Bailey, Oliver Wahlstrom, and Jordan Eberle each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Bailey opened the scoring for New York.

Ilya Sorokin stopped 29 of 30 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.

Pittsburgh got a goal from Zach Aston-Reese in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Pittsburgh got a 23-stop effort from Tristan Jarry in the loss.

New York scored 2 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh outshot New York 30-27 in the game.