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Recap - Islanders Defeat Winnipeg 2-0

Winnipeg was shut out 2-0 on Saturday, stoned by Ilya Sorokin who stopped all 24 shots fired his way.

New York was favored by -133 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Brock Nelson, and Anders Lee each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Lee opened the scoring for New York.

Ilya Sorokin turned in a 24-save effort for the Islanders.

Winnipeg got a 29-stop effort from Eric Comrie in the loss.

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

New York outshot Winnipeg 31-24 in the game.

New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wild. The Jets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. Louis.