nhl Game Recap
New York Skates Past Ottawa 5-3 - Recap
Anders Lee scored twice to lead the Islanders over Ottawa 5-3 on Tuesday at Canadian Tire Centre.
New York won as a -133 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Anders Lee(2), Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Kieffer Bellows, and Oliver Wahlstrom each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Lee opened the scoring for New York.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 30 of 33 Ottawa shots in the victory.
Ottawa got goals from Alex Formenton, Nick Holden, and Josh Norris in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Filip Gustavsson stopped 22 of 27 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 0-for-2, while the Senators were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Ottawa outshot New York 33-27 in the game.
New York heads into a battle against the Predators. Ottawa, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tampa Bay.