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Winnipeg Jets vs New York Islanders Wrap - New York Wins 2-1

The Jets came up short Wednesday against the Islanders, falling 2-1.

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.

Simon Holmstrom, and Sebastian Aho each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Aho opened the scoring for New York.

Ilya Sorokin turned in a 25-save effort for the Islanders.

Nikolaj Ehlers scored for the Jets, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.

Winnipeg got a 20-stop effort from Connor Hellebuyck in the loss.

On the power play, New York went 0-for-4, while the Jets were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Winnipeg outshot New York 26-22 in the game.

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