nhl Game Recap
Recap - Islanders Defeat Ottawa 3-2
Ottawa was unable to break down Ilya Sorokin on Thursday, firing 47 shots but scoring only 2 times in a 3-2 loss against the Islanders.
The Islanders were a -123 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
New York got goals from Cal Clutterbuck, Bo Horvat, and Noah Dobson in the victory. Horvat opened the scoring at 2:41 of the first period.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 45 of 47 Ottawa shots in the victory.
Jakob Chychrun, and Claude Giroux scored for the Senators, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.
Joonas Korpisalo stopped 35 of 38 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 1-for-4, while the Senators were 1-for-8 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 47-38.
New York heads into a battle against the Blue Jackets. Ottawa, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.