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Islanders Fall 6-5 Against New York - Game Recap

Vincent Trocheck scored twice to lead the Rangers over New York 6-5 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium.

New York was favored by -146 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Vincent Trocheck(2), Artemi Panarin, Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad, and Erik Gustafsson each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Gustafsson opened the scoring for New York.

Igor Shesterkin turned in a 36-save effort for the Rangers.

Brock Nelson, Anders Lee, Alexander Romanov, Mathew Barzal, and Bo Horvat scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.

New York got a 32-stop effort from Ilya Sorokin in the loss.

On the power play, New York went 3-for-5, while the Islanders were 2-for-2 with the man advantage.

New York outshot New York 41-38 in the game.

Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face Dallas.