nhl Game Recap
Washington Falls 4-1 to Islanders - Recap
The Islanders beat Washington 4-1 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Ilya Sorokin's 32 saves.
New York was an underdog by +154 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Anders Lee, Casey Cizikas, Ryan Pulock, and Noah Dobson each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Pulock opened the scoring for New York.
Ilya Sorokin turned in a 32-save effort for the Islanders.
Washington got a goal from Conor Sheary in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ilya Samsonov stopped 22 of 26 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 2-for-2, while the Capitals were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 33-26.