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New York Skates Past Detroit 4-3 - Recap

The Islanders earned a 4-3 victory over Detroit on Saturday behind a 36-save performance from Thomas Greiss at Little Caesars Arena.

New York was an underdog by +111 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Ryan Pulock, Andrew Ladd, John Tavares, and Anders Lee each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Ladd opened the scoring for New York.

Thomas Greiss turned in a 36-save effort for the Islanders.

Detroit got goals from Henrik Zetterberg, Justin Abdelkader, and Dylan Larkin in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Jared Coreau stopped 36 of 40 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

New York scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 1-for-1 with the man advantage.

New York outshot Detroit 40-39 in the game.