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Islanders Down Edmonton 4-2 - Match Report
Edmonton gave up 3 goals to Bo Horvat in their 4-2 loss to the Islanders in NHL action on Thursday.
New York won as a +142 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Bo Horvat(3), and Mathew Barzal each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Barzal opened the scoring for New York.
David Rittich turned in a 31-save effort for the Islanders.
Edmonton got goals from Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, and Leon Draisaitl in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Stuart Skinner stopped 21 of 24 shots for the Oilers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 1-for-5, while the Oilers were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Edmonton outshot New York 33-25 in the game.
Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Edmonton, they head on the road to face New Jersey.