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Jan 17, 2025 | 
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Game 44Philadelphia 5, Isles 3Sean Couturier scored his 199th NHL goal and Travis Konecny added three assists as the Flyers overcame the first two Islander power play goals in the last fifteen games for a 5-3 win over the Isles before a crowd of 15,761 at UBS Arena.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
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Game 43Ottawa 2, Isles 0Leevi Merilainen made 24 saves for his second career shutout and Adam Gaudette's second period goal was the only one to beat Marcus Hogberg as the Ottawa Senators snapped the Isles' three-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory before a crowd of 15,101 at UBS Arena. Gaudette thought he had scored his first goal in sixteen games early in the first period, but his goal was reversed on video review; Artem Zub hit the empty net for the final margin.
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
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Game 42Isles 2, Utah 1Matthew Barzal scored the latest go-ahead goal for the Islanders in 2 ½ seasons and it held up for the winner as Marcus Hogberg made 21 saves for his first NHL win since April 2021 and the Isles defeated Utah HC 2-1 before a sellout crowd of 11,131 at Delta Center. Brock Nelson scored for the second straight game to knot the game 1-1 in the third period after Nick Schmaltz had given Utah a 1-0 advantage with a goal just 1:13 into the middle period.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
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Game 41Isles 4, Vegas 0Anders Lee scored a first period goal in his 800th NHL game, and Ilya Sorokin made 30 saves for his 20th career shutout as the Islanders blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 4-0 before a sellout crowd of 17,713 at T-Mobile Arena. Brock Nelson scored for the first time in eighteen games and Bo Horvat scored for the third time in two games to build a 3-0 lead before Casey Cizikas' 250th point sealed matters with an empty-net goal.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
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Game 30Los Angeles 3, Isles 1Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala scored to give Los Angeles a 2-0 lead and the Isles could never catch them, dropping a 3-1 decision to the Kings before a crowd of 15,402 at UBS Arena.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
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Game 29Isles 4, Ottawa 2This time the Islander special teams helped win a game. Anders Lee and Kyle Palmieri each scored power play goals as the Islanders earned a sweep of their weekend back-to-back with a 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators before a crowd of 15,878 at Canadian Tire Centre. Kyle MacLean and Bo Horvat, the latter into the empty net, also scored for the Isles; Ilya Sorokin made 29 saves as the Isles had only 13 shots on goal for the first time in over five years.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
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Game 28Isles 4, Carolina 3Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored a goal and added two assists as part of a four-goal second period as the Isles rallied from 1-0 and 2-1 deficits for a 4-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes before a crowd of 15,619 at UBS Arena. Andrei Svechnikov scored twice on the power play for Carolina, who also got a 6-on-5 goal in the final minute, however the Isles outscored the Canes 4-0 at 5-on-5.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
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Game 27Seattle 5, Isles 2Vince Dunn set up two goals in the first period and then scored the eventual winning goal in the second period as the Seattle Kraken defeated the Isles 5-2 before a crowd of 14,877 at UBS Arena. Trailing 4-0, the Isles got third period goals from Noah Dobson and Maxim Tsyplakov to cut the Kraken lead in half but could not get any closer. The Isles are 9-11-7 on the season; they host Carolina in a rare 5:00 start on Saturday.
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Dec 1, 2024 | 
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Game 25Isles 3, Buffalo 0Ilya Sorokin made 29 saves for his 19th career shutout and Anders Lee scored the deciding goal on a second period power play and added an assist as the Isles blanked the Buffalo Sabres 3-0 before a crowd of 16,299 at UBS Arena. Simon Holmstrom scored twice, including an empty-netter, to give him four goals over back-to-back games.
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Nov 24, 2024 | 
nhl.com | Eric Hornick
Game 21Isles 3, St. Louis 1Kyle Palmieri scored twice, and Brock Nelson added a power play goal and two assists, as the Isles defeated the St. Louis Blues 3-1 before a sellout crowd of 17,255 on Hockey Fights Cancer Night at UBS Arena. Ilya Sorokin earned his 100th career win, making 24 saves. Palmieri and Nelson had given the Isles a 2-0 lead heading to the third but Jake Neighbours scored 45 seconds into the session to make it a one-goal game.
