Islanders Break Seven-Game Losing Streak with Shootout Win Over Flames
Oliver Wahlstrom's decisive goal in the shootout secures victory for New York Islanders, marking their first extra-time win this season.
- Oliver Wahlstrom scored the shootout-winning goal, ending the New York Islanders' seven-game losing streak with a 5-4 victory over the Calgary Flames.
- Kyle Palmieri, Hudson Fasching, Mathew Barzal and Brock Nelson also scored for the Islanders, while goalie Ilya Sorokin made 35 saves in regulation and overtime.
- Martin Pospisil, Blake Coleman, MacKenzie Weegar and Yegor Sharangovich scored for the Flames, who tied the game twice in the third period.
- The Flames have lost all three games in which they have gone past regulation this season.
- The Islanders scored once on three power-play chances, while the Flames were 0-for-3 on the power play and 0-for-16 in their last six games.