Overview
- Ilya Sorokin stopped 35 shots for his NHL-leading fifth shutout this season and the franchise-record 27th of his career.
- Anthony Duclair scored on a power play at 13:42 of the third period, with Calum Ritchie and Mathew Barzal assisting as Barzal reached 500 NHL points.
- Connor McDavid’s 20-game point streak ended, and Leon Draisaitl hit the post in the final minute on Edmonton’s best late chance.
- New York managed 17 shots and relied on structured defense and two penalty kills to protect the one-goal lead.
- The victory was the Islanders’ first regulation road win since Dec. 6 and ended a six-game losing run at Rogers Place.