nhl Game Recap
Recap - Islanders Defeat Anaheim 7-1
Scott Mayfield scored a pair of goals against the Ducks as New York handed Anaheim a 7-1 defeat on Saturday at UBS Arena.
Bettors who backed the Islanders were rewarded as -165 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Scott Mayfield(2), Robin Salo(2), Anthony Beauvillier, Oliver Wahlstrom, and Noah Dobson each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Mayfield opened the scoring for New York.
Ilya Sorokin turned in a 22-save effort for the Islanders.
Anaheim got a goal from Troy Terry in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
John Gibson stopped 22 of 27 shots for the Ducks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New York scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Anaheim went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
New York outshot Anaheim 38-23 in the game.
New York heads into a battle against the Sharks. Anaheim, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.