nhl Game Recap
Chicago Blackhawks vs New York Islanders Recap - Islanders Win 5-4
New York skated to a 5-4 victory over Chicago on Thursday in NHL action at UBS Arena.
New York was favored by -188 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Dennis Cholowski, Noah Dobson, Bo Horvat, Maxim Tsyplakov, and Simon Holmstrom each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Cholowski opened the scoring for New York.
Ilya Sorokin turned in a 26-save effort for the Islanders.
Tyler Bertuzzi(2), Connor Bedard, and T.J. Brodie scored for the Blackhawks, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.
Arvid Soderblom stopped 14 of 19 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 0-for-3, while the Blackhawks were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Chicago outshot New York 30-21 in the game.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blackhawks. The Blackhawks will aim to get back on the winning track at New Jersey.