Bo Horvat scored twice in New York's three-goal second period, and the Islanders beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 on Monday night. Simon Holmstrom also scored and Mathew Barzal had two assists as the Islanders won their second straight and fifth in seven games. Ilya Sorokin made 25 saves.
GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
47 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 69 | |
48 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 61 | |
49 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 58 | |
47 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 51 | |
47 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 50 | |
48 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 50 | |
49 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 48 | |
46 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 45 |