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Ilya Sorokin Stops 35 Shots as Islanders Blank Oilers
Ilya Sorokin set a franchise record with his 27th career shutout, stopping 35 shots to secure a 1-0 win for the Islanders over the Oilers.
- On Thursday, Ilya Sorokin recorded a 35-save shutout as the New York Islanders beat the Edmonton Oilers 1-0 in Edmonton.
- Breaking the scoreless tie, the Islanders scored on a late power play with 6:18 remaining when Calum Ritchie fed Anthony Duclair, who rifled home the lone goal.
- Connor McDavid's long point streak ended at a career-best 20 games, joining Wayne Gretzky and Paul Coffey, while Edmonton Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram made 17 saves in their third loss in four games.
- Barzal's milestone came as New York Islanders forward Matthew Barzal, playing in his 576th game, picked up an assist to reach 500 career points while the Islanders improved to 26-16-5, winning four of their last six.
- Both teams travel this weekend, with the Islanders in Calgary Saturday and Edmonton in Vancouver; Edmonton has lost three of its last four despite a strong home record against the Islanders since 2007-08.
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Sorokin enjoys 'outstanding' performance with NHL-leading fifth shutout vs. Oilers
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Yankton Press & DakotanSorokin's NHL-leading fifth shutout and Duclair's late goal lift Islanders over Oilers 1-0
Ilya Sorokin made 35 saves for his NHL-leading fifth shutout of the season and the New York Islanders edged the Edmonton Oilers 1-0.
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Ilya Sorokin’s prowess powers Islanders to strong road win over Oilers
The Islanders didn’t have much by way of offense Thursday night in Alberta. But they escaped Edmonton with two points and a 1-0 win over an Oilers squad that had them outgunned all night thanks to the way they bore down in their own zone before finally hitting pay dirt.
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