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Okposo gets shootout goal to lift Islanders over Hurricanes

Tuesday, 03.29.2016 / 10:05 PM / News

The Canadian Press

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Okposo gets shootout goal to lift Islanders over Hurricanes

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Kyle Okposo scored the only goal of the shootout and the New York Islanders rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night.

Derek Ryan put the Hurricanes ahead 1-0 late in the second period but hit the post on his shootout attempt in Carolina's NHL-high 16th overtime loss. The Hurricanes have points in four straight games (2-0-2).

Thomas Greiss made 26 saves and Anders Lee scored his 13th goal of the season for New York, which won for the third time in four games.

Cam Ward had 30 saves for Carolina.

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