The New York Islanders picked up an important point on Saturday, but it came in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at NYCB Live. The point was important against a team chasing them in the standings, but ultimately extended the Islanders' winless streak to six games (0-3-3).
Ryan Pulock and Josh Bailey found the back of the net while Thomas Greiss made 25 saves. Vincent Trocheck scored 1:36 into overtime to win it for Carolina, who got regulation goals from Justin Williams and Joel Edmundson. Despite the loss, the Islanders will maintain a wild card position in the Eastern Conference when all games conclude on Saturday.
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Notebook: Isles Get Point in 3-2 OT Loss to Canes
Islanders stay in wild card position after earning point in OT loss to Hurricanes


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