NEW YORK --Andrew Ladd and John Tavares scored 58 seconds apart in the second period, and Jaroslav Halak made 31 saves to help the New York Islanders to a 3-1 win against the Washington Capitals at Barclays Center on Monday.
Brock Nelson scored for the Islanders (17-10-3), who returned home after a 1-2-1 road trip and ended a three-game losing streak.
Halak, Islanders defeat Capitals, end three-game losing streak
Goalie makes 31 saves, Ladd, Tavares score 58 seconds apart in second period
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