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The New York Islanders fell to the Boston Bruins 4-3 in a shootout on Tuesday night, but extended their point streak to three games (2-0-1) in the process. Bo Horvat scored twice, and Anthony Duclair found the back of the net for the Islanders,
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Islanders cough up lead late, fall in shootout to Bruins
ELMONT, NY — Marat Khusnutdinov scored the tying goal in regulation and the winning goal in the third round of the shootout to lift the Boston Bruins to a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night at UBS Arena.
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David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist to help the Boston Bruins rally for a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night.
For the second time in a week, the Islanders fell to Boston with Marat Khusnutdinov’s shootout winner handing the Bruins a 4-3 win. The Islanders seemed to seize the game with two hands when Matthew Schaefer, fresh out of the penalty box, fed Bo Horvat just over five minutes into the final period for a 3-2 lead. But it was not over yet.
The Atlantic Division rivals, the Ottawa Senators and the Boston Bruins, are facing off for the second time this season on Thursday. Ottawa lost to the Senators 7-2 at the end of October.
Two teams at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings meet when the 12th-place New York Islanders (6-5-1) host the 11th-place Boston Bruins (7-7) at UBS Arena on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET. New York claimed a 3-2 victory at home its last time out on Nov. 2 against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The Providence Bruins have a home-and-home with Springfield, Dec. 6-7. Lucic hasn’t played since he was arrested and charged for domestic assault in November 2003 while he was a member of the Bruins. Lucic entered the NHL’s player assistance program and the case was eventually dismissed.