Islanders score four straight, hold off Blues comeback in 4-3 win

Isles come out firing in 3rd period to secure road win

1/6/2019, 3:41 AM

Jan 5, 2019; St. Louis, MO, USA; New York Islanders left wing Matt Martin (17) is congratulated by right wing Cal Clutterbuck (15) and center Casey Cizikas (53) after scoring during the second period against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports / Jeff Curry

The Islanders scored four straight goals, three of which in the third period, and held off the Blues late comeback effort to secure a 4-3 road victory. Read more >>

First period:

4:11 STL Brayden Schenn; Assists: Jaden Schwartz, Jay Bouwmeester
16:37 STL Zach Sanford; Assists: Vince Dunn, Tyler Bozak

Second period:

2:25 NYI Matt Martin; Assists: Casey Cizikas, Cal Clutterbuck

Third period:

8:27 NYI Jordan Eberle; Assists: Anders Lee, Adam Pelech
8:38 NYI Johnny Boychuk; Assists: Casey Cizikas
15:04 NYI Anders Lee; Assists: Devon Toews, Scott Mayfield
18:27 STL Ryan O'Reilly; Assists: David Perron, Vladimir Tarasenko

Good work from the @NYIslanders' 4th line gets the vistors right back in it!

Watch the action now on MSG+ & https://t.co/9032j80fse! #Isles pic.twitter.com/CuzBTEU9rt
- MSG Networks (@MSGNetworks) January 6, 2019

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That was quick! In 11 seconds, the @NYIslanders take the lead! #Isles pic.twitter.com/Q22AxVUHo8
- MSG Networks (@MSGNetworks) January 6, 2019

What's next:

The Islanders will host the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.

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