New York has the lead, but New Jersey is controlling the shot count at the second-period break.
The Islanders carry a 4-2 lead into the second-period break, even as the Devils hold a commanding 32-14 edge in shots. Bo Horvat has 2 assists, 2 points, 2 shots, a +2 rating and 1 hit; Simon Holmstrom has 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points, 1 shot, a +1 rating and 0 hits; Matthew Schaefer has 1 goal, 3 shots, an even rating and 2 hits. Jesper Bratt leads New Jersey’s effort with 1 assist, 1 point, 3 shots, a +1 rating and 2 hits; neither team has scored a power-play goal. Ilya Sorokin has stopped 30 of 32 shots for a .938 save percentage, while Jake Allen has 10 saves on 14 shots for a .714 mark.
Key Performers
Bo Horvat, NYI: 0 G, 2 A, 2 P, 2 SOG, +2, 1 hit, 0 PPG Simon Holmstrom, NYI: 1 G, 1 A, 2 P, 1 SOG, +1, 0 hits, 0 PPG Ilya Sorokin, NYI: 30 saves on 32 shots, .938 SV%