New York and New Jersey are deadlocked 4-4 after three periods, despite the Devils’ 48-23 edge in shots.
The Islanders and Devils are tied 4-4 after three periods, with New Jersey holding a commanding 48-23 advantage in shots on goal. Ilya Sorokin has kept New York level with 44 saves on 48 shots for a .917 save percentage, while the Devils have sustained the pressure. Bo Horvat has two assists, a +1 rating and two shots for the Islanders, while Simon Holmstrom has a goal and an assist on two shots. Luke Evangelista leads New Jersey with a goal, an assist and five shots, and Dougie Hamilton has a goal—including a power-play tally—and four shots. Jake Allen has stopped 19 of 23 shots for New Jersey, an .826 save percentage, as the Islanders have made their limited chances count.
Key Performers
Ilya Sorokin, NYI: 44 saves on 48 shots, .917 SV% Luke Evangelista, NJ: 1 G, 1 A, 2 P, 5 SOG Bo Horvat, NYI: 2 A, 2 P, +1, 2 SOG