For the first time since Mathew Barzal’s injury just over a week ago, the Islanders have special teams goals in consecutive games.
. “We were hoping it was close enough that [the review] would go in our favor but I thought we were on the attack. It definitely showed in the first.”
Especially when the PK is operating on full tilt, as it was Sunday when Horvat got the Isles on the board by beating David Rittich shorthanded, the fourth time this season the Isles have scored down a man.
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