Brock Nelson fills net with four goals as New York Islanders beat Montreal Canadiens 6-2
Brock Nelson scored four times for the New York Islanders in a 6-2 thumping of the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.
The Isles, who are midway through a 13-game road trip, scored more than four goals in a game for the first time this season.Oliver Wahlstrom and Jean-Gabriel Pageau also scored for the Islanders . Anthony Beauvilier had three assists. Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin allowed two goals on 38 shot. Canadiens starter Jake Allen allowed five goals on 25 shots and was pulled following a disastrous second period in which the Islanders scored four goals.Nick Suzuki and Tyler Toffoli scored for Montreal
Nelson scored the first of his four 4:14 after the opening faceoff to give the Isles a 1-0 lead after one period.Wahlstrom scored his first of the season. Nelson tapped in a loose puck and completed a hat trick scoring on a two-on-one with Beauvilier.Suzuki and Toffoli produced back-to-back goals late in the third to close the gap, but Nelson scored his fourth into an empty net.
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