New York Islanders, Horvat and Penguins
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The New York Islanders took a 5-4 overtime victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, and Mathew Barzal is calling it a huge morale-booster.
Horvat, who missed more than three weeks in January due to a lower-body injury, has played in seven games since his return, leading the Islanders to a 4-3-0 record, including a massive 5-4 overtime win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday when Horvat had three points, including the game-winning goal.
The Islanders and the Penguins face-off in a crucial divisional matchup. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for games around the NHL.
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Islanders’ Bo Horvat notches assist while avoiding bird on the ice in hilarious mic’d-up moment
Bo Horvat had massive game for the Islanders against the Penguins, but it was a different bird that caught Horvat off guard.
The Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders meet Tuesday at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.
Despite having forward Bryan Rust rejoin the lineup, the Pittsburgh Penguins suffered a rollicking 5-4 loss in overtime to the New York Islanders at UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y. on Tuesday. The result cluttered up the competition for second place in the Metropolitan Division.
The Pittsburgh Penguins took a brutal loss to the New York Islanders, and after the game, Stuart Skinner took the blame.
The New York Islanders fell to the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Monday night at Capital One Arena.
A Vezina contender clashes with a goalie on a heater. Islanders and Penguins face off in a critical goaltending showdown.