NEW YORK (AP) — Carson Soucy scored against the team that traded him 72 hours earlier, Matthew Schaefer got the 14th goal of his stellar rookie year and the New York Islanders defeated the Rangers 2-1 on Thursday night.

Just one day after being traded away from the New Jersey Devils, this veteran forward scored his first goal for the New York Islanders en route to their win over the New York Rangers.

New York Rangers (11-4-3, fifth in the Metropolitan) vs. New York Islanders (5-8-2, eighth in the Metropolitan) LINE: Islanders -119, Rangers -101; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: New York Islanders aim to break their six-game slide when the Islanders take ...

Pulock (upper body) was named a game-time decision ahead of Wednesday's matchup against the Rangers, per Stefen Rosner of NHL.com.

NEW YORK (AP) — Roman Josi scored with 1:14 remaining in the game to lift the Nashville Predators past the New York Islanders 4-3 on Saturday night. Filip Forsberg scored twice for Nashville, while Matthew Wood added a goal and an assist as the Predators snapped a three-game losing streak.

- Jonathan Drouin (sick) was a late scratch and missed the contest. Max Shabanov drew into the lineup in Drouin’s place on a line with Mathew Barzal and Anthony Duclair. Shabanov led the team with four shots on goal and logged 14:12 TOI.

For the first time since early December, the Washington Capitals have won consecutive games. On Monday night against the New York Islanders, they will look to make it three in a row as they complete the season series with one of their Metropolitan Division ...