Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Nylander, Soshnikov help Maple Leafs beat Islanders in SO (Yahoo Sports)

Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Garret Sparks (31) stops New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) in a shoot out during an NHL hockey game in Toronto, Wednesday, March 9, 2016. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

William Nylander scored the tying goal late in regulation and Nikita Soshnikov had the only goal of the shootout to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday night. Zach Hyman and Morgan Rielly also scored in regulation and Garret Sparks stopped 24 shots in his second straight start for the Maple Leafs, who had lost six in a row (0-5-1) - including the last five by one goal. Toronto also won for just the third time in 16 games (3-11-2).


No comments:

Post a Comment

Featured Post

Carlos Vela's future is among the 14 roster riddles LAFC is trying to solve

LAFC general manager John Thorrington has just six weeks to rebuild a roster that has lost 18 players, and it's unclear if Carlos Vela...

Popular Posts