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Adam Pelech's overtime goal lifts Islanders past skidding Penguins 5-4

Feb. 20, 2024 22:46 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Pelech found himself in an unusual position: on the ice in overtime, with plenty of room to work. The New York Islanders defenseman didn't let it go to waste, beating Alex Nedeljkovic with a wrist shot from the slot 57 seconds into the extra period to give...

Canadiens' Gallagher suspended 5 games for an illegal check to the head of Islanders' Adam Pelech

Jan. 26, 2024 17:46 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher has been suspended five games for an illegal check to the head of New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech. The NHL announced the suspension Friday after a disciplinary phone hearing with Gallagher, who was given a match...

Canucks down Islanders 5-2 for third-straight win in New York area

Jan. 09, 2024 23:37 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Filip Hronek and Quinn Hughes scored first-period goals and Casey DeSmith made 17 saves as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the New York Islanders 5-2 on Tuesday to complete a sweep of New York-area teams. Elias Pettersson, Tyler Myers and Dakota Joshua also scored...