Not the one we wanted, Isles fans. The Islanders fell to the San Jose Sharks 3-2 in a shootout in San Jose.
That puts the Islanders at 7-6-4 on the season. The Sharks are now 8-11-1.
Quick facts
- Final score
- Sharks 3, Islanders 2 (SO)
- Where
- SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose
- Record
- Islanders 7-6-4
- Next game
- Thursday at Los Angeles, 10 PM
How it went
Goals for the Islanders: Ben Hutton, Victor Eklund.
The last goal came in the shootout: Ivar Stenberg for the Sharks.
Three stars: Y. Askarov (SJS); I. Sorokin (NYI); T. Toffoli (SJS).
Shots on goal: Islanders 32, Sharks 39.
We go again
Next up for the Islanders: Thursday at Los Angeles, 10 PM.
Chin up, Long Island. There’s always the next one. Keep it locked to WLIT.FM.
Source: NHL.com. Photo: slgckgc, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.





