Islanders use strong third period to top Blue Jackets
The Islanders closed out a hectic March schedule with a 10-6-1 record.
Watch CBS News
The Islanders closed out a hectic March schedule with a 10-6-1 record.
Jack Hughes scored for the Devils, whose ninth straight road loss eliminated them from playoff contention.
Artemi Panarin had a goal and assisted on two others, including Copp's winner.
New York beat Pittsburgh for the second time in five days.
Josh Bailey, Anthony Beauvillier and Zach Parise also scored as the Islanders snapped a two-game skid.
Nico Daws sealed the 3-2 victory by stopping Paul Byron on Montreal's last attempt.
Frank Vatrano had two goals, Alexis Lafrenière had a goal and an assist and Artemi Panarin also scored for New York.
Vasilevskiy makes 23 saves and Hedman and Killorn score second-period goals to lead Tampa Bay to 4-1 win
The Devils missed a rare chance to secure a season-series victory over Washington.
Brock Nelson scored his 30th of the season, and Semyon Varlamov stopped 38 shots for New York.
The Rangers recovered from Tuesday's road loss to the Devils with a convincing performance against the Penguins.
After starting the season 0-5-2 at their new home, the Islanders are 17-7-2 since at UBS Arena.
Nico Hischier had a goal and an assist, and Damon Severson also scored for New Jersey.
The Islanders won for the sixth time in eight games.
Nico Daws made 31 saves for the Devils, who snapped an eight-game losing streak to the rival Rangers.
New York will likely to miss the playoffs this season, but on Monday locked up two of its veteran forwards.
Blueshirts trade for defenseman Justin Braun and forwards Tyler Motte and Andrew Copp.
Backup goalie post seventh career shutout and Chris Krieder scores in Blueshirts' 2-0 victory.
Hayes score both goals for Philadelphia in the 2-1 win Sunday, its first game since trading captain Claude Giroux.
The Rangers swept the season series (3-0) for the first time since 2012-13.
The Devils have lost three in a row and four of their last five.
New York extended its point streak to six games and won for the fifth time in six games.
Dawson Mercer, P.K. Subban and Yegor Sharangovich scored for the Devils, who have lost three of four.
"Great 8" nets 767th of his career as Washington defeats New York 4-3.
Reigning Norris Trophy winner scores with 55 seconds left in extra session to give Blueshirts 4-3 victory.
