Islanders crumble to talented Oilers in OT

Islanders crumble to talented Oilers in OT as obvious issue rears its head
The Islanders spent the three games prior to Friday looking like a group that just watched their best friend get traded. That was no longer the case.
Draisaitl scores on breakaway in OT to lift Oilers to 2-1 win over Islanders
Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the night on a breakaway 3:52 into overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Friday night. Calvin Pickard finished with 24 saves to help the Oilers win for the fourth time in seven games.
Draisaitl extends streak to 17, lifts Oilers to OT win against Islanders
ELMONT, N.Y. -- Leon Draisaitl extended his point streak to 17 games by scoring both goals, including the overtime winner at 3:53, for the Edmonton Oilers in a 2-1 win against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Friday.
Leon Draisaitl Scores Both Goals in Oilers’ 2-1 Victory Over Islanders
The Edmonton Oilers played the third of a four-game eastern road trip on March 14 against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Long Island, New York.
Leon Draisaitl scores twice to lead Oilers past Islanders
Leon Draisaitl scored twice, including the game-winner with 1:07 left in overtime Friday night, as the Edmonton Oilers edged the New York Islanders 2-1 in Elmont, N.Y.
Islanders face Oilers while trying to hang on in wild-card race
But now the Islanders know they are in must-win mode the rest of the season, no matter how undermanned or bedraggled they might become. The Islanders will attempt to stay on the fringes of the Eastern Conference wild-card race Friday night when they open a two-game homestand by facing the Edmonton Oilers in Elmont,
Islanders face the Oilers in a non-conference matchup
The New York Islanders take on the Edmonton Oilers in a non-conference matchup. New York is 29-28-7 overall and 15-13-2 in home games. The Islanders have gone 10-2-1 in games they convert at least one power play.
Islanders force overtime but fall to Oilers, 2-1
Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the night on a breakaway 3:52 into overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Friday night.
Islanders fall to Oilers in overtime on Leon Draisaitl's goal
Ilya Sorokin had an outstanding night in net with 33 saves, but it was not enough as the Islanders lost their third straight game.
Oilers 2, Islanders 1 (OT): Draisaitl’d again
The Islanders lost to the Oilers, as you might expect, with Leon Draisaitl delivering the critical blows, as you might expect, but...it was a pretty good, entertaining game! Draisaitl scored both goals and extended his points streak to 17.
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