Islanders 5, Senators 3: Hey, I remember this “winning” thing!

Office hours are in session. It’s been a whiiiile since the New York Islanders have added another win to their record, but the trip up to Ottawa finally broke an 11-game losing streak. Now we can spin the narrative a bit, with the Islanders on a 4 game point streak, the only positive to the mess the season has been so far.

Anders Lee opened up the scoring and would score again about 11 minutes later, while Oliver Wahlstrom, Kieffer Bellows, and JG Pageau scored the other three goals. Ilya Sorokin had another strong game despite giving up 3 goals (and one was off Noah Dobson’s skate) and made a few critical saves.

First Period

It was a very uneventful first period, with most of the action…