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Islanders bust out and snap two-game road skid

LOS ANGELES — Valtteri Filppula scored twice and the Islanders snapped a two-game road losing streak with a 7-2 victory over the Kings on Thursday night.

Filppula, Matt Martin, Leo Komarov and Andrew Ladd each had a goal in the third period as the Islanders had a season high in scoring.

Casey Cizikas had a goal for the second straight game, and Josh Bailey scored on the power play. Robin Lehner made 28 saves for the Islanders, who were playing the second game of a back-to-back.

Filppula, Ladd and Scott Mayfield each had three points and Islanders center Mathew Barzal had two assists, giving him six in six games.