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Islanders score 3 unanswered in third, shock Rangers at MSG

NEW YORK -- Adam Pelech, Brock Nelson and Anders Lee scored third-period goals as the New York Islanders rallied for another comeback victory Tuesday night, 4-3 over the rival New York Rangers.

The Rangers were ahead 3-1 heading into the third at Madison Square Garden before Pelech scored his first of the season 14 seconds into the period. Nelson tied it with his fifth at 12:46 on the power play before Lee put the Islanders ahead at 14:30 with his eighth goal.

Semyon Varlamov made 37 saves for the Islanders, who won for the seventh time in eight games.