Mason McTavish had a pair of goals and Jackson LaCombe and Cutter Gauthier each had three assists as the Anaheim Ducks scored four goals in the final eight minutes of the first period en route to a 6-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night.
The Ducks scored twice late, including in the final minute, then appeared to send the game to overtime but video review confirmed that Mason McTavish’s pop-in came just after the final horn in a
Goalie Marcus Hogberg, activated off injured reserve and making his first start in six weeks, was tested early and often as Isles struggled a night after beating Sharks.
The Islanders’ two-game winning streak comes to an end on Sunday night in the second of a three-game California road trip
Sam Colangelo scored twice, Lukas Dostal stopped 31 shots and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Islanders 4-1 on Sunday night. New York had won four of its previous five.