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Islanders Fall 5-2 Against Los Angeles - Game Recap

The Islanders came up short Tuesday against the Kings, falling 5-2.

Los Angeles won as a -119 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Los Angeles got goals from Alex Iafallo, Trevor Moore, Drew Doughty, Blake Lizotte, and Quinton Byfield in the victory. Lizotte opened the scoring at 1:54 of the second period.

Joonas Korpisalo stopped 26 of 28 New York shots in the victory.

Jean-Gabriel Pageau, and Pierre Engvall scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Joonas Korpisalo.

New York got a 32-stop effort from Ilya Sorokin in the loss.

Los Angeles scored 2 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot New York 37-28 in the game.

Los Angeles heads into a battle against the Blue Jackets. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Anaheim.