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  1. NHLIslanders beat Kings 5-2 behind Brayden Schenn's three points, snapping a four-game losing streak.
  2. NHLMatias Maccelli and Ryan Pulock return to the Islanders lineup, but Jean-Gabriel Pageau is out with a lower-body injury.
  3. NHLAvalanche stars Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar left Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss at Ottawa with lower-body injuries.
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New York Islanders header: the New York skyline behind an arena, arena dark for an away game. Last game: Islanders 5 at Kings 2, final.

W at Kings · Thu, Nov 12 · Final

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NYI2125
LA1102

NYI Schenn 1 G, 2 A, 3 pts
LA Moore 1 G, 1 pts · Armia 1 A

Record8–6–4

T-4th in the Metropolitan · 20 PTS

Next Sat, Nov 14 10:00 PM ET at Ducks

No. 1 in the 30-second version

Islanders beat Kings 5-2 behind Brayden Schenn's three points, snapping a four-game losing streak.

Matthew Schaefer scored in his 100th NHL game, and Victor Eklund scored for a fourth straight game. Kevin Fiala played his first game of the season after breaking his left leg at the Milan Cortina Olympics in February. The Kings lost their third straight game.

Sources: Associated Press · The Hockey News - New York Islanders

Kevin Fiala returns from a broken left leg with an assist in his Kings season debut.

ESPN reports Fiala broke the leg at the Olympics and is happy to put the injury behind. The assist came in Thursday's game against the Islanders.

Source: ESPN

No. 2 in the 30-second version

Matias Maccelli and Ryan Pulock return to the Islanders lineup, but Jean-Gabriel Pageau is out with a lower-body injury.

Pageau left morning skate and was declared out, so the Islanders played 11 forwards and seven defensemen. Pulock said his issue was a reaggravation of a shoulder injury that required surgery in the offseason.

Source: NY Post Sports

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TeamGPWLOTPTS
Hurricanes20153232
Devils20146028
Rangers20118123
Capitals17107020
Islanders1886420
Penguins19710216
Flyers21510616
Blue Jackets17710014

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No. 3 in the 30-second version

Avalanche stars Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar left Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss at Ottawa with lower-body injuries.

Neither player returned for the third period, and the team confirmed both injuries but gave no further details. Coach Jared Bednar had no update, but both players were traveling with the team to Montreal, according to USA TODAY. MacKinnon led Colorado with 30 points in 20 games, and Makar had 23 points in 19 games.

Sources: ESPN · The Hockey News - Colorado Avalanche · Associated Press · USA TODAY Sports

Canadiens beat Bruins 5-2, ending Boston's seven-game home winning streak and passing them in the Atlantic Division.

Josh Anderson and Jake Evans each had a goal and an assist for Montreal, which is 9-0-3 in its past 12 games. Jeremy Swayman was pulled after allowing four goals on 17 shots and was replaced by Michael DiPietro, who made 13 saves. Casey Mittelstadt scored both Boston goals. It was the first of four regular-season meetings between the two Original Six teams.

Sources: NBC Sports · Associated Press · Habs Eyes on the Prize

Panthers erase a 4-1 deficit to beat the Red Wings 5-4, Anton Lundell scoring twice including the winner.

AP reports it was Florida's biggest comeback of the season, with Detroit leading 4-1 late in the second period. Andreas Englund scored his first goal in more than two years for Detroit. The Red Wings, now 7-10-3, have lost five straight games.

Sources: The Hockey News - Detroit Red Wings · Associated Press

Jets rally past Stars 8-3 as Mark Scheifele and Dawson Mercer each score twice.

Winnipeg scored the final six goals to win its fifth straight game, according to the AP. Jake Oettinger allowed a season-high six goals and was pulled early in the third period, and a disallowed Dallas goal negated an assist that would have been Jamie Benn's 1,000th career point.

Sources: Associated Press · Arctic Ice Hockey

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