New York Islanders @ St. Louis Blues

9-6-2, 4-6-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Islanders NYI	3	1	1	5
Blues STL	0	1	1	2

St. Louis BluesBluesSTL

13-4-1, 7-2-0 Home

Tavares starts Islanders' 3-goal 1st in 5-2 win over Blues

John Tavares scored early to start New York's three-goal first period, Thomas Greiss stopped 35 shots and the Islanders beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 Saturday night.

Nov 12, 2017, 05:13 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Islanders	3	1	1	5
	Blues	0	1	1	2

1st Period		NYI
3:21	John Tavares (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anders Lee (8)	1
10:07	Casey Cizikas (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nick Leddy (8)	2
13:18	Jordan Eberle (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Andrew Ladd (4)	3

2nd Period			NYI	STL
3:35		Joshua Ho-Sang (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Alan Quine (1), Nick Leddy (9)	4	0
11:31		Brayden Schenn (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jaden Schwartz (13), Vince Dunn (1)	4	1

3rd Period			NYI	STL
6:41		Scottie Upshall (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Robert Bortuzzo (3), Kyle Brodziak (4)	4	2
15:33		Anders Lee (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Adam Pelech (5), Calvin de Haan (7)	5	2

ISLANDERS

BLUES

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Blues
3
Islanders
2

Game 1

9/10

Islanders
5
Blues
2

Game 2

12/11

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	55	16	11	121
Dallas	50	20	12	112
Minnesota	46	24	12	104
Utah	43	33	6	92
St. Louis	37	33	12	86
Nashville	38	34	10	86
Winnipeg	35	35	12	82
Chicago	29	39	14	72

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New York Islanders @ St. Louis Blues

Stars of the Game

Thomas GreissG - NYI

John TavaresC - NYI

Anders LeeLW - NYI

Game Information

Tavares starts Islanders' 3-goal 1st in 5-2 win over Blues

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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