Barzal, Pageau send Islanders to 6-2 win over Canucks

Published January 4, 2023 1:13 AM

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Mathew Barzal had a goal and two assists as the New York Islanders beat the struggling Vancouver Canucks 6-2. Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored twice — once on a power play and then shorthanded late into an empty net. Aatu Raty, Anders Lee and Casey Cizikas also had goals for the Islanders. Barzal has scored in four straight games. The Canucks got a pair of goals from Bo Horvat as they dropped their third game in a row. Vancouver’s captain is tied with Alex Ovechkin for third in the NHL with 28 goals. Ilya Sorokin stopped 24 shots in his 14th win. Spencer Martin made 23 saves for Vancouver.

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