""We're pretty pumped to have Pete back there, just everything we've worked on in practice. We really wanted to show him what a great group we got in here.""
""You have to have them this time of year to give yourself a chance to get in the playoffs. I thought they delivered on that tonight.""
The New York Islanders won 5-3 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, ending a four-game losing streak. The team scored twice in the first five minutes, with Brayden Schenn and Jean-Gabriel Pageau contributing early goals. Matthew Schaefer made history by tying the NHL record for rookie defenseman goals. Emil Heineman and Cal Ritchie added goals to secure the victory. Ilya Sorokin made 13 saves, while Toronto struggled despite a strong performance from their goalie, Artur Akhtyamov, who had 39 saves.
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