"Ondrej Palat scored in his team debut, and the New York Islanders ran roughshod over the crosstown rival Rangers 5-2 on Wednesday night at UBS Arena. Palat also recorded an assist just over 24 hours after being acquired from the New Jersey Devils for Max Tysplakov. Simon Holmstrom posted a goal and two assists, and Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored his third goal in the last two games in a two-point effort."
"The Blueshirts' (22-27-6) demise continues in spectacular fashion, as they have now lost 12 of their last 15 games. Sitting at the bottom of the Eastern Conference, their fire sale has officially begun. They dealt defenseman Carson Soucy to the Islanders on Monday the veteran made his team debut alongside Palat on Wednesday night and held superstar winger Artemi Panarin out for roster management purposes as a trade nears."
Ondrej Palat scored in his Islanders debut and added an assist after being acquired from the New Jersey Devils. Simon Holmstrom recorded a goal and two assists, and Jean-Gabriel Pageau contributed his third goal in two games as the Islanders won 5-2. The Islanders improved to 29-19-5 (63 points) and are 3-0-0 against the Rangers this season. The Rangers have lost 12 of their last 15 games and sit at the bottom of the Eastern Conference amid a roster fire sale. The Rangers traded Carson Soucy to the Islanders and held Artemi Panarin out for roster management. Palat opened the scoring on a power play off a Holmstrom pass, and Holmstrom scored again 1:11 later.
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