Semyon Varlamov had a season-high 41 saves for his third shutout of the season, and the New York Islanders beat the Nashville Predators 2-0 Saturday night, getting a crucial win in their playoff push.
Semyon Varlamov had a season-high 41 saves for his third shutout of the season, and the New York Islanders beat the Nashville Predators 2-0 Saturday night, getting a crucial win in their playoff push . Noah Dobson and Kyle Palmieri scored as the Islanders won their fourth straight to take a two-point lead over both Philadelphia and Pittsburgh for third place in the Eastern Conference. The Penguins hold the second wild card while the Flyers are out of a playoff position.
New York and Pittsburgh have five games remaining, one more than Philadelphia. 'Some pucks I see, some pucks I didn't,' Varlamov said. 'Couple of times I thought I got lucky. Luck was definitely on my side today, which is good, I'll take that any day.' The 35-year-old Varlamov, who started four of the last six games, got his 41st career shutout and first since Nov. 2 against Washington. 'The crowd was going crazy,' Varlamov said. 'It was a playoff atmospher
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