NEW YORK (AP) Patric Hornqvist scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 31 shots and Florida beat the New York Islanders 3-1 Thursday night to give Paul Maurice a win in his first game as Panthers coach.
In their preseason home opener, the New Jersey Devils played well in a 4-1 win over the New York Islanders. This recap covers the things the Devils did well in a solid performance overall.
The New York Islanders signed goaltender Cory Schneider, forward Nikita Soshnikov and defenseman Parker Wotherspoon to one-year contracts on Wednesday.