Ilya Sorokin stopped 38 shots and Alexander Romanov and Kyle Palmieri scored to lead the New York Islanders to a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins.

Importantly, goalie Ilya Sorokin was markedly sharper and more aggressive than in Tuesday night’s 5-1 loss to the Rangers at UBS Arena — a game in which the Islanders felt they were the better team but could not keep their rivals from consistently crowding the crease. Sorokin finished with 38 saves.

Ilya Sorokin made 38 saves to help the Islanders hold on for a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins, snapping their losing streak at four games on Thursday night.

Matt Poitras declared himself good to go for Saturday’s game in Pittsburgh. Could we see him paired with Georgii Merkulov?

The Bruins lost Matt Poitras to injury on Thursday after he slammed into an opening on the New York Islanders' bench.

Important Bruins Forward Exits After Scary Hit During the <a href=" Bruins' Feb. 27 matchup against the New York Islanders,

A couple of teams on the outside looking in at the playoffs meet up Boston Bruins host the New York Islanders at TD Garden in Boston. The Bruins have lost four straight with the last two going to overtime before Boston was defeated.

Underdog Bruins vs. Islanders in Boston; key games in Montreal, Detroit, Florida. Which teams will cash winning bets on the ice tonight?