Islanders edge Americans in OT

2 years ago  /  Pro Hockey News

Chris Terry’s 600th career point in the American Hockey League was the overtime-winning goal on Sunday, which lifted the Bridgeport Islanders (27-25-6-4,.516) to their fourth straight win and pushed their unbeaten in regulation streak to a season-high seven games (6-0-1-0). The Islanders bounced back from two different two-goal deficits to earn a 6-5 victory against the Rochester Americans (30-24-5-3,.548) at Blue Cross Arena. Terry was one of four Bridgeport players to record at least two points in the contest, joining Austin Czarnik (one goal, two assists), Robin Salo (one goal, two assists) and Arnaud Durandeau (one goal, one assist). Salo (seven) and Paul LaDue (nine) each produced a career high in shots-on-goal, as the Islanders fired a season-high 46 against Americans netminder Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. With the win, the Islanders moved into a tie for sixth place in the Atlantic Division standings with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (64 points in 62 games)....

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