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Islanders secure 5-2 win against Kings to end four-game losing streak

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 5:59 AM

Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Islanders secure 5-2 win against Kings to end four-game losing streak

Summary

The New York Islanders defeated the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on November 12, ending a four-game losing streak. Brayden Schenn contributed significantly with a goal and two assists, while Victor Eklund scored for the fourth consecutive game. Matthew Schaefer scored in his 100th NHL game, and Bo Horvat added a late empty-net goal. Ilya Sorokin made 26 saves for the Islanders, who have now picked up at least a point in their last three games. The Kings lost their third straight match as Kevin Fiala returned for his season debut but could not turn the tide for his team.

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By the Numbers

•Brayden Schenn had one goal and two assists for the Islanders.
•Matthew Schaefer scored in his 100th NHL game.
•Victor Eklund scores for the fourth straight game.
•Ilya Sorokin stopped 26 shots in goal.
•Kings have lost three consecutive games.

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5:59 AMYahoo Sports — Schenn helps Islanders beat Kings 5-2 to end winless streak at 4

What they're saying

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brayden Schenn had a goal and two assists, Victor Eklund scored for the fourth straight game, and the New York Islanders snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.Matthew Schaefer scored in his 100th NHL game, Simon Holmstrom had a goal and an assist, Bo Horvat scored a late empty-netter, and the Islanders picked up at least a point for the third straight game.
— Yahoo Sportsby DAN GREENSPAN

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