Simon Holmstrom (2 goals), Isles edge sinking Flames
Published on March 15, 2026.
The New York Islanders narrowly edged the Calgary Flames 3-2 in Elmont, N.Y. Simon Holmstrom scored two goals in the first period, ending a three-goal flurry by the team. Casey Cizikas opened the scoring for the Islanders, who entered the day tied with the Pittsburgh Penguins for second place in the Metropolitan Division. David Rittich made 30 saves for New York, which improved to 6-3-0 since returning from the Olympic break. Mikael Backlund and Blake Coleman scored in the third period for Calgary, which has lost seven of 10 games since resuming play following the Olympics.
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