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Islanders get first road win of season as Leafs lose again

The New York Islanders secured their first road win of the season with a 4-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Anthony Duclair and Bo Horvat put the Islanders up 2-0 after 40 minutes and Simon Holmstrom…

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Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 2:05 AM

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The New York Islanders defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 to earn their first road win of the season.
Simon Holmstrom scored two late goals, while Anthony Duclair and Bo Horvat also scored for the Islanders.
Ilya Sorokin made 28 saves for New York, while Colton Sissons scored the lone goal for Toronto.

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The New York Islanders claimed their first road victory of the season with a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Anthony Duclair opened the scoring in the first period, while Bo Horvat added a second-period goal. Simon Holmstrom sealed the victory by scoring twice in the final six minutes, and goaltender Ilya Sorokin stopped 28 shots.

Toronto suffered its third consecutive loss despite a third-period goal from Colton Sissons and 16 saves by Sergei Bobrovsky. The Islanders secured the win despite losing forwards Matias Maccelli and Calum Ritchie to first-period injuries, while the Maple Leafs played without John Tavares due to a lower-body injury.

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