Ilya Sorokin stops 35 shots as Islanders blank Oilers

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Ilya Sorokin made 35 saves for his league-leading fifth shutout of the season as the New York Islanders defeated the host Edmonton Oilers 1-0 on Thursday night.

Anthony Duclair scored the lone goal for the Islanders, who are 2-1-1 on their seven-game road trip.

Duclair ended the long scoring stalemate at 13:42 of the third period. New York was on its first pow