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PHILADELPHIA — Ilya Sorokin made 23 saves for his third shutout of the season, Marc Gatcomb scored his first NHL goal and the New York Islanders won their sixth straight game with a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. Simon Holmstrom and Kyle Palmieri also scored for the Islanders, who leapfrogged the Flyers and the idle New York Rangers in the Metropolitan Division standings and are three points out of a wild-card spot. It was the 21st career shutout for Sorokin, who won his fifth straight game. The Flyers were blanked for the second consecutive game. Ivan Fedotov made 25 saves for Philadelphia.
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New York Islanders' Ilya Sorokin blocks a shot during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Philadelphia. - AP Photo/Matt Slocum