Islanders 2, Senators 1 (OT): Mark Eaton the Hero in His 600th NHL Game
The New York Islanders picked up another win in Ottawa on Mark Eaton's overtime goal in his 600th NHL game.
| Final - 2.3.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ottawa Senators | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The New York Islanders picked up another win in Ottawa on Mark Eaton's overtime goal in his 600th NHL game.
Just hours before their game against the New York Islanders, the Ottawa Senators announced that they'd recalled centre Jim O'Brien from the Binghamton Senators.
The New York Islanders meet the Ottawa Senators for the first of four meetings this season and the first of three this month.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Islanders | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ottawa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Zenon Konopka, Ottawa (Hooking), 10:26. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, Ottawa Short-Handed Goal - Zack Smith (13), from Erik Condra and Sergei Gonchar at 19:47. Penalties - Kyle Okposo, NY Islanders (Hi-sticking), 7:25; Matt Carkner, Ottawa (Roughing), 18:07. |
| Third Period |
| - 2, NY Islanders Goal - Matt Martin (6), from P.A. Parenteau at 5:27. Penalties - Rhett Rakhshani, NY Islanders (Tripping), 9:30. |
| Overtime |
| - 3, NY Islanders Goal - Mark Eaton, from Milan Jurcina and P.A. Parenteau at 2:35. |