Pavel Zacha, Brad Marchand each score twice as Bruins beat Islanders 6-3

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By ALLAN KREDA

Pavel Zacha and Brad Marchand each scored doubly and Jonas Korpisalo made 21 saves arsenic the Boston Bruins defeated the New York Islanders 6-3 connected Wednesday night.

Zacha’s tip-in astatine 10:48 of the 3rd play snapped a 3-all tie. Zacha scored again, his 5th of the season, astatine 13:23 to springiness the Bruins a two-goal lead.

Morgan Geekie and Nikita Zadorov besides scored for Boston, which was coming disconnected a 2-0 location nonaccomplishment to Vancouver connected Tuesday night. David Pastrnak and Elias Lindholm each had 3 assists.

Brock Nelson scored doubly and added an assistance for the Islanders, who mislaid their 2nd straight. They are 1-4-1 successful their past six games. Maxim Tsyplakov besides scored for New York.

Geekie enactment Boston up 3-2 astatine 11:59 of the 2nd but Nelson tied it with 8 seconds near successful the period.

Marchand scored 57 seconds into the game, rifling the puck past goaltender Ilya Sorokin. Marchand accrued the pb astatine 6:31, knocking successful his eighth of the season.

Tsyplakov scored astatine 12:50 of the archetypal earlier Nelson tied it astatine 8:52 of the second.

Zadorov’s empty-net extremity astatine 17:58 completed the scoring.

Sorokin made 15 saves for the Islanders.

TAKEAWAYS

Bruins: Boston is 3-1-0 since interim manager Joe Sacco replaced Jim Montgomery down the seat connected Nov. 19.

Islanders: New York is 3-5-2 astatine UBS Arena and 5-5-3 connected the road.

KEY MOMENT

Zacha’s go-ahead extremity midway done the 3rd play gave Boston its 3rd pb of a see-saw game.

KEY STATS

Marchand has 409 vocation goals, 4th connected the Bruins database down Johnny Bucyk (545), Phil Esposito (459) and Patrice Bergeron (427).

The Islanders person been outscored 40-21 successful the 3rd play and overtime. The 36 goals they person allowed successful the 3rd play are the astir successful the NHL.

UP NEXT

Bruins: Host the Pittsburgh Penguins connected Friday.

Islanders: Visit the Washington Capitals connected Friday.

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