Mathew Barzal's 3-Point Night Leads Islanders to 6-3 Win Over Avalanche

New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal recorded a goal and two assists, propelling his team to a 6-3 victory over the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche. Barzal extended the Islanders' lead to 5-2 with a power-play backhander late in the second period and assisted on Kyle MacLean's opening goal and Anders Lee's 2-0 marker. His performance helped New York hand Colorado just its second regulation loss in 27 games this season.