Islanders’ goalie Thomas Greiss reacts after allowing a goal by Robby Fabbri
Anders Lee’s second goal of the game came with just over seven minutes left to give the New York Islanders a 3-2 win over the Blues on Thursday night. Lee’s goal came on a slap shot came that beat Jake Allen after Casey Cizikas won a faceoff. The goal came with 7:18 left in regulation.
Robby Fabbri and Kyle Brodziak had goals for the Blues, who fell to 3-7-1 away from home while going 12-1-3 at Scottrade Center. Jake Allen, who came in with eight straight wins, finished with 24 saves. St. Louis also lost both meetings with the Islanders last season. The last time the Blues lost three straight to the Islanders came during a five-game winning streak from Feb. 23, 1984, to Oct. 26, 1985.
St. Louis opened a four-game, six-day road trip after a 4-0-1 homestand. The Blues are at New Jersey on Friday night.