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Bailey, Nelson lead Islanders in win against Jets

NEW YORK — Josh Bailey scored twice and Brock Nelson added a goal and an assist as the New York Islanders beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 Friday night.

Anders Lee and Cal Clutterbuck also scored, Anthony Beauvillier and Jean-Gabriel Pageau each had two assists and Semyon Varlamov stopped 27 shots in the Islanders' second win in two nights.

New York's Barry Trotz became the third coach in NHL history reach 900 wins, joining Scotty Bowman and Joel Quenneville.

"That's Hall of Fame career for a Hall of Fame person," Bailey said of Trotz's milestone.