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ISLES ACQUIRE HORVAT
TO BOOST OFFENSE
Monday, January 30: The Islanders were looking to boost their offense and did so in a big way Monday, trading for Canucks forward and captain Bo Horvat in exchange for forward Anthony Beauvillier, forward prospect Aatu Raty and a conditional 2023 first-round draft pick, a steep price to pay for Horvat, who will be an unrestricted free -agent after the season.