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N.H.L. Roundup: Islanders Lose in Overtime but Take Share of Division Lead

Ron Hainsey scored at 2 minutes 21 seconds of overtime on Thursday night to lift the visiting Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 victory over the Islanders.

Brock McGinn and Chris Terry scored in regulation to help Carolina win its second straight, capping a 4-3-0 trip. Eddie Lack stopped 17 shots.

Hainsey took a pass from Jordan Staal and slid the puck past Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss near the midpoint of the extra period for his second goal of the season. Terry had tied the score with 5:04 left in the third, finishing off a slick passing play with Eric and Jordan Staal.