OTTAWA -- Bo Horvat had a goal and two assists for the New York Islanders, who held off a third period rally from the Ottawa Senators to win 4-2 at the Canadian Centre on Thursday.

Bo Horvat scored the only goal in a shootout and the New York Islanders rallied past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3.

Bo Horvat scores the game-winning shootout goal for the Islanders in their intense 4-3 win over the Penguins.

Bo Horvat scored the only goal in a shootout and the New York Islanders rallied past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night. New York goalie Ilya Sorokin denied Rickard Rakell, Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang in the tiebreaker and finished with 32 saves.

After trailing 3-1 deep into the third period, the New York Islanders rallied to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in a shootout. © Brad Penner-Imagn Images The first period saw neither team light the lamp,

The Islanders struggled early with their passing and shot accuracy but a strong third period led to a 4-3 shootout win over the Penguins on Tuesday night at UBS Arena. Ilya Sorokin stopped 32 shots for the Islanders (5-6-2) while Alex Nedeljkovic made 23 saves for the Penguins (5-7-2).