Lightning are too hot to handle for Islanders

Lightning are too hot to handle for Islanders
TAMPA, Fla. — Not even Ilya Sorokin, so brilliant in net as of late, could help the Islanders. Not with the Lightning attack spending much of their time getting behind the defense. The Islanders had a two-game winning streak snapped in a 5-0 loss on Saturday night at Amalie Arena. A blameless Sorokin allowed four goals on 21 shots in 31:45 as he was pulled for the first time this season. On the plus side, that might allow him to also start on Sunday when the Islanders (39-29-9) conclude their three-game road trip against the Hurricanes. The Islanders were shut…

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