The New York Islanders have been winning this season thanks largely to stalwart defense and strong goaltending. A timely goal from their captain also proved huge for their playoff push in another close victory. Anders Lee scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period and Thomas Greissstopped 33 shots as the Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 on Thursday night. Read more http://www.espn.com/nhl/recap?gameId=401045404