The Islanders return home after a 6-1-0 road trip and playing their best hockey of the season. Time to sell out the Saturday afternoon game

Ultimately, the Flyers won the game in a shootout, 4-3, with Travis Konecny getting the winning goal. Flyers goalie Sam Ersson wound up with the win while Isles goalie David Rittich took the loss.

ELMONT, N.Y. -- The Philadelphia Flyers recovered from blowing a three-goal lead and got their fourth win in five games, defeating the New York Islanders 4-3 in the shootout at UBS Arena on Friday.

In the first game Oct. 11, the Capitals were the better team throughout and won at UBS Arena. In the second meeting on Halloween, Washington was sloppy and out of sorts, and the Islanders took advantage for a win at Capital One Arena.

The Colorado Avalanche (12-1-5) and Nathan MacKinnon (14 goals and 19 assists) host the New York Islanders (10-6-2) and Bo Horvat (12 goals and 11 assists) at Ball Arena on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 9 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN+. Colorado earned a 6-3 home victory over the Buffalo Sabres its last time out on Nov. 13.

The New York Islanders homecoming was spoiled on Saturday afternoon, as they fell 2-1 to the St. Louis Blues at UBS Arena in their first home game following their seven-game road trip. Anders Lee scored the lone goal for the Islanders, but the offense came too late and was not enough to overcome goals from Brayden Schenn and Pius Suter.