Tuesday night roundup: Islanders win, Sharks and Stars take overtime games
The New York Islanders beat Anaheim, while San Jose, Dallas and Edmonton won NHL games in overtime and Philadelphia defeated New York in the NBA.
By Avery Lyons, ClickNNY Sports Desk
The New York Islanders opened Tuesday night's national sports roundup with a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks. The San Jose Sharks beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in overtime, while the Dallas Stars topped the Boston Bruins 3-2 in overtime. The Edmonton Oilers also won in overtime, beating the Minnesota Wild 4-3, and the Seattle Kraken defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 in a shootout after Detroit erased a three-goal deficit in the third period.
In the NBA, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knicks 106-100. The Detroit Pistons rallied past the Boston Celtics 121-113, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the San Antonio Spurs 116-104.
In college football, Middle Tennessee held off Florida International 26-23. Delaware beat Missouri State 61-38, and Marshall defeated South Alabama 20-13.
Compiled by the ClickNNY Sports Desk from final scores and game reports.
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