Leevi Merilainen made 24 saves for his second shutout in three games and the Ottawa Senators beat the New York Islanders 2-0 on Tuesday night.

Leevi Merilainen made 24 saves for his second career shutout and Adam Gaudette's second period goal was the only one to beat Marcus Hogberg as the Ottawa Senators snapped the Isles' three-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory before a crowd of 15,101 at UBS Arena.

Adam Gaudette and Artem Zub scored as the Senators ... Ilya Sorokin was available but didn’t play due to illness, and Semyon Varlamov is on injured reserve. Gaudette redirected a shot from ...