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Okposo's overtime goal lifts Islanders over Canes

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Okposo scored with 14.4 second left in overtime, and John Tavares had the first two-goal game to help the New York Islanders beat Carolina 4-3 on Friday night, extending the Hurricanes' winless streak to 14 games.

Mark Streit added a goal, and Martin Biron made 25 saves for New York. The Islanders blew a three-goal lead before winning in overtime.

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