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Rare goals by Witt help Isles win fourth in a row

Led by defenseman Brendan Witt's pair of goals in the second period, the Islanders extended their winning streak to four games with a 3-1 victory over the Oilers last night at Nassau Coliseum.

The Islanders hadn't won four in a row since January and February of last season.

"It feels good," coach Scott Gordon said of the tear. "It's something as a group we're not used to."

Witt,...

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