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 UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Alexei Yashin had two goals and an assist to extend his points streak to seven games in the New York Islanders' 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday night.
Miroslav Satan and Jason Blake also scored to help the Islanders win for the third time in their last four games. Rick DiPietro made 34 saves for his fourth victory of the season.
Ilya Kovalchuk had two power-play goals and Bobby Holik also scored with the man advantage for Atlanta, which has lost five of its last six. Adam Berkhoel stopped 22 shots for the Thrashers.
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