Blackhawks sink Islanders with midgame 4-goal surge
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Nick Lardis, Ilya Mikheyev, Tyler Bertuzzi and Frank Nazar scored consecutive goals in a 13-minute span bridging the first and second periods for the Chicago Blackhawks, who held off a furious rally to edge the New York Islanders 4-3 on Tuesday in Elmont, N.Y.
Arvid Soderblom made 44 saves -- including 21 in the third period -- for the Blackhawks (27-31-13, 67 points