Isles win fifth in a row, cool off first-place Rangers

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Mike Reilly, Bo Horvat and Kyle Palmieri scored in the first period Tuesday night for the host New York Islanders, who maintained their grip on third place in the Metropolitan Division by holding on to beat the New York Rangers 4-2 in Elmont, N.Y.

Anders Lee added an empty-netter with 5.8 secondsleft for the Islanders (36-27-15, 87 points), who won their fifth straight d