Behind 44 saves from Jeremy Swayman and the first multi-goal games of Alex Steeves’s career, the Bruins beat the Islanders, 3-1, on Long Island Wednesday night. The win gives the Bruins a season-series sweep over the Islanders.

ELMONT –– The Boston Bruins closed their four-game road trip with a 3-1 win over the New York Islanders on Wednesday at UBS Arena, fueled by a two-goal performance from Alex Steeves.​

The Islanders have scored just two goals on their current seven-game homestand and fell to 1-2-0 in their last three games after losing to Boston.

Wednesday’s matchup against the New York Islanders is the fourth and final game of the Bruins’ road trip before returning to Boston for back-to-back games at TD Garden. The pace of the NHL schedule has been the biggest change for Steeves, he said.

A look at the top Bruins, including a few new heroes emerging for the club, in a 3-1 win over the Islanders out on Long Island.

Alex Steeves is seizing his moment in the NHL spotlight as a member of the Boston Bruins. Recently recalled from the Providence Bruins, Steeves is not only adjusting to the fast-paced demands of professional hockey but also contributing significantly to his team amidst injuries.

The New York Islanders fell 3-1 to the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night. Mathew Barzal scored the lone goal for the Islanders in the loss. Alex Steeves scored a pair of goals - including a shorthanded tally - and Tanner Jeannot (GWG) scored for the Bruins. Ilya Sorokin turned aside 11 of 14 shots, while Jeremy Swayman made 44 saves in the win.