Overview
- Jack Eichel scored on an end-to-end rush with eight seconds left in overtime after assisting on Tomas Hertl’s tying goal in the final minute of regulation in a 3-2 win on Dec. 7.
- Carter Hart made 21 saves in his first start since January 2024, stopping 14 shots in a lopsided second period to keep Vegas within reach.
- The victory matched the Golden Knights’ season high with a four-game winning streak and followed a stretch of seven straight losses decided in overtime or shootouts.
- Jonathan Quick returned from a lower-body injury to make 26 saves for New York as the Rangers fell to 3-8-3 at home with a second consecutive overtime loss.
- Vegas has won during the streak with three different goalies and broad scoring contributions across the lineup and now visits the Islanders seeking a season-best fifth straight win.