Overview
- The New York Islanders rallied from a 2-0 deficit to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in overtime, extending their winning streak to a season-high four games.
- Brock Nelson scored the game-winning goal 2:03 into overtime following a turnover by Carolina's Andrei Svechnikov.
- Islanders goalie Marcus Hogberg made 24 saves before leaving the game with a hand injury; Ilya Sorokin replaced him in overtime and stopped the only shot he faced.
- Alexander Romanov and Anders Lee also scored for the Islanders, with Lee tying the game in the third period after sustained offensive pressure.
- The Hurricanes, who debuted recent trade acquisitions Mikko Rantanen and Taylor Hall, saw their four-game winning streak snapped despite goals from Jack Roslovic and Sebastian Aho.