Overview
- The Islanders beat the Golden Knights 5-4 in a shootout at UBS Arena, ending Vegas' four-game winning run.
- Emil Heineman scored the decisive attempt in the fourth round of the shootout and was the only scorer in the tiebreaker.
- Pavel Dorofeyev forced overtime by stuffing in a rebound with 12.1 seconds left after Bo Horvat had put New York ahead in the third.
- Vegas opened 2-0 through Noah Hanifin and Mitch Marner before New York surged with goals from Marc Gatcomb, Simon Holmstrom and two from Horvat.
- Sorokin stopped 31 shots, including two during an overtime penalty kill, while Carter Hart made 23 saves as New York completed a two-game season sweep of Vegas.