Overview
- Ryan O’Reilly tied the game with a short-handed goal with 40.3 seconds left in the second period.
- Simon Holmstrom scored New York’s lone goal off a Scott Mayfield pass midway through the second.
- Juuse Saros made 30 saves, stopped Matthew Schaefer on a late overtime breakaway, and turned aside all three shootout attempts.
- David Rittich finished with 26 saves in defeat as Nashville moved to 3-0 in shootouts this season.
- The Islanders have allowed five short-handed goals this season and continue their trip Saturday in Minnesota, while Nashville hosts Chicago.