| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 VGK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Game Leaders
Bo Horvat
· C
Tony DeAngelo
· D
Brandon Saad
· LW
Team Stats
13Blocked Shots11
21Hits26
2Takeaways8
34Shots14
0Power Play Goals0
1Power Play Opportunities1
0.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
28Faceoffs Won27
50.9Faceoff Win Percent49.1
15Giveaways19
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:56
Shea Theodore Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
19:35
Tomas Hertl Deflected Wide Right
19:23
Shea Theodore Slap Shot Wide Right
18:59
Tomas Hertl Deflected Above Crossbar
18:33
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Bo Horvat
18:33
Goalie Stopped
18:32
Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
18:30
Jack Eichel Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
18:14
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Jack Eichel
18:14
Icing
18:05
Alex Pietrangelo Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
17:38
Jean-Gabriel Pageau hit Keegan Kolesar
17:25
Giveaway by Zach Whitecloud
17:24
Giveaway by Alexander Romanov
16:46
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
16:46
Goalie Stopped
16:44
Ivan Barbashev Backhand saved by Ilya Sorokin
16:42
Jack Eichel Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
16:03
Giveaway by Bo Horvat
15:33
Bo Horvat faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
15:33
Goalie Stopped
15:31
Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
15:24
Casey Cizikas hit Noah Hanifin
14:47
Keegan Kolesar hit Adam Pelech
14:32
Keegan Kolesar faceoff won against Brock Nelson
14:32
Hand Pass
14:24
Shea Theodore Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
14:20
Takeaway by Mark Stone
14:06
Takeaway by Anders Lee
14:01
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Bo Horvat
14:01
Puck in Netting
14:00
Jack Eichel shot blocked by Adam Pelech
13:51
Jack Eichel faceoff won against Bo Horvat
13:51
Icing
13:46
Casey Cizikas hit Shea Theodore
12:44
Pavel Dorofeyev Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
12:37
Victor Olofsson Tip-In saved by Ilya Sorokin
12:10
Brock Nelson shot blocked by Nicolas Hague
12:09
Maxim Tsyplakov faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
12:09
Goalie Stopped
12:07
Kyle Palmieri Wrist Shot Wide Right
12:02
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Jack Eichel
12:02
Goalie Stopped
12:00
Anthony DeAngelo Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Samsonov
11:57
Brock Nelson faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
11:57
Goalie Stopped
11:55
Simon Holmstrom Wrist Shot Wide Right
11:20
Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Bo Horvat
Brock Nelson scores in the 3rd period as the Islanders top the Golden Knights 2-1
— Brock Nelson snapped a tie midway through the third period and Ilya Sorokin made 34 saves, helping the New York Islanders beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 on Tuesday night for their eighth win in nine games.
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