Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored a short-handed goal at 3:02 of overtime, and the New York Islanders defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Thursday night for their third straight win.
Matthew Schaefer had a goal and an assist, and Mathew Barzal and Emil Heineman also scored for New York. Bo Horvat and Jonathan Drouin each had two assists and Ilya Sorokin stopped 26 shots as the Islanders improved to 5-1-1 in their last seven games.
Shea Theodore, Thomas Hertl and Reilly Smith scored for Vegas, which lost its fourth straight (0-2-2) and seventh in its last nine (2-4-3).