The New York Islanders' success so far this season should prompt the team to stay away from overpaying for additional pieces this season.
Dec 13, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders left wing Emil Heineman (51) scores the game winning goal past Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Jonas Johansson (31) during shoot outs at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images | Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images
