UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - JUNE 23: Anthony Beauvillier #18 of the New York Islanders celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal during the first overtime period against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Six of the Stanley Cup Semifinals during the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Coliseum on June 23, 2021 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
The New York Islanders came back from down 2-0 to force overtime, and then in sudden death it was Anthony Beauvillier who played the role of hero.
The New York Islanders trailed throughout the majority of Game Six before Scott Mayfield’s snipe beat Andrei Vasilevskiy with just under nine minutes remaining in regulation.