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Vegas Golden Knights reign victorious in New York Islanders matchup

Jonathan Marchessault
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ELMONT, NY. (KTNV) — The guys in gold are back on the ice tonight after an overtime loss against the New Jersey Devils last night.

Goaltender Adin Hill returned, making his first start since December 17.

The Golden Knights lead the New York Islanders 3-1 through two periods—thanks to goals from Ivan Barbashev, Sheldon Rempal and Nicolas Roy.

The final period would see several penalties for the Knights, including:

  • Mark Stone Tripping against Sebastian Aho
  • Jonathan Marchessault Holding against Kyle Palmieri
  • Ivan Barbashev Holding against Sebastian Aho

The Islanders' Jean-Gabriel Pageau etched out one more goal against the Knights shorthanded in the third period. The New Yorkers receiving the following penalties against the Knights:

  • Matt Martin Holding against Mark Stone
  • Mathew Barzal Tripping against Nicolas Hague

In the end, though, the Knights held on and ended the game with a 3-2 win.