“Good job, kid.” “Just go out there and play hockey and not try to think too much about it,” said George, a fourth-round pick in 2022 who took the traditional rookie lap before the Islanders’ took the ice for warmups. “It was great. Dream come tru

ELMONT, NY -- After trailing 3-1 deep into the third period, the New York Islanders rallied to defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in a shootout. The first period saw neither team light the lamp, with both teams getting a power play opportunity but failing to convert. Pittsburgh outshot New York 12-7 in the frame.

Bo Horvat scores the game-winning shootout goal for the Islanders in their intense 4-3 win over the Penguins.

Bo Horvat scored the only goal in a shootout and the New York Islanders rallied past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night. New York goalie Ilya Sorokin denied Rickard Rakell, Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang in the tiebreaker and finished with 32 saves.