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Golden Knights vs Islanders

Final/SO · Tue Dec 9 · 7:00 PM ET · UBS Arena

Vegas Golden KnightsGolden Knights14-6-9
4
Final/SODec 9, 2025
New York IslandersIslanders17-11-3
5
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Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
VGK−155
NYI+130
Puck line
VGK −1.5+170
NYI +1.5−205
Total O/U
Over 5.5−108
Under 5.5−112
  • Puck line: Islanders +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 5.5 (9 goals).

Recap

The New York Islanders beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 in a shootout at UBS Arena in Elmont on Dec 9, 2025 to move to 17-11-3.

The Islanders came back from 2 goals down, trailing 2-0 in the first period. The Islanders won despite being outshot 37-27.

Score by period

Vegas Golden Knights and New York Islanders, score by period
Team123OTSOT
VGK202004
NYI121015

W: Sorokin · L: Hart

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. VGKGoal · 12:02Noah Hanifin Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Eichel (25), Shea Theodore (15)1-0
  2. VGKGoal · 16:01Mitch Marner Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Kaedan Korczak (2), Mark Stone (17)2-0
  3. NYIGoal · 19:33Bo Horvat Goal (18) Slap Shot, assists: Ryan Pulock (15), Matthew Schaefer (14)2-1

Second Period

  1. NYIGoal · 3:56Marc Gatcomb Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Casey Cizikas (5), Kyle MacLean (2)2-2
  2. NYIGoal · 13:30Simon Holmstrom Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Calum Ritchie (3), Anthony Duclair (6)2-3

Third Period

  1. VGKGoal · 1:27Ivan Barbashev Goal (11) Poke, assists: Braeden Bowman (5), Jack Eichel (26)3-3
  2. NYIGoal · 10:15Bo Horvat Goal (19) Slap Shot, assists: Mathew Barzal (14), Max Shabanov (7)3-4
  3. VGKGoal · 19:46Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Mitch Marner (23), Mark Stone (18)4-4

Team stats

VGKNYI
Shots
37
27
Power Play Goals
0
1
Faceoff Win Percent
48.0
52.0
Hits
14
24
Blocked Shots
12
10
Penalty Minutes
8
10

Top performers

Vegas Golden KnightsNew York Islanders

Goals

Mitch Marner1
Bo Horvat2

Assists

Mark Stone2
Anthony Duclair1

Points

Mitch Marner2
Bo Horvat2

Player stats

Golden Knights · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Ivan Barbashev LW000116:1710200.00
Braeden Bowman RW100112:5301200.00
Pavel Dorofeyev RW130121:0510500.02
Jack Eichel C010124:30024041.20
Tomas Hertl C010119:11004052.20
Brett Howden C020017:21003040.72
Keegan Kolesar RW010-17:0800200.00
Mitch Marner RW101120:4911500.02
Cole Reinhardt LW020-16:2900000.00
Colton Sissons C000-19:32000075.00
Reilly Smith RW001016:4300000.00
Mark Stone RW201222:3202300.00

Golden Knights · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Noah Hanifin D200021:5310300.00
Ben Hutton D000014:5800000.00
Kaedan Korczak D110017:2001100.00
Brayden McNabb D112019:1200200.02
Shea Theodore D201224:2801100.00
Zach Whitecloud D120-118:2800000.00

Golden Knights · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Carter Hart G42723.85263:480

Islanders · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Mathew Barzal C000119:47012037.50
Casey Cizikas C231011:14010050.00
Anthony Duclair LW100112:4501000.02
Marc Gatcomb C09009:4710100.00
Emil Heineman LW020-116:2400100.00
Simon Holmstrom RW001115:4210100.00
Bo Horvat C010-222:19205057.92
Anders Lee LW000014:4100100.00
Kyle MacLean C040010:3101000.02
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C010-218:58001066.70
Calum Ritchie C100110:46010012.50
Maxim Shabanov RW000-120:0001100.00

Islanders · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Tony DeAngelo D101-116:4000400.00
Scott Mayfield D100116:1800200.00
Travis Mitchell D030110:2000000.00
Adam Pelech D311-223:3000300.02
Ryan Pulock D100-129:1201100.00
Matthew Schaefer D004-128:1401400.00

Islanders · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Ilya Sorokin G43733.89265:002

Three stars

  1. Bo Horvat (NYI)
  2. Ilya Sorokin (NYI)
  3. Simon Holmstrom (NYI)

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