Tavares helps Islanders cool off Golden Knights, 6-3
John Tavares kept up his scoring surge with two more goals and the New York Islanders handed the expansion Vegas Golden Knights their second loss of the season, 6-3 on Monday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Vegas Golden Knights
3
New York Islanders
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| NYI | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ Buffalo Sabres | W 4-1 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Detroit Red Wings | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | @ Boston Bruins | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 10/30/26 | vs New Jersey Devils | L 2-5 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Penalty 16:49
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Goal 14:41 3-6
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Missed 13:58 2-6
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Penalty 12:59
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Goal 12:38 2-6
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Missed 11:17 2-5
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Goal 8:26 2-5
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Goal 4:44 2-4
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Penalty 18:28
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Goal 17:44 2-3
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Missed 17:39 2-2
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Penalty 17:03
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Missed 15:28 2-2
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Goal 14:50 2-2
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Penalty 14:09
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Missed 12:13 2-1
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Missed 8:23 2-1
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Missed 8:09 2-1
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Missed 7:12 2-1
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Missed 6:29 2-1
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Missed 6:16 2-1
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Missed 5:32 2-1
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Penalty 2:29
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Missed 2:20 2-1
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Penalty 0:29
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Missed 19:29 2-1
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Missed 18:23 2-1
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Missed 16:49 2-1
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Missed 16:26 2-1
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Goal 15:46 2-1
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Penalty 14:48
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Goal 13:50 1-1
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Missed 11:15 1-0
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Goal 9:31 1-0
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Penalty 8:28
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Missed 8:19 0-0
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Penalty 5:23
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Missed 2:25 0-0
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Missed 1:32 0-0
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Missed 1:25 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-6
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Period End 20:00 3-6
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Shot 19:24 3-6
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Giveaway 18:59 3-6
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Giveaway 18:41 3-6
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Blocked 18:39 3-6
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Hit 18:31 3-6
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Blocked 18:25 3-6
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Shot 18:02 3-6
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Face Off 16:49 3-6
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Penalty 16:49
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Blocked 16:37 3-6
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Hit 16:34 3-6
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Blocked 16:18 3-6
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Face Off 16:13 3-6
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Stoppage 16:13 3-6
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Shot 16:13 3-6
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Shot 16:09 3-6
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Shot 15:54 3-6
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Face Off 15:21 3-6
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Stoppage 15:21 3-6
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Blocked 15:21 3-6
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Face Off 14:41 3-6
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Goal 14:41 3-6
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Takeaway 14:11 2-6
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Missed 13:58 2-6
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Blocked 13:50 2-6
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Takeaway 13:22 2-6
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Face Off 12:59 2-6
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Stoppage 12:59 2-6
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Penalty 12:59
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Face Off 12:38 2-6
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Goal 12:38 2-6
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Missed 11:17 2-5
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Takeaway 9:52 2-5
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Blocked 8:55 2-5
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Face Off 8:26 2-5
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Goal 8:26 2-5
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Hit 8:22 2-4
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Hit 7:52 2-4
Showing the last 40 of 315 events.
Team Stats
VGK
NYI
14
Blocked Shots
23
11
Hits
15
16
Takeaways
13
34
Shots
30
2
Power Play Goals
2
5
Power Play Opportunities
5
40.0
Power Play Percentage
40.0
1
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
31
46.6
Faceoff Win Percent
53.4
8
Giveaways
12
5
Total Penalties
5
10
Penalty Minutes
10
Head to Head
NYI lead series 1-0
Injuries
New York Islanders
- Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve
- Ryan Pulock Out
- Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
Vegas Golden Knights
- Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve
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