Brock Nelson lifts hot Islanders over sagging Golden Knights
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Brock Nelson scored the game-winning goal just beyond the midway point of the third period Tuesday night for the surging New York Islanders, who edged the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 in Elmont, N.Y.
Bo Horvat scored in the first for the Islanders, who won for the eighth time in nine games despite being outshot 34-14. New York entered Tuesday four points behind the Detroit Red W