Islanders outlast slumping Canadiens after lengthy shootout
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Noah Dobson scored in the ninth round of the shootout Saturday night for the New York Islanders, who squandered two leads before outlasting the Montreal Canadiens, 4-3, in Elmont, N.Y.
Neither team scored in the first three rounds of the shootout before both swapped goals in the next two rounds. Goalies Semyon Varlamov and Cayden Primeau traded saves for three rounds, after which D