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Dec 13, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; New York Islanders left wing Emil Heineman (51) celebrates his game winning goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during shoot outs at UBS Arena. / Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images

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Analyzing 3 potential Mets mock trades, including a Skubal package

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Giants waive CB Bernard-Converse

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If Yanks miss out on Bellinger, what's Plan B for their offseason?

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Islanders edge out Lightning with 3-2 win in shootout

After an emotional pregame ceremony that saw former Islanders great Pat LaFontaine inducted into the team's Hall of Fame, the current squad completed a three-game sweep of their season series against the Lightning with a 3-2 shootout win. Head coach Patrick Roy was "so proud of the way they've been playing" and rookie sensation Matthew Schaefer, who scored his ninth goal, relished the win and a shout out from LaFontaine during his pregame speech, which gave him "an extra jump in my step."

 Islanders best Lightning in shootout, sweep season series after Pat LaFontaine ceremony

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