Emil Heineman lifts Islanders over Golden Knights in shootout

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Bo Horvat scored two goals and Emil Heineman tallied the game-winner in the fourth round of the shootout to lead the New York Islanders to a 5-4 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday night in Elmont, N.Y.

Heineman ripped a wrist shot past the glove side of Vegas goaltender Carter Hart to win it. Marc Gatcomb and Simon Holmstrom also scored for New Yo