Simon Holmstrom's strong performance, featuring a goal and two assists, helped the New York Islanders secure a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Noah Dobson also contributed with a goal and an assist, while Jean-Gabriel Pageau recorded three assists. The Islanders improved their record to 3-2-1 in their last six games.

For the Blackhawks, Tyler Bertuzzi scored twice, and Connor Bedard added a goal and an assist, but it wasn't enough to overcome a slow start. Chicago has now lost six of its last seven games.