UNIONDALE, N.Y.-- They never have and likely never will write a Hollywood script off a preseason game, but this was pretty good.
New York Islanders captain John Tavares, who scored his first NHL goal in this old/renovated barn on Hempstead Turnpike eight years ago, shook it to its core one more time when he scored 34 seconds into overtime in a
3-2 win against the Philadelphia Flyers
at the place they now call NYCB Live, Home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Islanders get dramatic win in return to Nassau Coliseum
Play first game at their former home since 2015, defeat Flyers on Tavares' OT goal in preseason opener
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