Tavares scores ‘biggest goal of year’ for Isles
Captain Caps Comeback Victory at Barclays with Overtime Clincher
New York interim head coach Doug Weight called it the “biggest goal of the year to date.”
It’s hard to argue with him.
John Tavares’ tally 34 seconds into overtime Tuesday night lifted the New York Islanders to a much-needed 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in front of a sparse crowd of 8,707 fans at Raleigh’s PNC Arena.