Three Swedes score in New
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Three Swedes score in New York derby

Swedes Simon Holmström and Emil Heineman helped lead the Islanders to victory in tonight's New York derby.

Simon Holmström assisted on the opening goal and then made it 2–0 in the 17th minute.

Before the end of the first period, another Swede scored for the opposing team when Mika Zibanejad scored for the Rangers on the power play.

But it wasn't enough. The Islanders pulled away in the second period. Holmström again assisted on one of the goals.

Teammate Emil Heineman made it 5–2 for the Islanders in the second period. The final period was scoreless.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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