Tavares caps Islanders' 3-goal 2nd in 5-2 win over Lightning
John Tavares got his 30th goal and two assists, and the New York Islanders scored three times in a 5:15 span to get a crucial 5-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Tampa Bay Lightning
2
New York Islanders
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NYI | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | @ Winnipeg Jets | L 3-4 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | @ Minnesota Wild | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 4-1 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Detroit Red Wings | W 4-2 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ Nashville Predators | L 4-5 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 16:46 2-5
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Missed 12:52 2-5
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Penalty 10:17
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Missed 8:36 2-5
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Goal 4:28 2-5
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Missed 3:20 2-4
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Missed 2:26 2-4
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Penalty 2:10
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Goal 19:53 2-4
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Missed 18:35 1-4
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Goal 16:15 1-4
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Penalty 15:53
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Goal 15:23 1-3
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Missed 14:02 1-2
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Missed 13:43 1-2
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Goal 11:00 1-2
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Missed 10:52 1-1
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Missed 8:22 1-1
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Missed 6:41 1-1
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Goal 2:08 1-1
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Missed 0:39 0-1
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Penalty 19:50
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Missed 18:02 0-1
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Missed 16:56 0-1
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Penalty 16:43
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Penalty 16:43
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Missed 15:34 0-1
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Missed 14:38 0-1
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Goal 13:18 0-1
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Missed 12:30 0-0
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Missed 12:06 0-0
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Penalty 10:53
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Penalty 6:21
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Penalty 6:21
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Missed 2:38 0-0
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Penalty 1:38
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Missed 0:33 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 2-5
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Period End 20:00 2-5
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Shot 19:38 2-5
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Hit 19:25 2-5
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Giveaway 18:34 2-5
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Shot 18:26 2-5
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Hit 18:22 2-5
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Face Off 18:08 2-5
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Stoppage 18:08 2-5
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Shot 18:08 2-5
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Hit 18:02 2-5
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Hit 17:56 2-5
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Blocked 17:25 2-5
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Face Off 17:19 2-5
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Stoppage 17:19 2-5
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Shot 17:19 2-5
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Giveaway 17:17 2-5
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Shot 17:03 2-5
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Shot 16:54 2-5
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Face Off 16:47 2-5
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Shot 16:47 2-5
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Stoppage 16:47 2-5
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Missed 16:46 2-5
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Takeaway 16:46 2-5
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Hit 15:29 2-5
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Giveaway 15:11 2-5
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Face Off 14:52 2-5
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Stoppage 14:52 2-5
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Shot 14:52 2-5
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Shot 14:43 2-5
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Hit 13:55 2-5
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Blocked 13:30 2-5
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Shot 13:03 2-5
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Missed 12:52 2-5
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Hit 12:36 2-5
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Shot 12:05 2-5
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Shot 11:53 2-5
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Shot 11:21 2-5
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Shot 10:54 2-5
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Face Off 10:43 2-5
Showing the last 40 of 308 events.
Team Stats
TB
NYI
8
Blocked Shots
19
24
Hits
38
10
Takeaways
8
34
Shots
36
0
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
25
Faceoffs Won
22
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
8
Giveaways
7
4
Total Penalties
6
11
Penalty Minutes
15
Head to Head
NYI win series 2-1
Injuries
New York Islanders
- Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
- Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve
- Ryan Pulock Out
- Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
- Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
Tampa Bay Lightning
- Brayden Point Injured Reserve
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