National Hockey League

FINAL
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Tampa Bay Lightning 8
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Match Report

Lightning romp to 8-2 win over Isles to open East finals

Brayden Point scored twice and added three assists, and the well-rested Tampa Bay Lightning romped to a 8-2 win over the travel- and game-weary New York Islanders to open the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night.

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Team Stats

NYI TB
12
Blocked Shots
14
44
Hits
34
8
Takeaways
13
24
Shots
34
1
Power Play Goals
3
5
Power Play Opportunities
6
20.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
29
Faceoffs Won
26
52.7
Faceoff Win Percent
47.3
18
Giveaways
20
7
Total Penalties
6
22
Penalty Minutes
12

Top Performers

NYI

  • Semyon Varlamov G GA 5 · SA 25 · SOS 0
  • Thomas Greiss G GA 3 · SA 9 · SOS 0
  • Anders Lee LW BS 1 · HT 3 · TK 0
  • Josh Bailey RW BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 0

TB

  • Andrei Vasilevskiy G GA 2 · SA 24 · SOS 0
  • Cedric Paquette C BS 3 · HT 1 · TK 1
  • Brayden Point C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Yanni Gourde C BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0

Head to Head

NYI win series 2-1

Injuries

Tampa Bay Lightning

  • Zemgus Girgensons Day-To-Day
  • Yanni Gourde Injured Reserve

New York Islanders

  • Ryan Pulock Day-To-Day
  • Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
  • Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
  • Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
  • Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Missed 18:53 2-8
    Cedric Paquette 3rd
  2. Penalty 15:31
    Matt Martin 3rd
  3. Penalty 15:20
    3rd
  4. Goal 13:15 2-8
    Yanni Gourde 3rd
  5. Penalty 12:37
    Derick Brassard 3rd
  6. Goal 9:31 2-7
    Ondrej Palat 3rd
  7. Goal 8:46 2-6
    Nick Leddy 3rd
  8. Goal 5:51 1-6
    Nikita Kucherov 3rd
  9. Penalty 4:57
    Ross Johnston 3rd
  10. Penalty 4:57
    Mikhail Sergachev 3rd
  11. Penalty 4:57
    Matt Martin 3rd
  12. Penalty 17:53
    Andrei Vasilevskiy 2nd
  13. Goal 13:18 1-5
    Brayden Point 2nd
  14. Penalty 12:54
    Andy Greene 2nd
  15. Penalty 10:56
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 2nd
  16. Missed 10:17 1-4
    Brock Nelson 2nd
  17. Missed 10:05 1-4
    Devon Toews 2nd
  18. Missed 9:56 1-4
    Derick Brassard 2nd
  19. Penalty 8:13
    Victor Hedman 2nd
  20. Goal 4:03 1-4
    Yanni Gourde 2nd
  21. Missed 18:59 1-3
    Jordan Eberle 1st
  22. Penalty 18:13
    Mikhail Sergachev 1st
  23. Penalty 15:00
    Nikita Kucherov 1st
  24. Goal 10:46 1-3
    Ryan McDonagh 1st
  25. Goal 8:12 1-2
    Victor Hedman 1st
  26. Missed 7:39 1-1
    Brock Nelson 1st
  27. Penalty 6:16
    Andy Greene 1st
  28. Goal 4:33 1-1
    Jordan Eberle 1st
  29. Penalty 2:49
    Blake Coleman 1st
  30. Goal 1:14 0-1
    Brayden Point 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 2-8
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 2-8
    3rd
  3. Hit 19:50 2-8
    Matt Martin 3rd
  4. Shot 19:44 2-8
    Andy Greene 3rd
  5. Takeaway 19:40 2-8
    Andy Greene 3rd
  6. Shot 19:39 2-8
    Andy Greene 3rd
  7. Face Off 19:30 2-8
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3rd
  8. Stoppage 19:30 2-8
    3rd
  9. Shot 19:29 2-8
    Matt Martin 3rd
  10. Blocked 19:28 2-8
    Matt Martin 3rd
  11. Face Off 19:24 2-8
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3rd
  12. Stoppage 19:24 2-8
    3rd
  13. Shot 19:22 2-8
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3rd
  14. Shot 19:22 2-8
    Anders Lee 3rd
  15. Shot 19:21 2-8
    Jordan Eberle 3rd
  16. Blocked 19:14 2-8
    Andy Greene 3rd
  17. Hit 18:56 2-8
    Anders Lee 3rd
  18. Missed 18:53 2-8
    Cedric Paquette 3rd
  19. Hit 18:47 2-8
    Devon Toews 3rd
  20. Blocked 18:37 2-8
    Erik Cernak 3rd
  21. Giveaway 18:36 2-8
    Devon Toews 3rd
  22. Takeaway 18:06 2-8
    Anthony Cirelli 3rd
  23. Shot 17:57 2-8
    Zach Bogosian 3rd
  24. Face Off 17:20 2-8
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3rd
  25. Stoppage 17:20 2-8
    3rd
  26. Shot 17:20 2-8
    Luke Schenn 3rd
  27. Face Off 16:47 2-8
    Casey Cizikas 3rd
  28. Stoppage 16:47 2-8
    3rd
  29. Shot 16:47 2-8
    Blake Coleman 3rd
  30. Blocked 16:28 2-8
    Blake Coleman 3rd
  31. Shot 16:20 2-8
    Barclay Goodrow 3rd
  32. Face Off 16:12 2-8
    Barclay Goodrow 3rd
  33. Stoppage 16:12 2-8
    3rd
  34. Face Off 15:31 2-8
    Cedric Paquette 3rd
  35. Penalty 15:31
    Matt Martin 3rd
  36. Face Off 15:20 2-8
    Anthony Cirelli 3rd
  37. Stoppage 15:20 2-8
    3rd
  38. Penalty 15:20
    3rd
  39. Blocked 15:17 2-8
    Ondrej Palat 3rd
  40. Hit 15:10 2-8
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau 3rd

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