National Hockey League

FINAL Tuesday, June 15, 2021
New York Islanders 2
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Tampa Bay Lightning 4
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TB1124
Benchmark International Arena · 14,771 att. · NBCSN

Match Report

Kucherov shines, Lightning beat Islanders 4-2 in Game 2

— The Tampa Bay Lightning are running out of superlatives to describe the playmaking ability of NHL playoff scoring leader Nikita Kucherov.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

16
Blocked Shots
8
37
Hits
32
3
Takeaways
10
26
Shots
33
1
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
5
25.0
Power Play Percentage
20.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
24
52.9
Faceoff Win Percent
47.1
4
Giveaways
4
11
Total Penalties
9
33
Penalty Minutes
21

Top Performers

NYI

  • Semyon Varlamov GA 4 · SA 27 · SOS 0
  • Brock Nelson BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Travis Zajac BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0
  • Casey Cizikas BS 2 · HT 4 · TK 0

TB

  • Andrei Vasilevskiy GA 2 · SA 26 · SOS 0
  • Steven Stamkos BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 0
  • Brayden Point BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Yanni Gourde BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 2

Recent Plays

  1. 20:00 · 3rd
  2. 20:00 · 3rd
  3. 20:00 · 3rd
  4. 20:00 · 3rd
  5. 20:00 · 3rd
  6. 20:00 · 3rd
  7. 19:26 · 3rd
  8. 19:26 · 3rd

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

Tampa Bay Lightning

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

New York Islanders

  • Matias Maccelli Injured Reserve
  • Calum Ritchie Injured Reserve
  • Alexander Romanov Injured Reserve
  • Mathew Barzal Injured Reserve

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