New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL

Islanders

32-30-10, 74 PTS

3-5

Final

Lightning

43-25-5, 91 PTS

Benchmark International Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NYI shoots leftTB shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
NYI	12	15	11	38
TB	7	11	6	24

In net

Ilya Sorokin19/23 SV, .826

Jonas Johansson35/38 SV, .921

Team	1	2	3	T
NYI	0	0	3	3
TB	3	1	1	5

Who won: Lightning 5-3

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Benchmark International Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Lightning outscored the Islanders 3-0 in the 1st period. Nikita Kucherov led the Lightning in goals (1). Marc Gatcomb led the Islanders in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:14
Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Kyle MacLean
GOALP3 0:14
Goal! Wrist shot
Jake Guentzel
Jake Guentzel Goal (37) Wrist Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (76), Victor Hedman (46)
NYI 3 - 5 TB
P3 0:40
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
P3 1:25
Adam Boqvist shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
P3 1:43
TO
Takeaway by Maxim Tsyplakov
P3 1:59
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Bo Horvat
P3 2:02
Bo Horvat Backhand saved by Jonas Johansson
P3 2:07
Adam Boqvist shot blocked by Brandon Hagel
P3 2:13
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
P3 2:16
Jean-Gabriel Pageau shot blocked by Oliver Bjorkstrand
P3 2:46
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
P3 2:53
Jean-Gabriel Pageau faceoff won against Yanni Gourde
P3 2:55
Jake Guentzel Snap Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 3:45
TO
Giveaway by Nick Paul
P3 3:53
Erik Cernak hit Bo Horvat
P3 4:04
Nick Paul Wrist Shot saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 4:17
TO
Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
P3 4:46
Kyle MacLean Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
P3 5:08
Kyle MacLean hit Luke Glendening
P3 5:10
Maxim Tsyplakov hit Nick Perbix
P3 5:12
Luke Glendening faceoff won against Kyle MacLean
P3 5:14
Oliver Bjorkstrand shot blocked by Jean-Gabriel Pageau
P3 5:23
Oliver Bjorkstrand shot blocked by Alexander Romanov