Tampa Bay Lightning vs New York Islanders

NHL

Lightning

45-28-6, 96 PTS

1-6

Final

Islanders

40-30-9, 89 PTS

UBS Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

TB shoots leftNYI shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
TB	3	14	14	31
NYI	13	15	14	42

In net

Brian Elliott36/42 SV, .857

Ilya Sorokin30/31 SV, .968

Team	1	2	3	T
TB	0	1	0	1
NYI	0	4	2	6

Who won: Islanders 6-1

The New York Islanders beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-1 on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at UBS Arena. The Lightning win the series 2-1. The Islanders outscored the Lightning 4-1 in the 2nd period. Brock Nelson led the Islanders in goals (1). Nikita Kucherov led the Lightning in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: TB wins series 2-1.
Lightning 18-21-1 on the road; Islanders 23-13-3 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Lightning1st in Atlantic Division

Emil Lilleberg D
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Yanni Gourde C
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Islanders5th in Metropolitan Division

Alexander Romanov D
Knee, Surgery, right
Out
Mathew Barzal C
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Lightning1st in Atlantic Division

Brian Elliott G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Islanders5th in Metropolitan Division

Ilya Sorokin G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

TB wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Lightning 5, Islanders 0 (Apr 1)

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Game info

Venue: UBS Arena, Elmont, NY · Attendance 17,255
Officials: Frederick L'Ecuyer (Referee), Jon McIsaac (Referee), Brandon Gawryletz (Linesman), Jesse Marquis (Linesman)