Tampa Bay Lightning vs New York Islanders

NHL
Lightning
31-23-5, 67 PTS
4-2
Final
Islanders
23-20-14, 60 PTS
UBS Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

TB shoots leftNYI shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
TB97521
NYI691934

In net

Andrei Vasilevskiy32/34 SV, .941
Ilya Sorokin17/20 SV, .850
Team123T
TB2114
NYI0022

Who won: Lightning 4-2

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 4-2 on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at UBS Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Lightning outscored the Islanders 2-0 in the 1st period. Nikita Kucherov led the Lightning in goals (1). Anders Lee led the Islanders in goals (1).

Recap · Feb 24
NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov's 3-point effort helps Lightning past Islanders 4-2

Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday.

What it means

  • Season series: Series tied 1-1.
  • Lightning 13-15-2 on the road; Islanders 13-8-9 at home.

Latest headlines

Injuries and inactives

Lightning2nd in Atlantic Division
  • Emil Lilleberg D
    Undisclosed
    Out
  • Dominic James C
    Hand
    Injured Reserve
  • Yanni Gourde C
    Hip, Surgery
    Injured Reserve
Islanders4th in Metropolitan Division
  • Alexander Romanov D
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day
  • Mathew Barzal C
    Knee
    Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Lightning2nd in Atlantic Division
Andrei Vasilevskiy G
Starting goalie, confirmed
Islanders4th in Metropolitan Division
Ilya Sorokin G
Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

Series tied 1-1
Last meeting: Islanders 6, Lightning 2 (Feb 8)

Chirp's angle

Be the first to talk about this one.Open chat

Game info

Venue
UBS Arena, Elmont, NY · Attendance 17,255
Officials
Justin Kea (Referee), Jon McIsaac (Referee), Dan Kelly (Linesman), Jonathan Deschamps (Linesman)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.