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2017-18 regular season

Islanders at Lightning

🗓 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🔁 Season series tied 1–1

Lightning beat Islanders 6–2 at AMALIE Arena on December 5, 2017.

NYI – TBL
31–34
Shots on goal
1/2–2/4
Power play
27–17
Hits
21–8
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚡ TBL
Yanni Gourde
2 G
3 shots · 13:41 TOI
2nd star ⚡ TBL
Chris Kunitz
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 13:09 TOI
3rd star ⚡ TBL
Nikita Kucherov
2 A
2 shots · 20:19 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
⚡ Brayden Point Go-ahead 1st · 00:34
Assists: Ondrej Palat, Nikita Kucherov · beat Thomas Greiss
0–1
⚡ Andrej Sustr 1st · 17:47
Assists: Chris Kunitz, Ryan Callahan · beat Thomas Greiss
0–2
2nd period
🏝️ Mathew Barzal PP 2nd · 07:07
Assists: John Tavares, Nick Leddy · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
1–2
🏝️ Jordan Eberle Tying 2nd · 08:58
Assists: Mathew Barzal, Adam Pelech · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy
2–2
⚡ Yanni Gourde PP Go-ahead 2nd · 16:22
Assists: Mikhail Sergachev, Tyler Johnson · beat Thomas Greiss
2–3
⚡ Yanni Gourde 2nd · 17:56
Assists: Slater Koekkoek, Cory Conacher · beat Thomas Greiss
2–4
⚡ Vladislav Namestnikov PP 2nd · 18:46
Assists: Nikita Kucherov, Steven Stamkos · beat Thomas Greiss
2–5
3rd period
⚡ Chris Kunitz 3rd · 06:00
Unassisted · beat Thomas Greiss
2–6

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏝️Islanders
L1 Lee · Tavares · Bailey 18:19
L2 Beauvillier · Barzal · Ho-Sang 14:47
L3 Chimera · Nelson · Quine 13:43
L4 Ladd · Clutterbuck · Eberle 12:48
D1 Leddy · Mayfield 20:08
D2 Pelech · Boychuk 19:30
D3 de Haan · Pulock 18:32
⚡Lightning
L1 Point · Johnson · Kucherov 19:01
L2 Killorn · Palat · Stamkos 15:48
L3 Kunitz · Namestnikov · Gourde 13:41
L4 Paquette · Conacher · Callahan 12:24
D1 Hedman · Sustr 23:24
D2 Stralman · Girardi 17:59
D3 Koekkoek · Sergachev 15:48

Team stats

Away left · home right
🏝️NYI TBL⚡
31 Shots on goal 34
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4
27 Hits 17
21 Blocked shots 8
4 Takeaways 15
7 Giveaways 5
8 Penalty minutes 4
NYI shooting 6.5% (2/31) TBL shooting 17.6% (6/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏝️Islanders
Thomas Greiss
28/34
.824 SV% · 6 GA · 59:38 TOI
⚡Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy
29/31
.935 SV% · 2 GA · 59:37 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Brayden Point · 1st 00:34 · 0–1 Andrej Sustr · 1st 17:47 · 0–2 Mathew Barzal · 2nd 07:07 · 1–2 Jordan Eberle · 2nd 08:58 · 2–2 Yanni Gourde · 2nd 16:22 · 2–3 Yanni Gourde · 2nd 17:56 · 2–4 Vladislav Namestnikov · 2nd 18:46 · 2–5 Chris Kunitz · 3rd 06:00 · 2–6
NYI TBL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Islanders
Islanders — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 2–5
Islanders
Islanders — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1
Nov 182017 🏝️NYI @ ⚡TBL 5–3 Nov 142016 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 4–0 Nov 102016 🏝️NYI @ ⚡TBL 1–4 Nov 12016 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 6–1 May 82016 🏝️NYI @ ⚡TBL 0–4
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Who won Islanders vs Lightning on December 5, 2017?

Lightning won 6–2. The final score was Islanders 2, Lightning 6.

Who scored for Islanders?

Jordan Eberle, Mathew Barzal.

Who scored for Lightning?

Yanni Gourde (2), Andrej Sustr, Brayden Point, Chris Kunitz, Vladislav Namestnikov.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Thomas Greiss made 28 saves on 34 shots (.824 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Lightning season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeDec 4 🏝️NYI @ 🐆FLA 5–4 AfterDec 7 🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT 3–4
⚡ Lightning
BeforeDec 2 🦈SJS @ ⚡TBL 2–5 AfterDec 7 🏔️COL @ ⚡TBL 2–5
Also on December 5
😈NJD 4–1 🧥CBJ 🗽NYR 4–3 🐧PIT 🎵STL 4–3 🇨🇦MTL ✈️WPG 1–5 🐙DET 🐯NSH 5–2 ⭐DAL ⚔️BUF 4–2 🏔️COL 🌪️CAR 0–3 🐋VAN 🦆ANA 3–4 🎰VGK
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