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2024-25 regular season

Islanders at Lightning

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

Lightning beat Islanders 5–3 at AMALIE Arena on March 29, 2025.

NYI – TBL
38–24
Shots on goal
1/2–0/0
Power play
30–14
Hits
12–12
Blocked shots
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The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚡ TBL
Nikita Kucherov
1 G, 3 A
6 shots · 19:43 TOI
2nd star ⚡ TBL
Brayden Point
2 G
4 shots · 16:29 TOI
3rd star ⚡ TBL
Jonas Johansson
35 saves
0.921 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
⚡ Nikita Kucherov Go-ahead 1st · 02:02
Assists: Victor Hedman, Jake Guentzel · beat Ilya Sorokin
0–1
⚡ Nick Perbix 1st · 07:31
Unassisted · beat Ilya Sorokin
0–2
⚡ Brayden Point 1st · 17:57
Assists: Ryan McDonagh, Nikita Kucherov · beat Ilya Sorokin
0–3
2nd period
⚡ Brayden Point 2nd · 19:43
Assists: Nikita Kucherov, Brandon Hagel · beat Ilya Sorokin
0–4
3rd period
🏝️ Ryan Pulock PP 3rd · 05:58
Assists: Anders Lee, Adam Boqvist · beat Jonas Johansson
1–4
🏝️ Marc Gatcomb 3rd · 07:47
Unassisted · beat Jonas Johansson
2–4
🏝️ Tony DeAngelo 3rd · 08:47
Assists: Maxim Tsyplakov, Adam Pelech · beat Jonas Johansson
3–4
⚡ Jake Guentzel Empty net 3rd · 19:46
Assists: Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman
3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🏝️Islanders
L1 Horvat · Palmieri · Tsyplakov 18:08
L2 Engvall · Cizikas · Fasching 16:09
L3 Lee · Pageau · Holmstrom 15:09
L4 Duclair · MacLean · Gatcomb 11:36
D1 DeAngelo · Pulock 22:30
D2 Pelech · Boqvist 20:20
D3 Dobson · Romanov 17:18
⚡Lightning
L1 Hagel · Guentzel · Kucherov 19:43
L2 Paul · Cirelli · Point 16:45
L3 Gourde · Goncalves · Bjorkstrand 13:37
L4 Glendening · Girgensons 11:44
D1 Hedman · Cernak 21:47
D2 McDonagh · Moser 18:59
D3 Martinsen Lilleberg · Perbix 14:01
D4 Raddysh 11:19

Team stats

Away left · home right
🏝️NYI TBL⚡
38 Shots on goal 24
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/0
30 Hits 14
12 Blocked shots 12
9 Takeaways 8
14 Giveaways 14
0 Penalty minutes 4
NYI shooting 7.9% (3/38) TBL shooting 20.8% (5/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🏝️Islanders
Ilya Sorokin
19/23
.826 SV% · 4 GA · 57:57 TOI
⚡Lightning
Jonas Johansson
35/38
.921 SV% · 3 GA · 59:43 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Nikita Kucherov · 1st 02:02 · 0–1 Nick Perbix · 1st 07:31 · 0–2 Brayden Point · 1st 17:57 · 0–3 Brayden Point · 2nd 19:43 · 0–4 Ryan Pulock · 3rd 05:58 · 1–4 Marc Gatcomb · 3rd 07:47 · 2–4 Tony DeAngelo · 3rd 08:47 · 3–4 Jake Guentzel · 3rd 19:46 · 3–5
NYI TBL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Islanders
Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 0–4
Islanders
Islanders — trailing by 4 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 4 goals after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1
Feb 12025 🏝️NYI @ ⚡TBL 3–2 OT Mar 302024 🏝️NYI @ ⚡TBL 1–4 Feb 242024 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 4–2 Feb 82024 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 2–6 Apr 62023 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 1–6
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Who won Islanders vs Lightning on March 29, 2025?

Lightning won 5–3. The final score was Islanders 3, Lightning 5.

Who scored for Islanders?

Marc Gatcomb, Ryan Pulock, Tony DeAngelo.

Who scored for Lightning?

Brayden Point (2), Jake Guentzel, Nick Perbix, Nikita Kucherov.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Ilya Sorokin made 19 saves on 23 shots (.826 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Jonas Johansson made 35 saves on 38 shots (.921 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
BeforeMar 26 🐋VAN @ 🏝️NYI 5–2 AfterMar 30 🏝️NYI @ 🌪️CAR 4–6
⚡ Lightning
BeforeMar 27 🏒UTA @ ⚡TBL 0–8 AfterApr 1 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 4–1
Also on March 29
⚔️BUF 4–7 🔔PHI 🎵STL 2–1 🏔️COL 😈NJD 5–2 🌲MIN 🎰VGK 3–1 🐯NSH 🍁TOR 3–1 👑LAK 🧥CBJ 2–3 🏛️OTT 🐻BOS 1–2 🐙DET 🔥CGY 2–3 🛢️EDM
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