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DeAngelo's overtime goal lifts Islanders to 3-2 win over Lightning

New York Islanders vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game Highlights

Kyle Palmieri and Adam Boqvist, in his Islanders’ debut, also scored for New York while Ilya Sorokin finished with 28 saves.

Nikita Kucherov tied the game with 46.1 seconds left in regulation while Jake Guentzel also scored for Tampa Bay. Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 33 shots for Tampa Bay.

The Lightning opened the scoring when Guentzel tipped a shot by Erik Cernak at 5:39 of the second period.

But Boqvist, in his first game since being claimed off waivers from Florida on Friday, followed up Mat Barzal's breakaway chance that was stopped by Vasilevskiy at 18:16 of the second.

Palmieri put New York ahead at 6:41 of the third period before Kucherov tied the game.

Takeaways Islanders: Barzal registered his 328th career assist to tie Pat Flatley for eighth in franchise history. Barzal left the game in the final minute after taking a shot by Darren Raddysh off his left leg.

Lightning: Tampa Bay scored less than three goals for the fourth time in its past six games. Guentzel’s 26 goals through 50 games played is the second most in franchise history for a player in their first season with Tampa Bay.

Key moment Tampa Bay was on the power play with 4:31 left in the second period when Kucherov hit the crossbar, Brayden Point was denied from the slot and two rebound chances by Guentzel were denied. Boqvist tied the game with 1:44 left in the second.

Key stat Tampa Bay fell to 0-14-3 this season when scoring two or fewer goals.

Up Next The Islanders are at Florida on Sunday and the Lightning host Ottawa on Tuesday night.

Regular Season Series

NYI lead series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 2nd Period 5:39 Jake Guentzel Goal (26) Tip-In, assists: Erik Cernak (11), Gage Goncalves (3)
Goal 2nd Period 18:16 Adam Boqvist Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Mathew Barzal (14), Simon Holmstrom (15)
Goal 3rd Period 6:41 Kyle Palmieri Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Maxim Tsyplakov (14)
Goal 3rd Period 19:13 Nikita Kucherov Goal (24) Snap Shot, assists: Darren Raddysh (19), Brayden Point (25)
Goal 4th Period 0:33 Anthony DeAngelo Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Bo Horvat (21), Simon Holmstrom (16)

Statistics

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20 Blocked Shots 13
25 Hits 25
4 Takeaways 4
36 Shots 31
0 Power Play Goals 0
1 Power Play Opportunities 3
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
27 Faceoffs Won 29
48.2 Faceoff Win Percent 51.8
10 Giveaways 14
5 Total Penalties 3
13 Penalty Minutes 9

Game Information

Amalie Arena

Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Washington 36 11 80 8
Carolina 33 19 70 4
New Jersey 31 20 68 6
Columbus 26 22 60 8
NY Rangers 27 24 58 4
NY Islanders 25 23 57 7
Pittsburgh 23 25 55 9
Philadelphia 24 26 55 7

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Florida 34 20 71 3
Toronto 33 20 68 2
Tampa Bay 31 20 66 4
Ottawa 29 23 62 4
Detroit 28 22 61 5
Boston 27 24 60 6
Montreal 25 26 55 5
Buffalo 22 27 49 5
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