Tampa Bay Lightning 1, New York Islanders 2: final score and stats
New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay Lightning, Tampa Bay Lightning 1 to New York Islanders 2, on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at UBS Arena, Elmont, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning.
NHLTuesday, December 2, 2025
DateDec 2, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueUBS Arena, Elmont, NY
TVESPN+
Attendance13,014
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| New York Islanders | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Tampa Bay LightningNew York Islanders
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
16-8-2Record14-10-3
2nd in Atlantic DivisionStanding5th in Metropolitan Division
4-6Road record / home record4-5
WLWWWLast 5LLLLW
W1StreakL4
Team stats
Tampa Bay LightningNew York Islanders
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Tampa Bay Lightning
Erik Cernak D · Undisclosed
OutBrayden Point C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured ReserveNew York Islanders
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C · Lower Body
OutMathew Barzal C · Knee
Injured ReserveCalum Ritchie C · Lower Body
Injured ReserveAlexander Romanov D · Knee - Surgery
Injured ReserveBox score
Tampa Bay Lightning Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:36 | 3:24 | 0:00 | 8:12 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Cirelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:17 | 2:31 | 2:51 | 16:55 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Douglas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:27 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 13:10 | 0:00 | 2:08 | 11:02 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gage Goncalves | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:31 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:31 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanni Gourde | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:40 | 0:00 | 2:16 | 12:24 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 70.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Guentzel | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:31 | 3:29 | 0:51 | 17:11 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Hagel | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 24:16 | 2:33 | 3:43 | 18:00 | 24 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pontus Holmberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:23 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:23 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic James | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:32 | 2:10 | 0:00 | 9:22 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikita Kucherov | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 26:35 | 5:56 | 0:11 | 20:28 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Paul | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:02 | 3:50 | 0:00 | 11:12 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 58.3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan Carlile | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 | 0:00 | 0:52 | 13:56 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:39 | 2:02 | 2:11 | 17:26 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emil Lilleberg | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:54 | 0:00 | 3:41 | 15:13 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Moser | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 22:48 | 0:04 | 3:41 | 19:03 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Raddysh | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 25:28 | 4:01 | 1:27 | 20:00 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Steven Santini | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:43 | 0:00 | 0:08 | 10:35 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Vasilevskiy | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .917 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 56:40 | 0 | 0 |
New York Islanders Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Barzal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:01 | 3:33 | 0:02 | 13:26 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Cizikas | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:37 | 0:00 | 2:17 | 8:20 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Drouin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:00 | 3:06 | 0:00 | 12:54 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Duclair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:36 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emil Heineman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:31 | 2:39 | 2:47 | 14:05 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Holmstrom | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:57 | 2:15 | 3:04 | 14:38 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Horvat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:22 | 3:55 | 3:51 | 14:36 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 42.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anders Lee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:53 | 2:15 | 0:00 | 13:38 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle MacLean | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 9:27 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:27 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Calum Ritchie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:38 | 2:23 | 0:00 | 12:15 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Maxim Shabanov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:06 | 3:32 | 0:00 | 10:34 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxim Tsyplakov | 0 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 9:01 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:01 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Islanders Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony DeAngelo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:40 | 2:09 | 0:00 | 14:31 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Scott Mayfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:23 | 0:00 | 2:32 | 16:51 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:58 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Pelech | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23:50 | 0:10 | 3:28 | 20:12 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Pulock | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:39 | 0:11 | 3:33 | 16:55 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Schaefer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:21 | 3:52 | 2:26 | 15:03 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Islanders Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Sorokin | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 30 | .968 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tampa Bay Lightning vs New York Islanders?
New York Islanders won, 2-1, on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
What was the final score of Tampa Bay Lightning vs New York Islanders?
Tampa Bay Lightning 1, New York Islanders 2.
Who were the top performers?
Tampa Bay Lightning: Dominic James (1 goals). New York Islanders: Bo Horvat (1 goals).
Where is Tampa Bay Lightning vs New York Islanders played?
UBS Arena, Elmont, NY.
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