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Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Rangers

Lightning

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
A. Vasilevskiy	2	1	0	0	2.05	.898

Rangers

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
I. Shesterkin	2	1	0	0	1.67	.934
D. Garand	1	0	0	1	0.00	1.000

Madison Square Garden

7:15 PM, October 13, 2026Coverage: ESPN+

New York, NY

NYR

Points

Nikita KucherovRW #86

4PTS

Adam FoxD #23

4PTS

Goals

Nikita KucherovRW #86

0PPG

Eeli TolvanenRW #17

0PPG

Assists

Nikita KucherovRW #86

0PPA

2+/-

Adam FoxD #23

1PPA

2+/-

Tampa Bay Lightning

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Emil Lilleberg D	OUT	Oct 13
Yanni Gourde C	IR-NR	Dec 2
Dominic James C	IR-NR	Oct 8

New York Rangers

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Joe Veleno C	OUT	Oct 9
Joonas Korpisalo G	IR	Oct 9
Aidan Thompson C	IR-NR	Oct 11
Adam Sykora LW	IR	Jan 25

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
TB	2.67	2.33	30.0	20.0	30	0	0.0	1	85.7	0	0
NYR	2.75	1.50	23.0	24.8	42	2	18.2	1	91.7	0	0

Lightning Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/5/26	vsPHI	W4-1
10/3/26	vsWSH	W3-1
10/1/26	@NYR	L5-1
9/26/26	@FLA	W3-2 SO
9/24/26	vsFLA	L5-3

Rangers Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/4/26	vsUTA	W4-2
10/2/26	@DET	W2-0
10/1/26	vsTB	W5-1
9/29/26	@BOS	L3-0
9/25/26	@NYI	W6-1

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Regular Season Series

NYR lead 1-0

Lightning
1
Rangers
5

Game 1

10/1

Lightning
Rangers

Game 2

10/13

ESPN+

Rangers
Lightning

Game 3

3/27

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Ottawa	2	0	0	4
Tampa Bay	2	1	0	4
Florida	1	0	2	4
Boston	2	2	0	4
Montreal	1	0	1	3
Buffalo	1	1	0	2
Toronto	1	2	0	2
Detroit	0	2	0	0

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	3	1	0	6
Pittsburgh	2	1	0	4
Carolina	1	1	1	3
NY Islanders	1	1	0	2
Washington	1	1	0	2
Columbus	1	1	0	2
New Jersey	1	1	0	2
Philadelphia	0	2	2	2

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Rangers

Scoring Leaders

Nikita KucherovRW #86

Adam FoxD #23

Nikita KucherovRW #86

Eeli TolvanenRW #17

Nikita KucherovRW #86

Adam FoxD #23

Injury Report

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