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    Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Islanders

    TB
    Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB
    16-8-2, 8-3-2 Away
    1
    16-8-2, 8-3-2 Away
    Final
    123T
    Lightning
    TB
    		0011
    Islanders
    NYI
    		0112
    NYI
    New York IslandersIslandersNYI
    14-10-3, 6-6-2 Home
    2
    14-10-3, 6-6-2 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    NYI lead 1-0

    • Lightning
      1
    • Islanders
      2
    Game 1
    12/2
    • Islanders
      2
    • Lightning
      0
    Game 2
    12/6
    • Lightning
      2
    • Islanders
      3
    Game 3
    12/13

    Game Information

    UBS Arena
    UBS Arena
    7:00 PM, December 2, 2025Coverage: ESPN+
    Elmont, NY
    Attendance: 13,014
    • Referees:
    • Trevor Hanson
    • Furman South
    • Linesmen:
    • Tommy Hughes
    • Julien Fournier

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Buffalo50239109
    Tampa Bay50266106
    Montreal482410106
    Boston452710100
    Ottawa44271199
    Detroit41311092
    Florida4038484
    Toronto32361478
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina53227113
    Pittsburgh41251698
    Philadelphia43271298
    Washington4330995
    Columbus40301292
    NY Islanders4334591
    New Jersey4237387
    NY Rangers3439977
    Full Standings

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