Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Rangers

0-1-0, 0-1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Lightning TB	0	1	0	1
Rangers NYR	2	2	1	5

New York RangersRangersNYR

1-1-0, 1-0-0 Home

Tampa Bay Lightning


forwards
Anthony CirelliA. Cirelli#71
Conor GeekieC. Geekie#94
Zemgus GirgensonsZ. Girgensons#28
Gage GoncalvesG. Goncalves#93
Jake GuentzelJ. Guentzel#59
Brandon HagelB. Hagel#38
Jansen HarkinsJ. Harkins#10
Pontus HolmbergP. Holmberg#29
Nikita KucherovN. Kucherov#86
Ilya MikheyevI. Mikheyev#95
Brayden PointB. Point#21
Jeffrey VielJ. Viel#25
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Erik CernakE. Cernak#81
Charle-Edouard D'AstousC. D'Astous#51
Victor HedmanV. Hedman#77
Ryan McDonaghR. McDonagh#27
J.J. MoserJ.J. Moser#90

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	26	19:56	3:57	1:14	14:45	9	11	45.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	15	12:32	3:21	0:00	9:11	2	1	66.7
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	11	7:39	0:00	0:37	7:02	1	6	14.3
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	15	12:09	3:16	0:00	8:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	22	24:02	9:30	0:50	13:42	7	4	63.6
0	0	-1	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	24	23:40	8:43	1:01	13:56	0	2	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	12	10:55	0:02	0:52	10:01	0	4	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	18	14:59	3:20	0:00	11:39	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	4	21	24:07	9:38	0:00	14:29	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	15	10:56	0:06	0:28	10:22	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	20	22:38	9:29	0:03	13:06	3	7	30.0
0	0	-2	1	1	0	1	2	4	0	1	13	8:49	0:00	0:00	8:49	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	24	23:41	9:08	0:00	14:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	23	16:00	0:00	1:24	14:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	1	22	19:07	3:49	0:38	14:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	21	17:45	1:55	1:13	14:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	23	15:46	0:00	1:52	13:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	2	2	4	2	0	1	19	14:54	0:10	0:00	14:44	0	0	0.0

Andrei VasilevskiyA. Vasilevskiy#88
goalies

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
24	4	20	.833	18	2	0	0	0	55:52	0

New York Rangers


forwards
Oliver BjorkstrandO. Bjorkstrand#28
Jaroslav ChmelarJ. Chmelar#49
Will CuylleW. Cuylle#50
Pavel DorofeyevP. Dorofeyev#16
Tye KartyeT. Kartye#24
Noah LabaN. Laba#42
Alexis LafreniereA. Lafreniere#13
J.T. MillerJ.T. Miller#10
Gabe PerreaultG. Perreault#94
Eeli TolvanenE. Tolvanen#17
Joe VelenoJ. Veleno#90
Mika ZibanejadM. Zibanejad#93
defensemen
Sean DurziS. Durzi#5
Adam FoxA. Fox#23
Vladislav GavrikovV. Gavrikov#44
Marcus PetterssonM. Pettersson#26
Braden SchneiderB. Schneider#4
Alberts SmitsA. Smits#12

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	12:25	0:52	0:00	11:33	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	6:18	0:00	0:00	6:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	3	0	1	2	3	0	1	23	14:12	0:52	2:51	10:29	1	1	50.0
1	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	13:44	1:40	0:00	12:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	24	14:47	0:01	5:51	8:55	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	24	16:14	0:03	3:19	12:52	3	7	30.0
0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	17	15:15	1:37	0:00	13:38	1	0	100.0
0	0	1	1	1	2	2	4	0	1	0	25	15:33	1:29	1:15	12:49	11	3	78.6
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	14	10:46	0:51	0:00	9:55	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	22	14:18	1:00	2:41	10:37	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	25	14:45	0:00	6:33	8:12	10	5	66.7
1	1	1	3	1	3	0	0	2	0	2	23	18:53	1:41	3:14	13:58	8	4	66.7
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	3	23	20:54	0:56	6:01	13:57	0	0	0.0
0	2	0	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	26	19:04	1:39	0:52	16:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	2	27	23:20	0:04	7:02	16:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	5	0	0	0	1	1	26	21:38	0:00	6:05	15:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	3	0	1	2	4	3	0	1	26	18:48	0:00	5:49	12:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	18	14:09	0:00	0:00	14:09	0	0	0.0

Igor ShesterkinI. Shesterkin#31
goalies

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
25	1	24	.960	16	8	0	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Lightning	0	1	0	1
	Rangers	2	2	1	5

1st Period			TB	NYR
5:34		Mika Zibanejad (1) (Power Play) Assists: Pavel Dorofeyev (1), Adam Fox (1)	0	1
10:51		Pavel Dorofeyev (1) Assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand (1)	0	2

2nd Period		TB	NYR
1:40	Eeli Tolvanen (1) Assists: Noah Laba (1)	0	3
7:59	Nikita Kucherov (1) Assists: Ilya Mikheyev (1), Brayden Point (1)	1	3
16:01	Gabe Perreault (1) Assists: Adam Fox (2), Mika Zibanejad (1)	1	4

3rd Period			TB	NYR
17:26		Igor Shesterkin (1) (Empty Net) Unassisted	1	5

Igor Shesterkin scores first goalie goal in Rangers' history

0:55

Gabe Perreault nets goal for Rangers

0:51

Nikita Kucherov lights the lamp

0:27

Regular Season Series

NYR lead 1-0

Lightning
1
Rangers
5

Game 1

2/10

Lightning
Rangers

Game 2

14/10

Rangers
Lightning

Game 3

28/3

Madison Square Garden

7:00 AM, 2 October 2026

New York, NY

Attendance: 18,006

Referees:
Frederick L'Ecuyer
Morgan MacPhee

Linesmen:
Travis Gawryletz
Ryan Daisy

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

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

Vince Dunn has a three-point night to lift Kraken over Flames, 6-1

— Vince Dunn had a goal and two assists, Matty Beniers scored and had an assist, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Calgary Flames 6-1 in the season opener for both teams.

Seattle Kraken vs. Calgary Flames: Game Highlights

Panthers' Aleksander Barkov exits early at Sharks because of injury

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov left in the second period against San Jose on Thursday night after his left knee appeared to buckle during a scrum.

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