Yahoo Sports · Mar 29, 2025
Islanders drop fourth straight with 5-3 loss to Lightning
Mar 29, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning center Jake Guentzel (59) is congratulated after he scored a goal against the New York Islanders during the first period at Amalie Arena / Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn ImagesTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brayden Point scored twice and Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Saturday.
Nick Perbix and Jake Guentzel also scored for the Lightning. Jonas Johansson made 35 stops.
Marc Gatcomb, Anthony DeAngelo and Ryan Pulock scored for the Islanders, who lost their fourth straight game. Ilya Sorokin made 19 saves.