NHL Recaps: Wednesday, Jun 23, 2021

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Tampa Bay Lightning

New York Islanders

New York Islanders edge Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 (OT)

New York Islanders beat Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 in overtime at home. Brayden Point (TBL) led the scoring with 1G 1A. New look for TBL: Palat–Point–Cirelli skated 8:53 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

•Anthony Cirelli had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 18:22.
•Brayden Point had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 19:29.
•Mathew Barzal had 2 assists (2 points) on 2 shots in 16:59.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Brayden Point TBL	at NYI	1	1	2	2	0	0	19:29	—
Anthony Cirelli TBL	at NYI	1	1	2	1	0	1	18:22	—
Mathew Barzal NYI	vs TBL	0	2	2	2	0	0	16:59	—
Adam Pelech NYI	vs TBL	0	1	1	2	6	3	24:04	—

Line changes

New look for TBL: Palat–Point–Cirelli skated 8:53 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (60% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Andrei Vasilevskiy TBL	at NYI	L	28	3	.893
Semyon Varlamov NYI	vs TBL	W	24	2	.917

Next up: tonight's starting goalies, today's line combinations and today's games. Takeaways are generated from the numbers with fixed rules; nothing is written by a language model.