Point, Kucherov power Lightning to a 5-3 win over Islanders
- Brayden Point scored twice, and Nikita Kucherov contributed a goal and an assist, leading the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 5-3 victory over the New York Islanders.
- Jonas Johansson made 35 saves for the Lightning, who have now won three games in a row and matched the Florida Panthers' 91 points in the Atlantic Division.
- The Islanders suffered their fourth consecutive loss, with Marc Gatcomb, Anthony DeAngelo, and Ryan Pulock scoring for New York.
- Jake Guentzel's empty-net goal clinched the win, as Kucherov's early goal at 2:02 of the first period helped establish a quick lead for the Lightning.
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Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov power the Lightning to a win over the Islanders
TAMPA — 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. The Lightning won their third straight and matched the idle Florida…

Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov power the Lightning to a 5-3 win over the Islanders
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. Nick Perbix and Jake Guentzel also scored for the Lightning. Jonas Johansson made 35 stops. Marc…
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