Category: Semyon Varlamov
Islanders generate offense but few scoring opportunities in Game 3 loss
Jean-Gabriel PageauThe New York Islanders' toughest challenge in the Stanley Cup Semifinals has become trying to break through against the Tampa Bay Lightning's stifling defense and goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Read moreLightning continue road success with Game 3 win
Washington CapitalsUNIONDALE, N.Y. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning have won four straight road games scoring eight goals.
Read moreLightning defeat Islanders in Game 3, take series lead
Blake ColemanUNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Brayden Point scored for the sixth straight game, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New York Islanders 2-1 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday.
Read moreLightning defeat Islanders in Game 3, take series lead
Matt Martin-- Brayden Point scored for the sixth straight game, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New York Islanders 2-1 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday.It was his NHL-leading 11th goal of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and his third game-winning goal, which is tied wit...
Read moreIslanders lose Game 2 with turnover, penalties
Semyon VarlamovThe New York Islanders expected the Tampa Bay Lightning to raise their level in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals on Tuesday, and that's exactly what the defending Stanley Cup champions did.
Read moreIslanders road underdogs in Game 2 clash with Lightning
New York IslandersThe New York Islanders will be looking to grab a 2-0 series lead when they continue their Stanley Cup semifinal clash with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night as +175 road underdogs on the NHL odds at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com.
Read moreLightning hoping for more active defensemen to even Semifinals
NBCSNThe Tampa Bay Lightning have zero goals from defensemen in the Stanley Cup Playoffs after averaging nearly one every two games in the regular season.
Read moreBolts have to get back to their pace in order to best Isles
Adam PelechNHL on Sportsnet play-by-play voice John Bartlett touches on what stood out from the Islanders' Game 1 victory over the Lightning, how much of an impact Tampa's powerplay may have, if New York won the opener or if it was more a matter of Tampa losing it, the play of Adam Pelech, Semyon Varlamov's r...
Read moreIslanders stick to plan to defeat Lightning in Game 1
Brayden PointThere was no secret to the New York Islanders' success in their 2-1 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Sunday.
Read moreRoad-Ice Advantage? Fans Are Back, Visitors Quieting Them
Joel EdmundsonFans are back at varying levels for every team left in the NHL playoffs, and yet road teams are holding their own, winning just under half the games played so far.
Read moreIslanders Advance to Semifinals for Second Straight Year
Kyle PalmieriThe Islanders beat the Boston Bruins in Game 6 to set up a series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, last year’s Stanley Cup winner.
Read moreIslanders: New York Eliminates Bruins, Advances to Face Tampa in Semifinals
Ryan PulockThe New York Islanders are moving on to the semifinals after defeating the Boston Bruins in Game Six of their second round playoff series. The Islanders won the round with a 6-2 win Wednesday night, improving to 8-0 in clinching Game Sixes at the Nassau Coliseum. And they did the job with a boistero...
Read moreBrad Marchand’s OT Goal Gives The Boston Bruins A 2-1 Series Lead
Tuukka Raskfrom Matt Porter of the Boston Globe, They revere tradition here, from the four Stanley Cup banners — now about four decades old — to the newer hallmarks of Islanders Hockey, namely: hang in there, get some gigantic saves, grind out a tight win. Brad Marchand stomped on the script. As I...
Read moreRask shakes off injuries, helps Bruins to Game 3 OT victory
New Jersey DevilsTuukka Rask is fine. Or he's not. He has nagging injuries. Or he's good to go.
Read moreBruins defeat Islanders in OT in Game 3, take series lead
Brad MarchandUNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Brad Marchand scored at 3:36 of overtime, and the Boston Bruins defeated the New York Islanders 2-1 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Second Round at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday.
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