Kucherov shines, Lightning beat Islanders 4-2 in Game 2

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NHL playoff scoring leader Nikita Kucherov has trio of assists as Tampa Bay Lightning beat New York Islanders 4-2 to even series 1-1

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Semyon Varlamov of the New York Islanders gives up a goal up to Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals in the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 15, 2021 in Tampa, Fla. The Lightning won 4-2.

Point scored a goal for the fifth straight game, hiking his league-leading playoff total to 10. Palat put Tampa Bay ahead for good with a second-period goal that replays showed was scored with the Lightning having too many men on the ice.Andrei Vasilevskiy, meanwhile, stopped 24 of 26 shots for the Lightning, who entered Tuesday night facing a series deficit for the first time since dropping Game 1 of last year’s Stanley Cup final against the Dallas Stars.

 

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