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. The defending Stanley Cup champions are 6-0-2 over the last eight games, allowing two goals or fewer in seven of them.Mathew Barzalstopped 24 shots. New York has been outscored 13-3 during the current skid.said. “It's one of those stretches where that can lead to some frustration. I think right now we've just got to find a way to stick together, stick to it and eliminate some of the mistakes on the other end.
It was the Islanders’ 12th of 13 games during a season-opening road trip. New York will play its home opener at the new UBS Arena on Saturday night against Calgary. The teams met for the first time since Tampa Bay beat the Islanders 1-0 in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup semifinals last June.fought right after the opening puck drop. Chara was given a high-sticking minor and 10-minute misconduct, and Tampa Bay rookieStamkos gave Tampa Bay a 4-1 lead during the ensuing power play with 4 1/2 minutes remaining. Point had made it 3-1 with 6:32 to play.Barzal opened the scoring 2:53 into the first on a breakaway, but Joseph tied from the low slot 23 seconds later.
Cirelli put the Lightning up 2-1 shortly after a power play ended with 37.3 seconds left in the first.during the second. Nelson received the initial penalty for charging, while Cirelli was given an instigating minor and 10-minute misconduct. Cirelli departed shortly after returning in the third after he was hit in the face by deflected shot.“I can't sit here and say the mirror is going to be his friend for the next few days,” Cooper said.“That's been a point of emphasis, we've been working on it, talking about,” Islanders right wingbecame the 358th player to play in 1,000 games. … Chara is the 11th player to appear in 1,620 games. …played in his 263rd consecutive game, breaking Denis Potvin’s team record for defensemen.
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