TBL 3–7 NYR Final · L
Lightning/Schedule/Recap Wed, Nov 12, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL · 8-6-2
3–7
FinalL
New York Rangers
NYR · 9-7-2
1ST2ND3RDT TBL 310012014336 NYR 481528721 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Lightning trail the season series 0–1
TBL 8-6-2 · NYR 9-7-2 · First meeting this season — the Lightning trail the season series 0–1

Lightning fell to the Rangers

The Lightning created the better chances (4.9 to 2.4 expected goals) — and lost 3–7. Andrei Vasilevskiy allowed 3.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Lightning created the better chances: 4.9 expected goals to 2.4, on 36 and 21 shots on goal.

TBL 4.9 xG · 36 shots NYR 2.4 xG · 21 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st 1.2 · 0.9
2nd 1.2 · 0.3
3rd · the swing 2.6 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Lightning win 82.
TBL 82%NYR 18%

Goals and penalties

10 goals · 8 penalties
← Lightning shoot this way Rangers shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
00:45 Yanni Gourde· Cross-checking
Cuylle scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
1
01:09 Will Cuylle PP
Adam Fox, Artemi Panarin · Power play (Gourde, cross-checking) · wrist shot, a good chance (21%)
0–1
2
03:31 J.T. Miller
Mika Zibanejad · deflected shot, a good chance (16%)
0–2
3
Curtis Douglas, Jack Finley · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
1–2
4
Artemi Panarin, Carson Soucy · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
1–3
5
Yanni Gourde, Oliver Bjorkstrand · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
2–3
6
16:20 Will Borgen GWG
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (1%) that found a way in
2–4
PEN
16:45 Yanni Gourde· Slashing
Killed
2 min
Minor
7
17:32 Jake Guentzel SH
J.J. Moser · backhand shot, a good chance (15%)
3–4
2nd period
PEN
06:20 Igor Shesterkin· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
8
Artemi Panarin, Vladislav Gavrikov · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
3–5
3rd period
9
Urho Vaakanainen, Artemi Panarin · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
3–6
PEN
06:03 Vladislav Gavrikov· Cross-checking
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
06:03 Scott Sabourin· Slashing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
06:03 Vladislav Gavrikov· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:06 Bench· Too many men on the ice
Killed
2 min
Bench minor
PEN
14:22 Adam Fox· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
10
17:49 Will Cuylle EN
Adam Fox · wrist shot, into an empty net
3–7
Goaltending
−3.8
vs expected
8/13 saves · 5 GA · 1.2 xGA Allowed 3.8 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.2
vs expected
6/7 saves · 1 GA · 1.2 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team TBLNYR
Shots on goal
36
21
Expected goals
4.9
2.4
Hits
26
21
Blocks
20
19
Faceoffs
45%
55%
Power play
0/2
1/3
Penalty minutes
8
8
The Lightning went 0-for-2 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Rangers power plays.