NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning overnight into Sunday, January 31
01:00
Swedish time
in 81 days
Local time: 19:00, Saturday, January 30
New York Islanders visit Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena overnight into Sunday, January 31. The puck drops at 01:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Islanders are 5th in the Metropolitan with 18 points from 17 games, while Lightning are 3rd in the Atlantic with 24 points from 17. It is meeting 2 of 3 between the teams this season. 6 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Pontus Holmberg and Simon Holmström.
The Swedes in the game
The teams going in
| NYI | Comparison | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Points | 24 |
| 17 | Games | 17 |
| 7-6-4 | W-L-OT | 11-4-2 |
| 5th Metropolitan | In the division | 3rd Atlantic |
| 20th | In the NHL | 8th |
| 2.88 | Goals per game | 3.71 |
| 3.06 | Against per game | 3.12 |
| -3 | Goal difference | +10 |
| 4-3-3 | Last 10 | 6-2-2 |
| OT2 | Streak | L1 |
| 3-3-2 | Road / home this year | 8-0-0 |
| 1 day | Rest before | 3 days |
Standings as of November 10, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
NYI46 %55 wins
TBL51 %61 wins
Even: the teams have won about as often.3 ties (3 %)
TBL@NYI
5–3October 11, 2026 · 1mo ago
5Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
TBL@NYISO
2–3December 13, 2025 · 11mo ago
4Swedes in actionNYI@TBL
2–0December 7, 2025 · 11mo ago
6Swedes in actionTBL@NYI
1–2December 3, 2025 · 11mo ago
3Swedes in actionTBL@NYI
4–1April 2, 2025 · 1y ago
4Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P