Kimberly Watson, 24, of Tampa, and Kevin Belickis, 31, of Brandon, cheer ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
A group arrives waving flags and cheering the Tampa Bay Lightning ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Groot, the 3-year-old Saint Bernard, sports a Tampa Bay Lightning collar ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
A New York Islanders fan arrives ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Cason Thigpen, 1, plays on the thunder bolt structure with his grandfather Joey Croft, 66, of Madison, ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
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Fans begin to enter Amalie Arena ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
against the Tampa Bay Lightning fans wave flags ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Brain Levine, 51, of Tampa, poses for a portrait ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Scott Valina, 25, of Tampa joins in cheering on ÒTampa BayÓ ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Tom Bagdziunas, 26, and Liam Ryan, 26, of New York, pose for a portrait ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
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Tucker Kall, 7, from Lithia, waves his Go Bolts sign before the Tampa Bay Lightning hit the ice to take on the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) on the ice with his team for warm ups before taking on the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) on the ice with his team for warm ups before taking on the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) on the ice with his team for warm ups before taking on the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) on the ice with his team for warm ups before taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) is down on the ice tangling with New York Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield (24) during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) celebrates his goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) for the first goal of the game during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) celebrates his goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) for the first goal of the game during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86), left, and center Brayden Point (21) celebrate the goal by Point beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) for the first goal of the game during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) and center Brayden Point (21) arei unable to get the puck past New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net leading to an Islanders power play during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
The sticks come up as the physical play continues after Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net leading to an Islanders power play during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) drops the gloves and fights with New York Islanders left wing Matt Martin (17) during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Blake Coleman (20) and Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) get beat as New York Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) scores to tie the game 1-1 during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) and right wing Barclay Goodrow (19) look on as the New York Islanders celebrate their goal scored by get beat as New York Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) to tie the game 1-1 during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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A puck shot by Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) gets past New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) earning the Tampa Bay Lightning a 2-1 lead during the second period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates with Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) after scoring a leading 2-1 goal during the second period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates with Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) after scoring a leading 2-1 goal during the second period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net with Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech (3) behind in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. The play resulted in a penalty on Point, DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net with Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech (3) behind in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. The play resulted in a penalty on Point, DIRK SHADD | Times
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The physical play continues after Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. The play resulted in a penalty on Point, DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates his goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) to take a 2-1 lead during the second period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates his goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) to take a 2-1 lead during the second period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates his goal with center Brayden Point (21) after Palat beat New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) to take a 2-1 lead during the second period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Blake Coleman (20) and defenseman Victor Hedman (77) celebrate with defenseman Jan Rutta (44), who scored the teamÕs third goal in the third period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
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New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) puts his helmet back on while Tampa Bay Lightning fans hold signs behind him during the third period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) and center Brayden Point (21) celebrates a power play goal scored by defenseman Victor Hedman (77) during third period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21), right wing Nikita Kucherov (86), center Steven Stamkos (91), Tdefenseman Victor Hedman (77) and left wing Alex Killorn (17) celebrate a fourth goal scored by Hedman during the third period period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. IVY CEBALLO | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Jan Rutta (44) celebrates his first career playoff goal as he returns to the bench after beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) celebrates his first goal of the playoffs after beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86), left, and defenseman Victor Hedman (77) celebrate Hedman’s first goal of the playoffs after beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
The physical play continues in front of the net defended by Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) as left wing Pat Maroon (14) works to gather New York Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech (3) and Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev (98) tangles the Islanders right wing Cal Clutterbuck (15) during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) and left wing Pat Maroon (14) get beat as New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) scores during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Yanni Gourde (37) drops the gloves and fights with New York Islanders right wing Leo Komarov (47) during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning center Yanni Gourde (37) heads to the box with five for fighting after he dropped the gloves and fought with New York Islanders right wing Leo Komarov (47) during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper on the bench with his team against the New York Islanders during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) talks with backup goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) after Varlamov is pulled in favor of the extra attacker late in the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
The physical play continues passed the final buzzer as the Tampa Bay Lightning mix it up with the New York Islanders including Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) and Islanders center Travis Zajac (14) at the end of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) appears to gesture to the New York Islanders players skating off the ice or the team bench as the physical play continues after the final buzzer at the end of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
Tampa Bay Lightning players celebrate their 4-2 victory over the New York Islanders during the third period at the end of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. DIRK SHADD | Times
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/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/3UEIKP76BBH77HPX5H6CA2TWNU.JPG "Scott Valina, 25, of Tampa joins in cheering on ÒTampa BayÓ ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/GGOVTJZ2S5FBDLHY2FP4EKE37E.JPG "Tom Bagdziunas, 26, and Liam Ryan, 26, of New York, pose for a portrait ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/J6HUTKSY5FFU5FFHJTZOHTNVXM.JPG "Tucker Kall, 7, from Lithia, waves his Go Bolts sign before the Tampa Bay Lightning hit the ice to take on the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/VUYSROGJ4VAMZPIOTWVIDDZO5M.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) on the ice with his team for warm ups before taking on the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/YJYKZL44KFHWLJ37SHPWJH2LLI.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) on the ice with his team for warm ups before taking on the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/MCFHHBYLPRHKNHOPCWSPCWUTRI.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) on the ice with his team for warm ups before taking on the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/SDD5NYL7T5E3LPWSICGXKGUDGI.JPG "New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) on the ice with his team for warm ups before taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
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/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/CYJLCEU2DVHTTCLCOSHZL56LJ4.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) celebrates his goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) for the first goal of the game during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/65H6RV4YHVB4VL55QPNQ4LEABI.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) celebrates his goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) for the first goal of the game during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/PJBDHT5FSJFW5IBPYCPLT3D7KI.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86), left, and center Brayden Point (21) celebrate the goal by Point beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) for the first goal of the game during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/Z5XYMTZUGFC3XJAPDVNXX5DYHQ.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) and center Brayden Point (21) arei unable to get the puck past New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/4ZQ76I6UBRCATLEJXXYUWGEJQM.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net leading to an Islanders power play during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/2SF7RAIK4BEWJPPSIGDR5QIWSI.JPG "The sticks come up as the physical play continues after Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net leading to an Islanders power play during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/BNHRW3TO3NCENKLWFZR22RMX2A.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) drops the gloves and fights with New York Islanders left wing Matt Martin (17) during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/6AX7OCNKJZFOTF4OD4RD5H34OI.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Blake Coleman (20) and Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) get beat as New York Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) scores to tie the game 1-1 during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/K3UCCHERLVEDDEXH333XZYSGM4.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) and right wing Barclay Goodrow (19) look on as the New York Islanders celebrate their goal scored by get beat as New York Islanders center Brock Nelson (29) to tie the game 1-1 during the first period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/PISAN4FGOJDFFECWOZJ47XFVBA.JPG "A puck shot by Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) gets past New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) earning the Tampa Bay Lightning a 2-1 lead during the second period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/72OTO3ROF5GG7LWMERK5XYIQMA.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates with Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) after scoring a leading 2-1 goal during the second period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/J6GUWA2ZUVGGBFJWJAREOE5NYU.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates with Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) after scoring a leading 2-1 goal during the second period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/WE7UY2GOGZA2BAPL6V7ECVELRQ.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net with Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech (3) behind in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. The play resulted in a penalty on Point,")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/X2LTPSIWURCNPEAPUGWH534IEQ.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net with Islanders defenseman Adam Pelech (3) behind in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. The play resulted in a penalty on Point,")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/RFSHBYOTJRBSBANK53GTZTHFHU.JPG "The physical play continues after Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21) collides with New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) in the net in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa. The play resulted in a penalty on Point,")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/VB6A3ET74NC7DNBRRZHT3BL4HA.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates his goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) to take a 2-1 lead during the second period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/JCT3LSUCMFHZFMCHXEXJHMQGAA.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates his goal beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) to take a 2-1 lead during the second period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/2FRUHLD4ZVGGJKAKJG3OJDKEOM.jpg "Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat (18) celebrates his goal with center Brayden Point (21) after Palat beat New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) to take a 2-1 lead during the second period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/7ROSMTBQRJDELO5AJIHAXIYPRA.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Blake Coleman (20) and defenseman Victor Hedman (77) celebrate with defenseman Jan Rutta (44), who scored the teamÕs third goal in the third period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/TUYVU52GCFCUBDWTR23ZAHAM34.JPG "New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) puts his helmet back on while Tampa Bay Lightning fans hold signs behind him during the third period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/F5P33K7ZQRELVCWIQN75JJJJGM.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) and center Brayden Point (21) celebrates a power play goal scored by defenseman Victor Hedman (77) during third period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/FNIJA4GHKVEXJKODRJVDNT4PCY.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning center Brayden Point (21), right wing Nikita Kucherov (86), center Steven Stamkos (91), Tdefenseman Victor Hedman (77) and left wing Alex Killorn (17) celebrate a fourth goal scored by Hedman during the third period period against the New York Islanders in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa on Tuesday, June 15, 2021.")
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tbt/DCIHHVZMMFAKRNN7MWLIUPMHSY.JPG "Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Jan Rutta (44) celebrates his first career playoff goal as he returns to the bench after beating New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) during the third period in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup semifinals at Amalie Arena on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Tampa.")
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