Islanders 3, Lightning 2
Final · Benchmark International Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYI | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 TB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
The New York Islanders beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Oct 5, 2001 at Benchmark International Arena.
Top performers
Michael Peca had 1 goal and 2 assists for the Islanders.
Chris Osgood made 23 saves on 25 shots for the Islanders.
Brad Richards had 1 goal for the Lightning.
Nikolai Khabibulin made 31 saves on 34 shots for the Lightning.
Before and after
- Islanders · 2001-02 season · Previous Apr 7, 2001: NYI 2, BOS 4 · Next Oct 6, 2001: NYI 3, FLA 0
- Lightning · 2001-02 season · Previous Apr 8, 2001: TB 1, WSH 2 · Next Oct 7, 2001: FLA 5, TB 0
Other Islanders vs Lightning games
| Apr 12, 2002 | NYI at TB | 3-1 | Regular |
| Jan 26, 2002 | TB at NYI | 2-6 | Regular |
| Dec 13, 2025 | TB at NYI | 2-3 | Regular |
| Dec 6, 2025 | NYI at TB | 2-0 | Regular |
| Dec 2, 2025 | TB at NYI | 1-2 | Regular |
| Apr 1, 2025 | TB at NYI | 4-1 | Regular |
