New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning

Saturday, December 8, 2007, 7:30 PM ET St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The New York Islanders beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, December 8, 2007 on the road.

Final score, New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
New York Islanders	3	35-38-9
at Tampa Bay Lightning	2	31-42-9

Goals by period, New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
New York Islanders	0	1	1	1	3
Tampa Bay Lightning	0	0	2	0	2

Shots on goal by period, New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
New York Islanders	7	9	10	7	33
Tampa Bay Lightning	11	10	12	1	34

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	12:09	New York Islanders	Bill Guerin (6)	Mike Comrie (13)	Even strength	NYI 1, TBL 0
3rd	03:51	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Richards (9)	Mathieu Darche (4), Vinny Prospal (15)	Power play	NYI 1, TBL 1
3rd	10:45	New York Islanders	Andy Hilbert (2)	Trent Hunter (7)	Even strength	NYI 2, TBL 1
3rd	13:39	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Richards (10)	Michel Ouellet (11), Vincent Lecavalier (26)	Power play	NYI 2, TBL 2
OT	04:32	New York Islanders	Mike Sillinger (6)	Chris Campoli (11), Josef Vasicek (4)	Power play	NYI 3, TBL 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

New York Islanders skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 T. Hunter	R	0	1	1	+1	2	1	4	2	0		20:56
Number 10 R. Park	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	2	0	44.4%	16:49
Number 11 A. Hilbert	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		15:23
Number 12 C. Simon	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0		04:30
Number 13 B. Guerin	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	1	0		19:28
Number 15 J. Tambellini	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		09:12
Number 18 M. Sillinger	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	1	1	64.7%	22:15
Number 20 S. Bergenheim	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	10:21
Number 63 J. Vasicek	C	0	1	1	0	4	0	2	0	0	52.9%	17:12
Number 81 M. Satan	R	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	0	0		24:53
Number 89 M. Comrie	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0	36.8%	21:37
Number 4 B. Berard	D	0	0	0	+1	2	4	0	0	0		15:08
Number 8 B. Gervais	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		22:08
Number 14 C. Campoli	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0		15:52
Number 24 R. Martinek	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	3	0		23:43
Number 25 A. Sutton	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	3	0		16:44
Number 32 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	+1	4	1	2	4	0		22:34
Number 44 F. Meyer	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		04:46

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 R. DiPietro	34	32	2	.941	64:32	Win

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier	C	0	1	1	-1	2	4	2	0	0	37%	28:22
Number 7 M. Ouellet	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		05:26
Number 16 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	25%	13:26
Number 17 J. Hlavac	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0		14:14
Number 19 B. Richards	C	2	0	2	-1	0	7	0	0	2	46.4%	15:35
Number 20 V. Prospal	L	0	1	1	-1	4	6	1	1	0	66.7%	20:40
Number 21 M. Darche	L	0	1	1	-1	0	2	5	1	0		20:15
Number 24 A. Karlsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	25%	05:18
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0		27:26
Number 36 A. Roy	R	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0		01:10
Number 74 N. Tarnasky	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		05:07
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	83.3%	11:33
Number 3 D. Janik	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		07:58
Number 37 B. Lukowich	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	3	0		19:12
Number 39 M. Lundin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11:52
Number 54 P. Ranger	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	3	3	0		28:01
Number 55 S. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	1	0		19:46
Number 71 F. Kuba	D	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	2	0		30:38

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 J. Holmqvist	33	30	3	.909	63:19	OT loss

Penalties, New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:57	Tampa Bay Lightning	Chris Gratton	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	09:49	New York Islanders	Brendan Witt	Tripping	2
1st	15:37	New York Islanders	Brendan Witt	Cross checking	2
1st	16:18	New York Islanders	Trent Hunter	High sticking	2
1st	16:34	Tampa Bay Lightning	Martin St. Louis	Interference	2
2nd	01:49	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vinny Prospal	Hooking	2
2nd	03:22	Tampa Bay Lightning	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	05:33	New York Islanders	Chris Simon	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	05:33	Tampa Bay Lightning	Andre Roy	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	12:55	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vincent Lecavalier	Interference	2
2nd	18:58	Tampa Bay Lightning	Shane O'Brien	Hooking	2
3rd	03:24	New York Islanders	Josef Vasicek	Hooking	2
3rd	05:08	New York Islanders	Bryan Berard	Holding the stick	2
3rd	05:08	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vinny Prospal	Hooking	2
3rd	11:54	New York Islanders	Miroslav Satan	Hooking	2
3rd	12:38	New York Islanders	Rick DiPietro	Delaying game illegal play by goalie	2
3rd	15:06	New York Islanders	Josef Vasicek	Holding	2
OT	00:45	Tampa Bay Lightning	Filip Kuba	Holding the stick	2
OT	02:45	Tampa Bay Lightning	Paul Ranger	Slashing	2

New York Islanders head coach: Ted Nolan
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: John Tortorella
Referees: Dan Marouelli, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Dan Schachte, Jonny Murray
New York Islanders scratches: Shawn Bates, Jon Sim, Kip Brennan, Ruslan Fedotenko, Darryl Bootland, Matthew Spiller, Tim Jackman, Aaron Johnson, Drew Fata, Marc-Andre Bergeron, Frans Nielsen, Jeremy Colliton, Blake Comeau, Steve Regier, Ben Walter
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Craig MacDonald, Dan Boyle, Dan Jancevski, Kyle Wanvig, Karl Stewart, Ryan Craig, Matt Smaby, Blair Jones

Every New York Islanders and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at New York Islanders 4	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders, Thu, Nov 1, 2007
New York Islanders 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at New York Islanders 1	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders, Thu, Feb 21, 2008
New York Islanders 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 8	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Mar 11, 2008

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 8, 2007
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 6	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Minnesota Wild 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final/SO	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Buffalo Sabres 7 at San Jose Sharks 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Dec 8, 2007