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Florida Panthers 2, New York Islanders 5 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Florida Panthers 2, New York Islanders 5. Shots on goal: FLA 21, NYI 40. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 FLA 2-0 NYI; P2 FLA 0-5 NYI; P3 FLA 0-0 NYI.

Scoring plays: P1 08:06 Matthew Tkachuk (assists: Seth Jones) to make it FLA 1-0 NYI; P1 14:03 Matthew Tkachuk to make it FLA 2-0 NYI; P2 05:28 Marc Gatcomb (assists: Adam Pelech, Scott Mayfield) to make it FLA 2-1 NYI; P2 12:09 Brayden Schenn (assists: Calum Ritchie, Matthew Schaefer) to make it FLA 2-2 NYI; P2 14:52 Simon Holmstrom (assists: Matthew Schaefer, Brayden Schenn) to make it FLA 2-3 NYI; P2 17:00 Emil Heineman (assists: Anders Lee, Brayden Schenn) to make it FLA 2-4 NYI; P2 17:57 Casey Cizikas (assists: Carson Soucy, Marc Gatcomb) to make it FLA 2-5 NYI. Top skaters: Brayden Schenn (NYI) 1 G, 2 A; Matthew Tkachuk (FLA) 2 G, 0 A; Marc Gatcomb (NYI) 1 G, 1 A; Matthew Schaefer (NYI) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Ilya Sorokin (NYI) 19 saves on 21, decision W; Daniil Tarasov (FLA) 35 saves on 40, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NYI
Brayden Schenn
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 5 SOG · 19:22 TOI
Goals · FLA
Matthew Tkachuk
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 4 SOG · 23:43 TOI
Goaltending · NYI
Ilya Sorokin
19 saves on 21 shots (.905) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

FLA 2 largest lead P1 14:03 (FLA 2, NYI 0) · 2-0 run, P1 8:06–P1 14:03
NYI 3 largest lead P2 17:57 (FLA 2, NYI 5) · 5-0 run, P2 5:28–P2 17:57
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 8:06 Matthew Tkachuk (Seth Jones) FLA · backhand shot · FLA 1, NYI 0
  • P1 14:03 Matthew Tkachuk FLA · between-legs shot · FLA 2, NYI 0
  • P2 5:28 Marc Gatcomb (Adam Pelech, Scott Mayfield) NYI · wrist shot · FLA 2, NYI 1
  • P2 12:09 Brayden Schenn (Calum Ritchie, Matthew Schaefer) NYI · snap shot · FLA 2, NYI 2
  • P2 14:52 Simon Holmstrom (Matthew Schaefer, Brayden Schenn) NYI · Power play · snap shot · FLA 2, NYI 3
  • P2 17:00 Emil Heineman (Anders Lee, Brayden Schenn) NYI · snap shot · FLA 2, NYI 4
  • P2 17:57 Casey Cizikas (Carson Soucy, Marc Gatcomb) NYI · wrist shot · FLA 2, NYI 5

Linescore

123 T
FLA 200 2
NYI 050 5

Shots on goal: FLA 21, NYI 40

Biggest Period

The New York Islanders scored 5 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

FLANYI
21Shots on goal40
55Shot attempts80
18Faceoff wins34
21Hits13
10Blocked shots18
0Power-play goals1
4Takeaways3
17Giveaways17
6Penalty minutes2
87.5%Save %90.5%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
FLA85821
NYI824840

🎯 Shot Map

Florida Panthers2 G · 42 attempts
Eetu Luostarinen: missed the netCarter Verhaeghe: saved (deflected)Gustav Forsling: saved (slap)Dmitry Kulikov: missed the netDmitry Kulikov: saved (snap)Matthew Tkachuk: goal (backhand)Carter Verhaeghe: saved (backhand)Matthew Tkachuk: goal (between-legs)Tomas Nosek: missed the netJesper Boqvist: saved (snap)Eetu Luostarinen: saved (wrist)Mike Benning: missed the netNoah Gregor: saved (wrist)Gustav Forsling: missed the netNolan Foote: saved (snap)Aaron Ekblad: saved (slap)Tomas Nosek: missed the netCarter Verhaeghe: saved (wrist)Nolan Foote: saved (tip-in)Nolan Foote: missed the netGustav Forsling: saved (snap)Noah Gregor: missed the netDonovan Sebrango: missed the netSeth Jones: missed the netCarter Verhaeghe: saved (wrist)Seth Jones: missed the netEetu Luostarinen: missed the netNoah Gregor: missed the netGustav Forsling: saved (snap)Vinnie Hinostroza: missed the netGustav Forsling: missed the netMackie Samoskevich: saved (wrist)Matthew Tkachuk: saved (wrist)Mackie Samoskevich: missed the netAaron Ekblad: saved (slap)Aaron Ekblad: missed the netSeth Jones: missed the netNoah Gregor: saved (snap)Jesper Boqvist: missed the netMackie Samoskevich: missed the netMatthew Tkachuk: saved (slap)Carter Verhaeghe: missed the net
  • 2Goals5% of attempts
  • 19Saved45% of attempts
  • 21Missed the net50% of attempts
New York Islanders5 G · 62 attempts
Adam Pelech: saved (wrist)Kyle MacLean: missed the netMatthew Schaefer: saved (snap)Matthew Schaefer: saved (snap)Anders Lee: missed the netEmil Heineman: missed the netAnders Lee: missed the netMatthew Schaefer: missed the netMathew Barzal: missed the netMathew Barzal: saved (wrist)Casey Cizikas: missed the netBo Horvat: saved (tip-in)Anders Lee: saved (wrist)Mathew Barzal: missed the netCasey Cizikas: saved (tip-in)Kyle MacLean: missed the netEmil Heineman: saved (snap)Anders Lee: missed the netBrayden Schenn: saved (backhand)Brayden Schenn: saved (wrist)Adam Pelech: saved (snap)Adam Pelech: missed the netAdam Pelech: saved (snap)Simon Holmstrom: saved (backhand)Adam Pelech: saved (slap)Adam Pelech: missed the netBo Horvat: saved (backhand)Matthew Schaefer: missed the netMarc Gatcomb: goal (wrist)Ryan Pulock: saved (wrist)Ryan Pulock: saved (slap)Adam Boqvist: saved (snap)Brayden Schenn: saved (snap)Mathew Barzal: saved (snap)Casey Cizikas: saved (snap)Ondrej Palat: saved (backhand)Brayden Schenn: goal (snap)Matthew Schaefer: saved (snap)Simon Holmstrom: goal (snap)Brayden Schenn: missed the netBrayden Schenn: saved (snap)Mathew Barzal: missed the netEmil Heineman: goal (snap)Anders Lee: missed the netCarson Soucy: saved (wrist)Casey Cizikas: saved (snap)Casey Cizikas: goal (wrist)Matthew Schaefer: saved (snap)Ryan Pulock: saved (snap)Ryan Pulock: missed the netKyle MacLean: missed the netBo Horvat: saved (wrap-around)Ryan Pulock: saved (wrist)Bo Horvat: saved (snap)Anders Lee: saved (backhand)Matthew Schaefer: saved (snap)Simon Holmstrom: saved (snap)Emil Heineman: saved (backhand)Emil Heineman: missed the netJean-Gabriel Pageau: missed the netMathew Barzal: missed the netMathew Barzal: missed the net
  • 5Goals8% of attempts
  • 35Saved56% of attempts
  • 22Missed the net35% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

FLA skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Matthew Tkachuk L 202+141023:43
Seth Jones D 011+101125:21
Aaron Ekblad D 000021124:07
Eetu Luostarinen C 000+110023:06
Gustav Forsling D 000031321:25
Carter Verhaeghe C 000+140121:11
Dmitry Kulikov D 000+111120:18
Mackie Samoskevich R 000-212116:51
Jesper Boqvist C 000-112014:50
Mike Benning D 000-300114:30
Donovan Sebrango D 000-303014:29
Tomas Nosek L 000-102013:47
Noah Gregor L 000-221012:49
Vinnie Hinostroza C 000-100012:29
Luke Kunin C 000-101111:27
Cole Reinhardt L 000003011:12
Nolan Foote L 000-122010:56
Jack Studnicka C 000000007:32
FLA goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Daniil Tarasov L 354087.5554:45
NYI skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Brayden Schenn C 123+152319:22
Marc Gatcomb C 112+213009:44
Matthew Schaefer D 022+351127:49
Emil Heineman L 101030217:58
Simon Holmstrom R 101-130015:33
Casey Cizikas C 101+242110:50
Adam Pelech D 011+241122:04
Carson Soucy D 011+211120:17
Anders Lee L 011020218:17
Calum Ritchie C 011+100017:43
Scott Mayfield D 011-100011:54
Ryan Pulock D 000-140421:15
Bo Horvat C 000040020:18
Mathew Barzal C 000+120017:50
Jean-Gabriel Pageau C 000-101114:25
Adam Boqvist D 000-110112:07
Ondrej Palat L 000010110:47
Kyle MacLean C 000+102009:47
NYI goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Ilya Sorokin W 192190.5260:00

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series FLA 1 – 2 NYI
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Florida Panthers 35-34-3 L2 L10 5-5-0 Next game recap: @ NYR · Sun, Mar 29
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