5 April 2023 at 23:30

Match Summary

New York Rangers defeated Tampa Bay Lightning 6:3. The match was played in NHL 2022. Goals were scored by C. Kreider 6′, K. Kakko 7′, T. Motte 10′, A. Killorn 10′, B. Hagel 7′, T. Motte 7′, B. Hagel 11′, C. Kreider 11′, A. Panarin 13′. League standings: New York Rangers #5, Tampa Bay Lightning #6.

Match Events

Key match events between New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning — 9 goals and 16 cards recorded during the match.

New York Rangers
Tampa Bay Lightning
Period 1
!
5′
S. Stamkos

Slashing

C. Kreider

M. Zibanejad

6′
🏒
K. Kakko

K. Miller

7′
🏒
T. Motte

B. Schneider

10′
🏒
A. Lafreniere

High sticking

10′
!
🏒
10′
A. Killorn

N. Kucherov

B. Harpur

Fighting

17′
!
!
17′
P. Maroon

Fighting

!
17′
P. Maroon

Unsportsmanlike conduct

K. Miller

High sticking

19′
!
Period 2
🏒
7′
B. Hagel

A. Killorn

T. Motte

B. Goodrow

7′
🏒
A. Fox

Slashing

8′
!
🏒
11′
B. Hagel

V. Hedman

!
11′
A. Killorn

Slashing

!
11′
A. Cirelli

Roughing

R. Lindgren

Roughing

11′
!
V. Trocheck

Fighting

16′
!
!
16′
C. Perry

Fighting

!
19′
R. Colton

Instigator penalty

!
19′
R. Colton

Fighting

B. Schneider

Fighting

19′
!
Period 3
C. Kreider

A. Fox

11′
🏒
!
12′
N. Kucherov

Tripping

A. Panarin

A. Fox

13′
🏒

New York Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Head to Head Results

New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning have met 64 times — New York Rangers won 31, Tampa Bay Lightning won 33, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Tampa Bay Lightning leads the head-to-head with 33 victories from 64 meetings. A combined 377 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.89 per match (192 for the home side, 185 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 57 matches (89%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 61 games (95%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 9–3 in 2019.

31

New York Rangers

0

Drawn

33

Tampa Bay Lightning

Goals: 192Goals: 185

Recent Meetings (64)

15 Apr 2026Tampa Bay Lightning2 – 4New York Rangers
29 Nov 2025New York Rangers1 – 4Tampa Bay Lightning
13 Nov 2025Tampa Bay Lightning3 – 7New York Rangers
17 Apr 2025New York Rangers4 – 0Tampa Bay Lightning
7 Apr 2025New York Rangers1 – 5Tampa Bay Lightning
29 Dec 2024Tampa Bay Lightning6 – 2New York Rangers
14 Mar 2024Tampa Bay Lightning6 – 3New York Rangers
8 Feb 2024New York Rangers3 – 1Tampa Bay Lightning
31 Dec 2023Tampa Bay Lightning1 – 5New York Rangers
30 Dec 2022Tampa Bay Lightning2 – 1New York Rangers

Standings

New York Rangers sit #5 and Tampa Bay Lightning are #6 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Western Conference

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Eastern Conference

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Atlantic

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Central

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Pacific

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Metropolitan

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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