In the fight for a place in the playoff final of the NHL, the New York Islanders submit. In the first game of the series, goalie Semjon Varlamov stands out in particular.
the essentials in brief
- The New York Islanders win Game 1 of the NHL Playoff Semifinals.
- Against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Islanders win 1: 2 away.
- Mathew Barzal and Ryan Pulock score for the guests, Brayden Point can only shorten.
The New York Islanders succeeded in a semifinal start made to measure. Game 1 against defending champions Tampa Bay Lightning ends with 1: 2 for the guests.
Mathew Barzal gives the Islanders the lead in minute 33. After five minutes in the final third, Ryan Pulock can increase to 0: 2. The connection hit of the Lightning through Brayden Point shortly before the last siren comes too late.
Islanders goalie Semjon Varlamow was able to stand out. The Russian holds a total of 30 out of 31 shots.
The NHL continues on Tuesday night with the other semi-final series. There the Montreal Canadiens play against the Vegas Golden Knights for the second final ticket.
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