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DID TAMPA BAY PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST THE ISLANDERS?

DEC 2, 2025 · UBS ARENA · THE GAUNTLET

FINALTBL 1, NYI 2
AFTER 2TBL 0, NYI 1
REAL PULLTBL 3:20
SHOTSTBL 31, NYI 24

Tampa Bay pulled Vasilevskiy with 3:20 left, down one, and never got the tying goal. This game's data has no model call on Tampa Bay's pull. The Islanders won 2-1.

THE MODEL'S CALL

This game's data has no model call on Tampa Bay's pull: the Gauntlet's thirds carry one only for the bench you coach. When the model says to pull, down one and down two, is on how the model works.

THE LAST FIVE MINUTES

3:34JAMES SCORES. TBL 1, NYI 2.
3:20VASILEVSKIY TO THE BENCH. TBL GOES 6 ON 5.
0:54TBL TIMEOUT.

TIMEOUTS

Tampa Bay called its timeout in the third period, with 0:54 left.

WHAT HAPPENED

THE ISLANDERS SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, TAMPA BAY SCORED ONE, AND THE ISLANDERS WON 2-1.

PLAY THE GAUNTLET

This third is in the Gauntlet's pool of real 2025-26 thirds. A run draws them at random.