Game Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York Islanders

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING (1-1-1) vs. 
NEW YORK ISLANDERS (1-1-0)

The Essentials

October 13, 2011 - 7:00 PM

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Uniondale, NY

TV: MSG (NYI), SUN (MIN)

The Season Series

10/13 vs. Tampa Bay
10/20 at Tampa Bay
12/6 vs. Tampa Bay
3/24 at Tampa Bay

The Goalies

TB: 30 - Dwayne Roloson (Back-Up: Mathieu Garon)

NYI: 35 - Al Montoya (Back-Up: Evgeni Nabokov)

The Scratches
TB: 49 - Blair Jones (Healthy), 7  - Michel Ouellet (Healthy), 11 - Tom Pyatt (Healthy), 97 - Matt Gilroy (Healthy), 50 - Richard Petiot (Healthy)

NYI: 14 - Trevor Gillies (IR), 25 - Nino Niederreiter (IR), 8 - Ryan Strome (Healthy), 27 - Milan Jurcina (DTD), 39 - Rick DiPietro (DTD)

The Line-Ups

Tampa Bay Lightning

9 Steve Downie - 91 Steven Stamkos - 26 Marty St. Louis
12 Ryan Malone - 4 Vinny Lecavalier - 16 Teddy Purcell
22 Ryan Shannon - 19 Dominic Moore - 14 Brett Connolly
21 Mattias Ritola - 44 Nate Thompson - 18 Adam Hall

77 Victor Hedman - 2 Eric Brewer
47 Marc-Andre Bergeron - 13 Pavel Kubina
7 Brett Clark - 27 Bruno Gervais

New York Islanders

26 Matt Moulson - 91 John Tavares - 15 P.A. Parenteau

40 Michael Grabner - 51 Frans Nielsen - 21 Kyle Okposo

11 Brian Rolston - 12 Josh Bailey - 57 Blake Comeau

17 Matt Martin - 16 Marty Reasoner - 29 Jay Pandolfo

2 Mark Streit - 24 Steve Staios

47 Andrew MacDonald - 3 Travis Hamonic

4 Mark Eaton - 10 Mike Mottau

Let's Go Islanders.