Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Rangers
NHL game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Rangers on Nov 29, 2025. Final score: Tampa Bay Lightning 4, New York Rangers 1.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2025 |
| Venue | Madison Square Garden |
| Tampa Bay Lightning score | 4 |
| New York Rangers score | 1 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Darren Raddysh | D | 0 | 3 | 5 | 25:22 | 0.17 | 4.12 |
| 2nd | Nikita Kucherov | R | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21:40 | 0.52 | 3.96 |
| 3rd | Brandon Hagel | L | 2 | 0 | 5 | 18:59 | 0.96 | 3.15 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Tampa Bay Lightning–New York Rangers) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 10:53 | TBL | Brandon Hagel | Darren Raddysh, Nikita Kucherov | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 08:57 | TBL | Brandon Hagel | Nikita Kucherov, Darren Raddysh | 5v5 | 2–0 |
| 2nd 17:31 | NYR | J.T. Miller | Adam Fox, Mika Zibanejad | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 3rd 02:02 | TBL | Nick Paul | Nikita Kucherov, Charle-Edouard D'Astous | 5v5 | 3–1 |
| 3rd 19:42 | TBL | Jake Guentzel | Yanni Gourde, Darren Raddysh | 6v5 | 4–1 |
Team Comparison
| Tampa Bay Lightning | New York Rangers | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 1 |
| Shots on goal | 35 | 13 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 5.87 | 1.83 |
| High-danger shots | 15 | 10 |
| Corsi % | 57.4% | 42.6% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 35.4% | 64.6% |
| Hits | 16 | 24 |
| Blocks | 20 | 15 |
| Giveaways | 19 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 3 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Raddysh | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 25:22 | 0.17 | 4.12 |
| Nikita Kucherov | R | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21:40 | 0.52 | 3.96 |
| Brandon Hagel | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 18:59 | 0.96 | 3.15 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:44 | 0.05 | 1.40 |
| Nick Paul | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14:11 | 0.25 | 1.14 |
| Anthony Cirelli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:05 | 0.54 | 1.14 |
| Jake Guentzel | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17:51 | 0.94 | 0.98 |
| Yanni Gourde | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:21 | 0.00 | 0.92 |
| Emil Lilleberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:17 | 0.03 | 0.89 |
| J.J. Moser | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:44 | 0.28 | 0.62 |
| Dominic James | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:20 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:51 | 0.73 | 0.52 |
| Declan Carlile | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:05 | 0.00 | 0.39 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:25 | 0.29 | 0.37 |
| Pontus Holmberg | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:03 | 0.66 | 0.37 |
| Steven Santini | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:41 | 0.02 | 0.16 |
| Curtis Douglas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:06 | 0.00 | 0.11 |
| Gage Goncalves | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:15 | 0.00 | -0.17 |
New York Rangers Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Fox | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:27 | 0.04 | 0.58 |
| J.T. Miller | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:18 | 0.41 | 0.58 |
| Taylor Raddysh | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:39 | 0.20 | 0.13 |
| Mika Zibanejad | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:18 | 0.06 | 0.01 |
| Sam Carrick | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:55 | 0.00 | -0.21 |
| Jonny Brodzinski | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:13 | 0.00 | -0.29 |
| Noah Laba | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 | 0.06 | -0.38 |
| Will Cuylle | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:07 | 0.04 | -0.38 |
| Adam Edstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:01 | 0.02 | -0.44 |
| Vincent Trocheck | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:51 | 0.25 | -0.45 |
| Artemi Panarin | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:40 | 0.33 | -0.49 |
| Alexis Lafrenière | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:30 | 0.05 | -0.52 |
| Brett Berard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:49 | 0.00 | -0.56 |
| Braden Schneider | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:48 | 0.01 | -0.82 |
| Matthew Robertson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:10 | 0.01 | -0.95 |
| Vladislav Gavrikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:23 | 0.01 | -1.17 |
| Will Borgen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:50 | 0.00 | -1.23 |
| Carson Soucy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:12 | 0.17 | -1.25 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Johansson | Tampa Bay Lightning | 12 | 13 | 92.3% | 0.66 | W |
| Igor Shesterkin | New York Rangers | 31 | 34 | 91.2% | 0.97 | L |
Analysis
The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the New York Rangers 4–1 on Nov 29, 2025.
New York Rangers generated 1.83 expected goals to Tampa Bay Lightning's 5.87 — the run of play matched the result, with Tampa Bay Lightning earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Darren Raddysh led all skaters with a Game Score of 4.12 on 3 assists, 5 shots on goal.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 31 of 34, worth 0.97 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Tampa Bay Lightning vs New York Rangers game?
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Rangers 4–1 on Nov 29, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Tampa Bay Lightning 4, New York Rangers 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Darren Raddysh led all skaters at 4.12, on 0G, 3A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
New York Rangers generated 1.83 expected goals and Tampa Bay Lightning generated 5.87, so Tampa Bay Lightning created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Tampa Bay Lightning put 35 shots on goal and New York Rangers put 13. High-danger chances went 15 to 10.
How did the goaltenders play?
Jonas Johansson stopped 12 of 13 (0.66 goals saved above expected); Igor Shesterkin stopped 31 of 34 (0.97 goals saved above expected).