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Rangers vs Lightning: head-to-head

The New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning have met 8 times in StatsNext’s stored NHL results, from December 28, 2024 to October 13, 2026 (3 seasons). The Rangers lead 5-3.

Meetings through October 13, 2026 · Updated October 13, 2026 · StatsNext box-score records

Series summary

New York Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning: results from each side, per game
MeetingsGamesNYR winsTBL winsNYR goals/gTBL goals/gTotal goals/g
All meetings8533.52.86.3
At NYR53232.25.2
At TBL3214.33.78
Last 55414.22.26.4

Every stored meeting

New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning: stored final meetings, most recent first
DateSeasonVenueScoreWinnerMarginTotal
Oct 13, 20262026-27At NYRNYR 4, TBL 1NYR35
Oct 1, 20262026-27At NYRNYR 5, TBL 1NYR46
Apr 15, 20262025-26At TBLNYR 4, TBL 2NYR26
Nov 29, 20252025-26At NYRNYR 1, TBL 4TBL35
Nov 12, 20252025-26At TBLNYR 7, TBL 3NYR410
Apr 17, 20252024-25At NYRNYR 4, TBL 0NYR44
Apr 7, 20252024-25At NYRNYR 1, TBL 5TBL46
Dec 28, 20242024-25At TBLNYR 2, TBL 6TBL48

What stands out

  • Largest Rangers win in these meetings: 5-1 on Oct 1, 2026.
  • Largest Lightning win: 5-1 on Apr 7, 2025.
  • Highest combined score: 10 goals (Nov 12, 2025); lowest: 4 (Apr 17, 2025).
  • The Rangers have won the last 3 meetings.
  • Average margin: 3.5 goals per meeting.

How to read this

  • These are the final scores of the meetings stored in StatsNext (the 8 most recent, up to 30). Older meetings may not be in these records.
  • Rosters, coaches and venues change between seasons, and a few meetings are a small sample: past results describe what happened, not what will happen.
  • Scores are final scores, including the one goal awarded to a shootout winner.

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