Goalie Semyon Varlamov leaves game after collision as Islanders drop Game 2 to Lightning to even Stanley Cup semifinals

Splitting on the road and dodging disaster: there were worse ways for the Islanders to open this Stanley Cup Semifinal on the road at Tampa Bay. Tuesday night's 4-2 Game 2 loss to the host Lightning evened this series at one game apiece as the battle shifts north for Game 3 at Nassau Coliseum on Thursday.