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Carolina Hurricanes 4 , Tampa Bay Lightning 3
Shots: 33 - 20
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:76/96=79 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
PP: 0 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:76/90=84 %, Challenges:15/36=40 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 924520 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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02:09 0-1
Alex Tanguay [3] (Steven Stamkos, Brandon Bochenski)
05:25 1-1
Joni Pitkänen [2] (Mats Sundin)
16:39 2-1
Jamie Benn [2] (Mike Sillinger, Bryan Berard)
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24:02 3-1
Chad LaRose [1] (Jirí Tlustý)
33:14 3-2
Victor Hedman [1] (Paul Ranger, Steven Stamkos)
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43:31 3-3
Brandon Bochenski [3] (Victor Hedman)
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62:44 4-3
Jirí Tlustý [1] (Mark Parrish, Joni Pitkänen)
Penalty summary:
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13:11
Stéphane Veilleux (2 min for slashing)
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27:34
Jirí Tlustý (2 min for hooking)
35:11
Jozef Stumpel (2 min for cross-checking)
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47:26
Keith Carney (2 min for cross-checking)
48:06
Victor Hedman (2 min for roughing)
48:06
Jamie Benn (2 min for roughing)
56:29
Chad LaRose (2 min for slashing)
59:28
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for roughing)
59:28
Andrej Meszaros (2 min for roughing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Parrish 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 6.40 7
R Mike Sillinger 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 15.20 7
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 4 3 0 3 0 -2 20.00 8
C Mats Sundin 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
C Jirí Tlustý 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 6.40 8
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 15.20 8
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 15.50 6
C Eric Staal 0 0 5 2 0 2 0 1 21.00 8
L Chad LaRose 1 0 1 2 1 1 2 2 6.40 7
L Jamie Benn 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 18.40 7
L Steve Bernier 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 17.50 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 17.10 6
D Bryan Berard 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 19.20 8
D Keith Carney 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -2 14.40 6
D Alex Edler 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 21.40 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 5 1 5 0 2 23.10 8
D Alex Picard 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 -3 16.30 7
D Joni Pitkänen 1 1 2 2 1 2 0 2 30.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 17 0 0 62.50 5
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 6
R Steve Downie 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 16.30 5
R Brandon Bochenski 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 17.50 8
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -2 19.30 7
C Adam Hall 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 9.00 4
C Ryan Craig 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 6
C Steven Stamkos 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 13.50 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 19.30 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 7.00 5
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 20.10 8
L Alex Tanguay 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 -2 16.30 5
D Matt Smaby 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 18.50 6
D Paul Ranger 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 16.20 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 -1 24.20 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 22.40 5
D Victor Hedman 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 18.50 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 -2 24.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 4 0 29 0 0 62.50 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jirí Tlustý
2nd star: Joni Pitkänen
3rd star: Brandon Bochenski
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Jirí Tlustý finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Chad LaRose finally ended his 42 game goal drought.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Vaclav Prospal had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Andrej Meszaros had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Victor Hedman finally ended his 74 game goal drought.
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