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3/1/2009
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Tampa Bay Lightning 5 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 24 - 37
PP: 2 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:53/61=86 %, Challenges:38/44=84 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:73/81=90 %, Challenges:46/59=76 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 960239 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:06 1-0
Dany Heatley [15] (Radim Vrbata)
17:29 1-1
Matt Cullen [9] (Anton Babchuk, Kevin Bieksa)
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26:54 2-1
Vaclav Prospal [16] (Mark Recchi, Francis Bouillon)
29:49 2-2
Tuomo Ruutu [16] (Joni Pitkänen, Kevin Bieksa)SH
30:57 3-2
Martin St. Louis [17] (Matt Carle)PP
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43:49 4-2
Scott Gomez [16] (Martin St. Louis, Vaclav Prospal)PP
56:49 5-2
Antoine Vermette [7])
58:12 5-3
Joni Pitkänen [10] (Eric Staal, Tuomo Ruutu)
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Penalty summary:
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04:42
Wade Brookbank (2 min for holding the stick)
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28:08
Wade Brookbank (2 min for high-sticking)
30:14
Chad LaRose (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:06
Wade Brookbank (2 min for high-sticking)
48:37
Vaclav Prospal (2 min for cross-checking)
58:49
Alex Picard (2 min for hooking)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 6
R Mark Recchi 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 15.30 7
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 16.20 7
R Martin St. Louis 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 -2 18.30 8
C Ryan Craig 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 8.20 7
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 16.50 7
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Scott Gomez 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 -2 18.30 8
L Gary Roberts 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 9.10 8
L Vaclav Prospal 1 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 18.30 8
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
L Dany Heatley 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 16.30 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 16.50 7
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 16.40 7
D Matt Carle 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 25.10 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 18.50 9
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 26.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 3 0 34 0 0 60.00 9
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 1 4 0 0 6 -1 6.40 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 13.50 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 16.40 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
C Nicolas Blanchard 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -1 7.30 5
C Matt Cullen 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 12.00 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 19.50 6
C Eric Staal 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 20.40 8
L Chad LaRose 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 6.50 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 13.50 6
L Ray Whitney 0 0 8 1 1 0 0 -1 17.20 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 1 4 7 0 0 0 2 20.10 10
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 -1 15.30 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 18.30 8
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 24.10 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.30 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
D Joni Pitkänen 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 27.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 5 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin St. Louis
2nd star: Vaclav Prospal
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Dany Heatley scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Filip Kuba had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Tuomo Ruutu has marked a new career high in assists with 23 assists.
-Joni Pitkänen scored his 10th goal of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 2( 21) , Albany River Rats 1( 9)
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1-0 NOR Chris Gratton (Mike Lundin)
1-1 ALB Drayson Bowman (Dwight Helminen)
2-1 NOR Nick Tarnasky (Jason Ward, Chris Lawrence)
Goalies: Karri Rämö - Justin Peters
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Toronto Maple Leafs 4 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 31 - 22
PP: 1 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:70/78=89 %, Challenges:39/47=81 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:35/39=87 %
Attendance: 18819 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 875083 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:18 1-0
Alexander Radulov [16] (Nikolai Kulemin, Andrej Meszaros)
09:37 2-0
Andrej Meszaros [8] (Luke Schenn, Sidney Crosby)
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24:47 3-0
Alexander Radulov [17] (Sidney Crosby, Jason Blake)PP
26:44 3-1
Andrei Kostitsyn [18] (Roman Hamrlik)
31:12 3-2
Anze Kopitar [21] (Alex Tanguay, Andrei Kostitsyn)PP
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46:39 3-3
Alex Tanguay [20] (Sergei Kostitsyn, Pavel Kubina)
49:19 4-3
Dominic Moore [4] (Mark Bell, Alexander Steen)
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Penalty summary:
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04:39
Maxim Lapierre (2 min for hooking)
15:36
Kyle Chipchura (2 min for roughing)
17:45
Matt D'Agostini (2 min for elbowing)
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21:44
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for hooking)
23:28
Jeff Halpern (2 min for holding the stick)
30:21
Mark Bell (2 min for holding the stick)
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40:28
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for tripping)
53:41
Mark Bell (2 min for roughing)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Dominic Moore 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 7.30 6
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 7
R Alexander Radulov 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
C Mark Bell 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 11.10 6
R Alexander Steen 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 22.30 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 8.10 6
L Jason Blake 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 7
L Mason Raymond 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
R Nikolai Kulemin 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 18.20 5
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 20.00 7
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 5
D Luke Schenn 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 25.10 7
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 16.50 6
D Andrej Meszaros 1 1 8 6 1 2 0 1 29.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Justin Pogge 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 11.10 6
L Matt D'Agostini 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 14.00 6
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -1 11.10 5
R Andrei Kostitsyn 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 8
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 7.50 5
C Steve Bégin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 6
R Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 18.00 7
C Anze Kopitar 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 8
L Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 7.50 6
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 14.00 7
L Alex Tanguay 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 14.00 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 14.50 8
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 -1 17.00 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 14.40 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 24.20 6
D Dan Girardi 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 17.40 6
D Pavel Kubina 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 27 0 0 58.50 6
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Radulov
2nd star: Andrej Meszaros
3rd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Luke Schenn notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mark Bell notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Sergei Kostitsyn has marked a new career high in assists with 19 assists.
-Alex Tanguay scored his 20th goal of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Toronto Marlies 1( 19) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 15)
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0-1 HAM James Wyman (Ryan Russell)
1-1 TOM Ryan Hollweg (Kris Newbury)
1-2 HAM Marvin Degon (Colby Genoway)
Goalies: Danny Battochio - Jaroslav Halak