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8/3/2012
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Tampa Bay Lightning 7 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 28 - 28
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:53/59=89 %, Challenges:39/53=72 %
PP: 0 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:77/86=89 %, Challenges:33/43=75 %
Attendance: 12327 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 592929 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:59 1-0
Mattias Öhlund [12] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Ales Hemsky)PP
13:41 1-1
Tuomo Ruutu [17] (Michael Makris, Stefan Chaput)
14:54 2-1
Alexander Steen [17] (Nik Antropov, Victor Hedman)
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27:59 3-1
Nik Antropov [16] (Andrej Meszaros)
30:56 3-2
Sergei Samsonov [19] (Patrick Eaves, Joni Pitkänen)
31:48 3-3
Sergei Samsonov [20] (Tuomo Ruutu, Jamie McBain)
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48:17 4-3
Mikko Koivu [26] (Jonathan Cheechoo)
48:32 5-3
Mattias Öhlund [13] (Victor Hedman, Mikko Koivu)
49:51 6-3
Denny Smithson [11] (Alexander Steen, Xavier Mercier)
53:39 7-3
Alexander Steen [18] (Xavier Mercier, Mattias Öhlund)
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Penalty summary:
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07:15
Steve Downie (5 min for fighting)
07:15
Stefan Chaput (5 min for fighting)
10:22
Sergei Samsonov (2 min for hooking)
19:05
Steve Downie (5 min for fighting)
19:05
Philippe Paradis (5 min for fighting)
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22:48
Tomas Plekanec (2 min for elbowing)
33:09
Paul Ranger (5 min for fighting)
33:09
Jay Harrison (5 min for fighting)
39:58
Martin Havlat (2 min for holding the stick)
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54:51
Martin Havlat (2 min for roughing)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Downie 0 0 0 2 1 1 10 -1 6.20 5
R Martin Havlat 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 1 14.30 6
R Travis Zajac 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 2 19.50 7
R Ales Hemsky 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 17.40 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 -1 7.20 5
C Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 13.00 6
C Nik Antropov 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 8
C Mikko Koivu 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 7.20 4
L Denny Smithson 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 8
L Alexander Steen 2 1 5 0 2 0 0 2 16.30 9
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 2 7 0 1 0 0 1 21.20 8
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 1 12.20 7
D Xavier Mercier 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Mattias Öhlund 2 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 22.10 9
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.10 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 1 7 1 2 0 0 21.40 8
D Victor Hedman 0 2 0 5 0 3 0 2 30.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Braden Holtby 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 9.30 5
R Jerome Samson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.20 4
R Sergei Samsonov 2 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 20.30 7
C Patrick Eaves 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -2 20.50 6
C Stefan Chaput 0 1 0 1 1 1 5 -1 6.50 4
C Trevor Lewis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 15.30 6
C Michael Makris 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 -3 20.50 7
L Zach Boychuk 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 11.20 6
L Philippe Paradis 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 10.20 6
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 16.50 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 -3 21.40 8
D Jay Harrison 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 10.00 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 20.30 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 -3 29.20 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 11.30 4
D Jamie McBain 0 1 2 4 1 3 0 0 18.50 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 2 5 2 4 0 -3 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 7 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Mike Murphy 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Steen
2nd star: Mattias Öhlund
3rd star: Nik Antropov
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Victor Hedman notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Andrej Meszaros notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Victor Hedman has marked a new career high in points with 37 points.
-Mattias Öhlund finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Andrej Meszaros finally ended his 12 game point drought.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Sergei Samsonov scored his 20th goal of the season.
Other notes:
-Steve Downie fought Stefan Chaput in a fight.
-Philippe Paradis beat Steve Downie in a fight.
-Paul Ranger beat Jay Harrison in a fight.
Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 2( 10) , Lowell Lock Monsters 1( 22)
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1-0 DTV Andrei Zyuzin (Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson, Joonas Lehtivuori)
1-1
Dmitri Zyuzin (Nicolas Blanchard, Pat Dwyer)
2-1 DTV Kyle De Coste (Mark Barberio)
Goalies: Karri Rämö - Justin Peters