National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Atlanta 4, Tampa Bay 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 20, 2008
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Dan Schachte
Attendance: 14395
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 2013
Atlanta 3014
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Tampa Bay 7-16-3-6 3-6-2-4 4-10-1-2 L3
Atlanta 11-17-4-0 6-8-2-0 5-9-2-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Atlanta Thrashers have a 6-8-2-0 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 4-10-1-2 record on the road.
  • Atlanta has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Thrashers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Lightning have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Joey Crabb played for 11:45 during 17 shifts and scored 1 point. Joey Crabb had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Martin St. Louis played for 22:39 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Martin St. Louis had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Atlanta had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Tampa Bay had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Tampa Bay   Atlanta
Martin St. Louis 2 Points Joey Crabb 1
Martin St. Louis 2 Goals Joey Crabb 1
Ryan Craig 1 Assists Eric Boulton 1
Martin St. Louis 2 Power Play Goals Todd White 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Mike Smith .867 Save Percentage Kari Lehtonen .923
Mike Smith 26 Saves Kari Lehtonen 36
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Tampa Bay 39 3 2-6 3-4 12 26
Atlanta 30 4 1-4 4-6 16 28
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Toronto. The Thrashers have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .286 after a loss.
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Lightning have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .208 after a loss.