National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 8, Tampa Bay 5
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Where: St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
Referees: Tim Peel, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brian Mach
Attendance: 12454
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 5218
Tampa Bay 1225
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 34-36-5-5 20-17-1-2 14-19-4-3 W1
Tampa Bay 31-36-5-7 19-14-1-5 12-22-4-2 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 19-14-1-5 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 14-19-4-3 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Lightning have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Brandon Bochenski played for 12:00 during 17 shifts and scored 2 points. Brandon Bochenski had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Eric Staal played for 15:06 during 22 shifts and scored 4 points. Eric Staal had 2 goals and 2 assists.
  • Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Carolina   Tampa Bay
Eric Staal 4 Points Brandon Bochenski 2
Eric Staal 2 Goals Brandon Bochenski 2
Eric Staal 2 Assists Andrej Meszaros 1
Drayson Bowman 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cam Ward .885 Save Percentage Mike Smith .882
Cam Ward 23 Saves Antero Niittymaki 18
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Carolina 41 8 1-4 3-3 16 26
Tampa Bay 37 5 0-3 3-4 18 35
Upcoming Games
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Ottawa. The Lightning have a W/L % of .355 after a win and .426 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .485 after a win and .391 after a loss.