National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 3, Carolina 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Where: St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Brian Murphy, Mark Pare
Attendance: 13009
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Carolina 02002
Tampa Bay 01113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 30-34-5-4 19-15-1-2 11-19-4-2 L2
Tampa Bay 29-32-5-7 19-12-1-5 10-20-4-2 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 19-12-1-5 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 11-19-4-2 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Lightning have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Martin St. Louis played for 23:24 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Martin St. Louis had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Erik Cole played for 15:31 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Erik Cole had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Carolina   Tampa Bay
Erik Cole 1 Points Martin St. Louis 2
Erik Cole 1 Goals Martin St. Louis 2
Joni Pitkanen 1 Assists Kurtis Foster 1
N/A Power Play Goals Steve Downie 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Manny Legace .889 Save Percentage Antero Niittymaki .931
Manny Legace 24 Saves Antero Niittymaki 27
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Carolina 29 2 0-0 2-3 11 28
Tampa Bay 27 3 1-3 0-0 5 30
Upcoming Games
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Lightning have a W/L % of .357 after a win and .432 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against Washington. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .357 after a loss.