National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 4, Tampa Bay 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, February 20, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Stephane Auger, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Brian Mach, Jean Morin
Attendance: 17711
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 0101
Carolina 1124
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
8:30 - Hurricanes Eric Staal (EV) Assists: Sergei Samsonov , Tuomo Ruutu
Penalties
8:34 - Hurricanes Tim Conboy (5) Fighting
 8:34 - Lightning Steve Downie (5) Fighting
 19:41 - Hurricanes Tim Gleason (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
1:53 - Lightning Vinny Prospal (EV) Assists: Jeff Halpern
14:30 - Hurricanes Jussi Jokinen (EV) Assists: Rod Brind'Amour
Penalties
4:08 - Lightning Steven Stamkos (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
3:38 - Hurricanes Joe Corvo (PP) Assists: Ray Whitney , Sergei Samsonov
4:17 - Hurricanes Joe Corvo (PP) Assists: Ray Whitney , Eric Staal
Penalties
2:04 - Lightning David Koci (2) Roughing
 2:21 - Lightning Matt Smaby (2) Cross checking
 3:11 - Lightning Jeff Halpern (2) Slashing
 7:30 - Hurricanes Niclas Wallin (2) Slashing
 9:11 - Hurricanes Joe Corvo (2) High sticking
 16:01 - Lightning Steve Downie (2) Kneeing
 18:37 - Lightning Steve Eminger (4) High sticking
Tampa Bay Lightning
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Mike McKenna G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 45:20 5:41 8:59 0 0 - - - - -
Karri Ramo G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ty Wishart D 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 15:52 14:29 0:00 1:23 0 0 - - - - -
Vincent Lecavalier C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 21 16:57 12:33 3:14 1:10 0 0 - - 4 9 31
Josef Melichar D 0 0 0 E 0 2 30 21:03 16:54 0:01 4:08 0 0 - - - - -
Steve Downie RW 0 0 0 E 7 0 12 7:03 7:03 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Gary Roberts LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 18 16:07 13:46 2:21 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jeff Halpern C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 24 15:20 9:58 2:16 3:06 0 0 - - 6 8 43
Ryan Malone RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 23 16:53 11:10 3:09 2:34 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Adam Hall RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 22 13:24 9:46 0:11 3:27 0 0 - - 4 1 80
Vinny Prospal LW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 19 16:13 13:52 2:21 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Cory Murphy D 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 19:32 14:14 4:10 1:08 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Pettinger C 0 0 0 E 0 1 18 13:24 11:07 0:11 2:06 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Martin St. Louis RW 0 0 0 -2 0 2 22 18:57 14:09 3:31 1:17 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Matt Smaby D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 29 23:30 19:32 0:01 3:57 0 0 - - - - -
David Koci C 0 0 0 E 2 0 16 10:44 9:21 0:00 1:23 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan Craig C 0 0 0 E 0 2 19 12:44 9:43 0:00 3:01 0 0 - - 3 3 50
Steve Eminger D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 30 23:35 16:10 2:05 5:20 0 0 - - - - -
Evgeny Artyukhin RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 9:30 9:19 0:11 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Steven Stamkos C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 21 18:17 13:34 4:43 0:00 0 0 - - 5 2 71
Carolina Hurricanes
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Cam Ward G 0 0 0 0 0 59:32 45:20 8:31 5:41 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Leighton G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dennis Seidenberg D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 27 22:44 16:10 3:06 3:28 0 0 - - - - -
Frantisek Kaberle D 0 0 0 E 0 2 23 16:26 12:35 3:51 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tim Conboy D 0 0 0 E 5 0 8 4:51 3:28 1:23 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tim Gleason D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 25 20:14 17:55 0:25 1:54 0 0 - - - - -
Niclas Wallin D 0 0 0 E 2 0 22 14:20 12:52 0:00 1:28 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cullen C 0 0 0 E 0 2 24 20:01 14:55 3:08 1:58 0 0 - - 10 5 67
Eric Staal C 1 1 2 +1 0 10 24 17:56 11:12 4:32 2:12 0 0 - - 9 9 50
Ray Whitney LW 0 2 2 E 0 4 19 18:48 15:12 3:36 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Samsonov LW 0 2 2 +1 0 2 20 15:23 11:21 4:02 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tuomo Ruutu C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 20 17:02 13:00 4:02 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Rod Brind'Amour C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 16 14:02 10:18 1:47 1:57 0 0 - - 7 7 50
Ryan Bayda LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 10 7:35 6:12 1:23 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Anton Babchuk D 0 0 0 E 0 3 25 22:32 15:35 3:35 3:22 0 0 - - - - -
Jussi Jokinen LW 1 0 1 E 0 1 23 15:43 12:52 1:20 1:31 0 0 - - 2 1 67
Michael Ryan C 0 0 0 E 0 2 17 10:56 10:19 0:37 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Eaves RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 20 14:22 12:17 0:34 1:31 0 0 - - - - -
Chad Larose RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 22 18:59 14:28 2:52 1:39 0 0 - - - - -
Joe Corvo D 2 0 2 +1 2 4 29 22:29 15:59 5:05 1:25 2 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Tampa Bay
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Mike McKenna L (4-8-1) 41 37 4 .902 0 60:00
Carolina
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Cam Ward W (39-23-5) 13 12 1 .923 0 59:32