The Tampa Bay Lightning took a beating from the Carolina Hurricanes, 9 to 3, on March 7, 2009.

Final

Hurricanes

35-27-5

9

Lightning

21-32-13

3

Team

CAR

TBL

1

3

1

2

6

0

3

0

2

Total

9

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CAR

TBL

Eric Staal (SH) assisted by Rod Brind'Amour

1

0

Eric Staal (EV) assisted by Erik Cole and Tuomo Ruutu

2

0

Anton Babchuk (EV) assisted by Joni Pitkanen

3

0

Martin St. Louis (EV) assisted by Steven Stamkos and Paul Szczechura

3

1

2nd period

CAR

TBL

Joe Corvo (EV) assisted by Erik Cole and Eric Staal

4

1

Rod Brind'Amour (PP) assisted by Sergei Samsonov and Matt Cullen

5

1

Tuomo Ruutu (PP) assisted by Sergei Samsonov and Joe Corvo

6

1

Eric Staal (EV) assisted by Chad LaRose and Tuomo Ruutu

7

1

Eric Staal (EV) assisted by Tuomo Ruutu and Erik Cole

8

1

Tuomo Ruutu (EV) assisted by Eric Staal and Erik Cole

9

1

3rd period

CAR

TBL

Vincent Lecavalier (EV) assisted by Ryan Malone and Vinny Prospal

9

2

Ryan Malone (EV) assisted by Vinny Prospal and Vincent Lecavalier

9

3

Hurricanes

Lightning

Goals

9

3

Shots

37

25

Penalty Minutes

10

12

Power-Play Goals

2

0

Power-Play Opportunities

5

4

Faceoff Wins

20

33

Hits

14

21

Giveaways

8

10

Takeaways

5

7

Hurricanes

Lightning

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Cam Ward (W)	1	25	3	22	.880	59:57

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Anton Babchuk	1	0	+2	2	2	21:42	0	3	0	0
Rod Brind'Amour	1	1	+1	0	2	18:56	0	1	1	0
Erik Cole	0	4	+2	0	1	14:50	1	2	0	0
Tim Conboy	0	0	0	0	1	10:05	0	0	1	0
Joe Corvo	1	1	+3	0	2	18:34	1	1	0	0
Matt Cullen	0	1	0	2	1	17:21	0	3	0	0
Patrick Eaves	0	0	0	0	5	17:17	1	2	1	1
Tim Gleason	0	0	+3	2	0	18:08	2	2	2	1
Dwight Helminen	0	0	0	0	2	10:40	0	0	0	1
Chad LaRose	0	1	+1	0	3	17:07	0	0	1	1
Joni Pitkanen	0	1	0	0	0	22:39	1	2	0	0
Tuomo Ruutu	2	3	+3	0	4	14:05	1	1	1	0
Michael Ryan	0	0	-1	0	2	9:46	0	0	0	1
Sergei Samsonov	0	2	0	0	2	15:06	0	0	1	0
Dennis Seidenberg	0	0	-1	0	3	22:04	2	1	0	0
Eric Staal	4	2	+4	2	6	13:55	0	0	0	0
Niclas Wallin	0	0	+1	0	0	16:11	5	1	0	0
Ray Whitney	0	0	+1	2	1	13:38	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Mike McKenna	1	15	3	12	.800	29:58
Karri Ramo (L)	0	22	6	16	.727	29:47

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Evgeny Artyukhin	0	0	-1	2	1	10:47	5	0	0	0
Ryan Craig	0	0	-1	0	0	11:16	1	1	0	0
Adam Hall	0	0	-1	0	1	11:17	0	0	0	0
Jeff Halpern	0	0	0	2	0	15:50	1	1	0	0
Martins Karsums	0	0	-1	0	1	11:27	0	1	1	0
David Koci	0	0	-2	4	0	11:59	1	0	0	0
Lukas Krajicek	0	0	0	0	1	21:17	1	2	0	0
Vincent Lecavalier	1	1	-1	0	4	18:08	1	1	0	1
Ryan Malone	1	1	-1	0	3	15:43	1	0	0	0
Josef Melichar	0	0	-1	0	2	14:48	1	0	1	0
Cory Murphy	0	0	-3	0	0	22:58	1	2	1	0
Matt Pettinger	0	0	-2	0	0	17:23	0	0	0	1
Vinny Prospal	0	2	0	0	2	17:46	0	0	1	0
Matt Smaby	0	0	+1	0	2	16:49	3	2	1	0
Martin St. Louis	1	0	-2	0	4	20:04	0	1	0	2
Steven Stamkos	0	1	-3	0	0	18:44	1	0	3	2
Paul Szczechura	0	1	0	2	3	11:30	3	1	1	1
Noah Welch	0	0	-2	0	1	27:22	1	2	0	0