Hurricanes at Lightning

Shots
123OTT
Hurricanes 5 5 4 0 14
Lightning 8 11 14 0 33
Goals
123OTT
Hurricanes 1 1 1 0 3
Lightning 2 2 2 0 6


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. LIGHTNING, HALPERN 15 (MORRISON, SAMSONOV), 06:31
2. HURRICANES, WALKER 9 (GROSSMAN, WINCHESTER), 11:55
3. LIGHTNING, DVORAK 27 (THORNTON, SMYTH), 17:00

PENALTIES: J. MELICHAR CAR (BOARDING, Minor) 17:54

Period 2
4. HURRICANES, GROSSMAN 7 (WINCHESTER, LAPIERRE), 02:16
5. LIGHTNING, THORNTON 40 (SMYTH, DVORAK), 05:38
6. LIGHTNING, KARALAHTI 11 (GROSEK, SYKORA) (PP), 07:25

PENALTIES: N. SCHULTZ CAR (BOARDING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 03:06 (Served by Jesse Winchester), C. GUNNARSSON CAR (ROUGHING, Minor) 06:30, C. SARICH CAR (KICKING, Major) 14:14

Period 3
7. HURRICANES, ARNOTT 24 (CLEARY, PALFFY), 02:17
8. LIGHTNING, LEOPOLD 8 (DVORAK, THORNTON), 10:33
9. LIGHTNING, SYKORA 39 (UNASSISTED) (PP), 19:26

PENALTIES: J. WINCHESTER CAR (ROUGHING, Minor) 07:32, D. CLEARY CAR (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 13:57, J. NIINIMAA CAR (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 17:58

Goalie Statistics

Andrew Raycroft (CAR), 7 saves out of 8 shots
Dan Cloutier (CAR), 20 saves out of 25 shots, L, 21-19-4
Ryan Miller (TB ), 11 saves out of 14 shots, W, 27-16-3

Power Play Conversions

Hurricanes 0 for 0
Lightning 2 for 7

Game Stars

1 - Joe Thornton (TB )
2 - Radek Dvorak (TB )
3 - Petr Sykora (TB )

Player Statistics

Hurricanes

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Janne Niinimaa        0  0  0    -1   2  0   1 25
Maxim Lapierre        0  1  1    +2   0  0   0 18
Carl Gunnarsson       0  0  0    -1   2  0   1 22
Dan Cleary            0  1  1  Even   2  1   2 20
Mikhail Grabovski     0  0  0    -2   0  1   0 16
Jason Arnott          1  0  1    -1   0  3   2 22
Ales Kotalik          0  0  0    -2   0  0   0 15
Matthew Lombardi      0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Cory Sarich           0  0  0  Even   5  0   2 24
Dustin Penner         0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 17
Jesse Winchester      0  2  2    +1   2  1   1 10
Niklas Grossman       1  1  2  Even   0  1   4 22
Craig Adams           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Zigmund Palffy        0  1  1  Even   0  2   0 14
Daniel Paille         0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  6
Scott Walker          1  0  1    +2   0  3   1 17
Josef Melichar        0  0  0    -2   2  0   2 22
Nick Schultz          0  0  0    +2  12  0   0  6
   
Lightning

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Joe Thornton          1  2  3    +1   0  3   3 21
Ric Jackman           0  0  0  Even   0  0   1  5
Brendan Morrison      0  1  1    +1   0  3   0 23
Jordan Leopold        1  0  1  Even   0  3   5 25
Pavol Demitra         0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 16
Thomas Kaberle        0  0  0  Even   0  5   3 28
Kim Johnsson          0  0  0    +2   0  1   1 21
Michal Grosek         0  1  1  Even   0  2   1 12
Radek Dvorak          1  2  3    +1   0  2   2 22
Sergei Krivokrasov    0  0  0    -1   0  2   5 14
Mike Rathje           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  7
Mats Sundin           0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  6
Jere Karalahti        1  0  1  Even   0  4   0 18
Jeff Halpern          1  0  1  Even   0  1   0 11
Ryan Smyth            0  2  2    +1   0  3   0 20
Petr Sykora           1  1  2  Even   0  3   0 21
Sergei Samsonov       0  1  1  Even   0  0   2 11
Jay McKee             0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 15
   

Financial

Attendance: 14291
Net Profit: $1 080 400,00

Game Notes

Mike Rathje injured at 03:06 of the 2nd Period
Nick Schultz ejected at 03:06 of the 2nd Period
Andrew Raycroft enters game at 10:33 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Charlotte      3
Syracuse       5
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Patrick Berglund 16 (Jeff Taffe, Peter Mueller)
Yves Sarault 12 (Pavel Vorobiev, Derek MacKenzie)
Jozef Balej 13 (Oskars Bartulis, Tomas Plihal)

Tommy Santala 14 (Alexander Korolyuk, Joe DiPenta)
Alexander Korolyuk 18 (Matt Murley, Josh Holden)
Alexander Korolyuk 19 (Martin Cibak, Konstantin Koltsov)
Peter Ratchuk 12 (T.J. Hensick, Mike Leclerc)
Tommy Santala 15 (Barett Heinsten, Shayne Stevenson)

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Goalies
Charlotte: Ray Emery
Syracuse: John Grahame
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