Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning

Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 7:00 PM ET St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–2 on Wednesday, March 12, 2003 at home.

Final score, Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Los Angeles Kings	2	33-37-6-6
at Tampa Bay Lightning	4	36-25-16-5

Goals by period, Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Los Angeles Kings	0	1	1	2
Tampa Bay Lightning	0	2	2	4

Shots on goal by period, Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Los Angeles Kings	9	8	11	28
Tampa Bay Lightning	9	9	9	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	02:30	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cory Sarich (4)	Andre Roy (7), Ben Clymer (11)	Even strength	LAK 0, TBL 1
2nd	10:07	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vinny Prospal (18)	Brad Richards (48), Ben Clymer (12)	Even strength	LAK 0, TBL 2
2nd	13:49	Los Angeles Kings	Alex Frolov (11)	Derek Armstrong (22), Aaron Miller (4)	Even strength	LAK 1, TBL 2
3rd	09:56	Los Angeles Kings	Ian Laperriere (5)	Mikko Eloranta (12)	Even strength	LAK 2, TBL 2
3rd	17:11	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ruslan Fedotenko (15)	Vincent Lecavalier (38), Vinny Prospal (49)	Even strength	LAK 2, TBL 3
3rd	19:44	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vincent Lecavalier (27)	Vinny Prospal (50), Nolan Pratt (7)	Even strength, Empty net	LAK 2, TBL 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 19 S. Avery	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	40%	11:49
Number 22 I. Laperriere	R	1	0	1	-2	0	2	3	0	44.4%	20:00
Number 23 C. Johnson	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3%	13:27
Number 24 A. Frolov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	0		18:34
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	1	47.4%	18:27
Number 27 E. Rasmussen	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		07:26
Number 32 D. Armstrong	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	33.3%	19:32
Number 33 Z. Palffy	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		24:48
Number 42 M. Eloranta	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		11:56
Number 43 J. Sim	L	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0	0		12:16
Number 49 R. Flinn	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		05:18
Number 52 J. Smithson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	57.1%	06:38
Number 3 A. Miller	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	1		21:30
Number 6 M. Kuznetsov	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		14:18
Number 14 M. Norstrom	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		21:56
Number 17 L. Visnovsky	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		23:24
Number 26 J. Corvo	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2		16:53
Number 44 J. Modry	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	1		21:13

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Storr	26	23	3	.885	59:01	Loss

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	2	0	44.4%	16:53
Number 7 B. Clymer	R	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0		11:06
Number 15 N. Alexeev	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		11:53
Number 16 A. Svitov	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	36.4%	09:35
Number 17 R. Fedotenko	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	100%	14:12
Number 19 B. Richards	C	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	1	58.3%	21:26
Number 20 V. Prospal	L	1	2	3	+2	0	3	0	0	100%	18:15
Number 25 D. Andreychuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	71.4%	17:48
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		20:07
Number 27 T. Taylor	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	57.1%	13:00
Number 33 F. Modin	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1		16:21
Number 36 A. Roy	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		11:57
Number 2 S. Neckar	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		15:33
Number 13 P. Kubina	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4		19:52
Number 21 C. Sarich	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1	2	1		17:34
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0		24:51
Number 37 B. Lukowich	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1		17:36
Number 44 N. Pratt	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	1		16:05

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	28	26	2	.929	60:00	Win

Penalties, Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:13	Los Angeles Kings	Jamie Storr	Delaying game	2
1st	07:01	Tampa Bay Lightning	Freddy Modin	Closing hand on puck	2
1st	11:19	Los Angeles Kings	Ryan Flinn	Hooking	2
1st	14:16	Los Angeles Kings	Derek Armstrong	Slashing	2
1st	19:38	Los Angeles Kings	Sean Avery	Slashing	2
2nd	06:39	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Lukowich	Roughing	2
3rd	00:32	Los Angeles Kings	Eric Belanger	Hooking	2

Los Angeles Kings head coach: Andy Murray
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: John Tortorella
Referees: Shane Heyer, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Stephane Provost, Pierre Racicot
Los Angeles Kings scratches: Steve Heinze, Chris Mcalpine, Felix Potvin, Bryan Smolinski, Ken Belanger, Adam Deadmarsh, Jason Allison, Brad Norton, Jason Holland, Chris Schmidt, Travis Scott, Steve Kelly, Pavel Rosa, Derek Bekar, Scott Barney, Kip Brennan, Tomas Zizka, Brad Chartrand, Jared Aulin, Michael Cammalleri
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Darren Rumble, Jassen Cullimore, Kevin Hodson, Chris Dingman, Sheldon Keefe, Evgeny Konstantinov, Jimmie Olvestad

Every Los Angeles Kings and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 20, 2003

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Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Nashville Predators 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Florida Panthers, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Dallas Stars 2 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Phoenix Coyotes, Wed, Mar 12, 2003
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Anaheim Ducks 5	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Mar 12, 2003