New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning

Thursday, March 27, 2003, 7:00 PM ET St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The New Jersey Devils and Tampa Bay Lightning tied 2–2 on Thursday, March 27, 2003.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
New Jersey Devils	2	46-20-10-6
at Tampa Bay Lightning	2	36-25-16-5

Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
New Jersey Devils	1	1	0	0	2
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	0	1	0	2

Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
New Jersey Devils	10	7	10	3	30
Tampa Bay Lightning	8	13	13	0	34

Scoring summary

Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:41	New Jersey Devils	Patrik Elias (23)	Scott Gomez (36), Brian Gionta (11)	Power play	NJD 1, TBL 0
1st	04:24	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Richards (17)	Martin St. Louis (36), Pavel Kubina (18)	Even strength	NJD 1, TBL 1
2nd	05:14	New Jersey Devils	Pascal Rheaume (8)	Scott Stevens (16), Brian Rafalski (35)	Even strength	NJD 2, TBL 1
3rd	14:35	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vincent Lecavalier (32)	Pavel Kubina (19), Brad Richards (54)	Power play	NJD 2, TBL 2

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

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 J. Bicek	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		07:41
Number 12 J. Friesen	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		18:09
Number 14 B. Gionta	R	0	1	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	100%	16:10
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0		19:48
Number 16 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	80%	07:47
Number 19 J. McKenzie	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0		05:41
Number 20 J. Pandolfo	L	0	0	0	+1	5	2	0	1	0		16:06
Number 21 P. Rheaume	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	1	0	59.3%	19:22
Number 23 S. Gomez	C	0	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	64.7%	16:01
Number 24 T. Stevenson	R	0	0	0	+1	4	1	2	0	0		13:17
Number 25 J. Nieuwendyk	C	0	0	0	-1	4	2	1	0	0	73.7%	19:40
Number 26 P. Elias	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1		19:12
Number 4 S. Stevens	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	4	2	0		23:12
Number 5 C. White	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		21:42
Number 6 T. Albelin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		16:45
Number 10 O. Tverdovsky	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0		15:19
Number 27 S. Niedermayer	D	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	0		27:12
Number 28 B. Rafalski	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		26:11

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Brodeur	34	32	2	.941	65:00	T

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier	C	1	0	1	-1	0	5	4	1	1	26.3%	22:56
Number 15 N. Alexeev	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		10:12
Number 16 A. Svitov	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	50%	09:34
Number 17 R. Fedotenko	L	0	0	0	-1	2	4	3	1	0		18:20
Number 18 J. Olvestad	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		09:36
Number 19 B. Richards	C	1	1	2	+1	2	4	1	0	0	15.8%	22:51
Number 20 V. Prospal	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1	0		20:47
Number 25 D. Andreychuk	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	60%	15:05
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		20:40
Number 27 T. Taylor	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	25%	12:20
Number 33 F. Modin	L	0	0	0	+1	4	2	0	0	0		17:40
Number 36 A. Roy	R	0	0	0	0	5	0	3	0	0		08:24
Number 2 S. Neckar	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		19:26
Number 5 J. Cullimore	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		14:36
Number 13 P. Kubina	D	0	2	2	0	2	3	1	0	0		22:32
Number 21 C. Sarich	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	0		15:01
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0		32:07
Number 44 N. Pratt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		18:30

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	30	28	2	.933	65:00	T

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:21	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ruslan Fedotenko	High sticking	2
2nd	09:23	New Jersey Devils	Scott Gomez	Roughing	2
2nd	09:23	Tampa Bay Lightning	Freddy Modin	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	09:23	Tampa Bay Lightning	Freddy Modin	Roughing	2
2nd	11:12	New Jersey Devils	Joe Nieuwendyk	Holding	2
2nd	11:12	New Jersey Devils	Joe Nieuwendyk	Roughing	2
2nd	11:12	Tampa Bay Lightning	Jassen Cullimore	Roughing	2
2nd	12:04	New Jersey Devils	Scott Stevens	Slashing	2
2nd	12:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dave Andreychuk	Slashing	2
2nd	16:48	New Jersey Devils	Jim McKenzie	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	16:48	Tampa Bay Lightning	Andre Roy	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	18:22	New Jersey Devils	Jay Pandolfo	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	18:22	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cory Sarich	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	00:04	New Jersey Devils	Turner Stevenson	Slashing	2
3rd	00:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vinny Prospal	Slashing	2
3rd	05:14	New Jersey Devils	Scott Niedermayer	Cross checking	2
3rd	06:40	New Jersey Devils	Brian Gionta	Hooking obstruction	2
3rd	06:40	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Richards	High sticking	2
3rd	12:29	New Jersey Devils	Turner Stevenson	Slashing	2
3rd	13:56	New Jersey Devils	Scott Niedermayer	Holding	2
OT	00:36	Tampa Bay Lightning	Pavel Kubina	Holding	2

New Jersey Devils head coach: Pat Burns
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: John Tortorella
Referees: Paul Devorski, Paul Stewart
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Tony Sericolo
New Jersey Devils scratches: Ken Daneyko, Corey Schwab, Richard Smehlik, Craig Darby, Grant Marshall, Sergei Brylin, Stephen Guolla, Raymond Giroux, John Madden, Christian Berglund, Ari Ahonen, Michael Danton
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Darren Rumble, Kevin Hodson, Chris Dingman, Brad Lukowich, Ben Clymer, Sheldon Keefe, Evgeny Konstantinov

Every New Jersey Devils and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at New Jersey Devils 5	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Oct 26, 2002
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
New Jersey Devils 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Jan 11, 2003
New Jersey Devils 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Mar 27, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Apr 24, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Apr 26, 2003
New Jersey Devils 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Apr 28, 2003
New Jersey Devils 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Apr 30, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final/3OT Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Fri, May 2, 2003

Other NHL games on Thursday, March 27, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Mar 27, 2003
Florida Panthers 1 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Mar 27, 2003
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Mar 27, 2003
Nashville Predators 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Mar 27, 2003
Dallas Stars 1 at Calgary Flames 2	Final/OT	Game page: Dallas Stars at Calgary Flames, Thu, Mar 27, 2003
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Vancouver Canucks, Thu, Mar 27, 2003
Detroit Red Wings 0 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Mar 27, 2003