Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins

Tuesday, March 7, 2006, 7:30 PM ET Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–4 in a shootout on Tuesday, March 7, 2006 on the road.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	5	43-33-6
at Pittsburgh Penguins	4	22-46-14

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	2	1	0	0	5
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	1	3	0	0	4

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	9	13	10	2	0	34
Pittsburgh Penguins	12	5	7	3	0	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:00	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dan Boyle (12)	Martin Cibak (6), Darren Reid (1)	Even strength	TBL 1, PIT 0
2nd	06:02	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ryan Malone (14)	Ryan Whitney (21)	Power play	TBL 1, PIT 1
2nd	07:28	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dimitri Afanasenkov (5)	Ryan Craig (7)	Even strength	TBL 2, PIT 1
2nd	07:58	Tampa Bay Lightning	Freddy Modin (26)	Martin St. Louis (26), Dan Boyle (30)	Even strength	TBL 3, PIT 1
3rd	00:21	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dan Boyle (13)	Vincent Lecavalier (27), Brad Richards (45)	Power play	TBL 4, PIT 1
3rd	05:11	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby (29)	Sergei Gonchar (31), John LeClair (22)	Power play	TBL 4, PIT 2
3rd	10:01	Pittsburgh Penguins	Josef Melichar (2)	Sidney Crosby (39), Mark Recchi (33)	Even strength	TBL 4, PIT 3
3rd	19:04	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ryan Whitney (2)	Sergei Gonchar (32), Colby Armstrong (14)	Even strength	TBL 4, PIT 4

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

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vincent Lecavalier	Saved
1	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jani Rita	Saved
2	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Richards	Goal
2	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby	Saved
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vinny Prospal	Goal

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	0	1	1	-2	2	4	2	2	0	50%	22:36
Number 8 M. Cibak	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		05:47
Number 17 R. Fedotenko	L	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0		16:44
Number 19 B. Richards	C	0	1	1	+2	2	3	0	1	0	63.6%	25:21
Number 20 V. Prospal	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0		20:08
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	0	1	1	+1	2	5	0	0	0		22:55
Number 27 T. Taylor	C	0	0	0	+1	2	2	2	1	0	53.3%	14:40
Number 29 D. Afanasenkov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		10:00
Number 33 F. Modin	L	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	100%	19:33
Number 34 R. Craig	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		18:30
Number 46 D. Reid	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0		05:21
Number 74 N. Tarnasky	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		05:37
Number 5 D. Sydor	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		19:25
Number 13 P. Kubina	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1	0		22:46
Number 21 C. Sarich	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0		17:23
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	2	1	3	+2	2	4	1	2	1		25:57
Number 44 N. Pratt	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	0		19:04
Number 54 P. Ranger	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	0	0		17:40

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 47 J. Grahame	27	23	4	.852	64:54	Win

Pittsburgh Penguins 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 7 M. Ouellet	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	100%	09:55
Number 8 M. Recchi	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	1	0		24:44
Number 10 J. LeClair	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		20:31
Number 12 R. Malone	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	2	1	41.2%	19:58
Number 14 S. Endicott	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	87.5%	07:39
Number 20 C. Armstrong	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	3	0		20:48
Number 23 E. Boguniecki	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0		14:15
Number 28 J. Rita	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	30%	11:54
Number 36 A. Roy	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	0	0		03:29
Number 43 T. Surovy	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		15:34
Number 71 K. Koltsov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	2	0		16:14
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	1	1	2	+1	0	5	0	1	1	52.2%	22:40
Number 2 J. Melichar	D	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	0	0		21:03
Number 5 R. Scuderi	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	1	0		21:25
Number 19 R. Whitney	D	1	1	2	+1	0	2	1	4	0		24:56
Number 22 R. Jackman	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	1	0		18:03
Number 33 E. Cairns	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0		04:01
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	2	2	+1	0	3	0	2	0		31:22

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	34	30	4	.882	64:43	OT loss

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:27	Pittsburgh Penguins	Josef Melichar	Hooking	2
1st	06:40	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ric Jackman	Interference	2
1st	16:01	Tampa Bay Lightning	Tim Taylor	Hooking	2
1st	19:40	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nolan Pratt	Holding the stick	2
2nd	03:27	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ruslan Fedotenko	Interference	2
2nd	05:12	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vincent Lecavalier	Slashing	2
2nd	12:36	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andre Roy	High sticking	2
2nd	13:52	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Richards	Holding	2
2nd	18:00	Pittsburgh Penguins	Michel Ouellet	Hooking	2
2nd	19:04	Pittsburgh Penguins	Rob Scuderi	Tripping	2
2nd	19:04	Pittsburgh Penguins	Rob Scuderi	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	04:50	Tampa Bay Lightning	Martin St. Louis	Hooking	2
OT	03:36	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dan Boyle	Charging	2

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: John Tortorella
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Michel Therrien
Referees: Wes McCauley, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Angelo D'Amico
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Dave Andreychuk, Rob DiMaio, Jim Campbell, Chris Dingman, Norman Milley, Timo Helbling, Brian Eklund, Evgeny Artyukhin, Doug O'Brien, Gerald Coleman
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Mario Lemieux, Lyle Odelein, Ziggy Palffy, Cory Cross, Ryan Vandenbussche, Jocelyn Thibault, Alain Nasreddine, Dany Sabourin, Matt Hussey, Matt Murley, Brooks Orpik, Guillaume Lefebvre, Noah Welch, Andy Chiodo, Lasse Pirjeta, Max Talbot, Erik Christensen

Every Tampa Bay Lightning and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Oct 15, 2005
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sun, Nov 27, 2005
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final/SO	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Apr 8, 2006

Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 7, 2006
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
New Jersey Devils 1 at New York Islanders 2	Final/SO	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
Phoenix Coyotes 5 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
Colorado Avalanche 2 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final/SO	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final/OT	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
Nashville Predators 3 at Calgary Flames 2	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
Dallas Stars 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final/SO	Game page: Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Mar 7, 2006
San Jose Sharks 4 at Anaheim Ducks 5	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks, Tue, Mar 7, 2006