Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes

Monday, March 27, 2006, 7:00 PM ET RBC Center, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2–1 on Monday, March 27, 2006 at home.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	43-33-6
at Carolina Hurricanes	2	52-22-8

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	0	1	0	1
Carolina Hurricanes	1	1	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	7	8	9	24
Carolina Hurricanes	10	10	9	29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:52	Carolina Hurricanes	Cory Stillman (19)	Matt Cullen (21)	Even strength	TBL 0, CAR 1
2nd	00:26	Tampa Bay Lightning	Martin St. Louis (25)	Cory Sarich (13), Brad Richards (58)	Power play	TBL 1, CAR 1
2nd	08:48	Carolina Hurricanes	Mark Recchi (25)	Chad LaRose (11), Oleg Tverdovsky (20)	Power play	TBL 1, CAR 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the 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	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	46.2%	25:07
Number 8 M. Cibak	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	16.7%	06:46
Number 11 C. Dingman	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		06:25
Number 17 R. Fedotenko	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		16:04
Number 18 R. DiMaio	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100%	08:17
Number 19 B. Richards	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	50%	24:59
Number 20 V. Prospal	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		21:53
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	1		23:54
Number 27 T. Taylor	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	53.8%	10:53
Number 29 D. Afanasenkov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		10:11
Number 34 R. Craig	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		19:21
Number 76 E. Artyukhin	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		07:38
Number 5 D. Sydor	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		16:58
Number 13 P. Kubina	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		07:22
Number 21 C. Sarich	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	4	0		26:14
Number 39 D. O'Brien	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		12:24
Number 44 N. Pratt	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	2	0		20:42
Number 54 P. Ranger	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	3	0		26:13

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 47 J. Grahame	29	27	2	.931	58:54	Loss

Carolina Hurricanes 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 8 M. Cullen	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0	100%	17:16
Number 11 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0		23:34
Number 12 E. Staal	C	0	0	0	+1	2	4	1	1	0	31.3%	19:24
Number 13 R. Whitney	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 14 K. Adams	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	58.8%	16:34
Number 16 A. Ladd	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		10:17
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	59.3%	24:30
Number 18 M. Recchi	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1		19:35
Number 27 C. Adams	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		07:09
Number 37 K. Aucoin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	03:36
Number 59 C. LaRose	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		14:39
Number 61 C. Stillman	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		17:13
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	5	0		15:27
Number 4 A. Ward	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		24:47
Number 5 F. Kaberle	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	3	0		20:47
Number 22 M. Commodore	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	0		23:21
Number 48 A. Babchuk	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		14:35
Number 70 O. Tverdovsky	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0		17:58

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Gerber	24	23	1	.958	59:57	Win

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	07:37	Tampa Bay Lightning	Paul Ranger	Holding the stick	2
1st	15:05	Carolina Hurricanes	Frantisek Kaberle	Hooking	2
1st	18:41	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Tripping	2
1st	18:59	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour	Roughing	2
2nd	02:44	Carolina Hurricanes	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	07:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nolan Pratt	Tripping	2
2nd	07:19	Tampa Bay Lightning	Martin Cibak	Tripping	2
2nd	16:00	Tampa Bay Lightning	Vincent Lecavalier	Tripping	2
3rd	09:14	Carolina Hurricanes	Glen Wesley	Hooking	2
3rd	15:39	Tampa Bay Lightning	Doug O'Brien	Tripping	2
3rd	19:45	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal	Interference	2

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: John Tortorella
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Peter Laviolette
Referees: Don Koharski, Dennis LaRue
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Pierre Racicot
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Dave Andreychuk, Sean Burke, Jim Campbell, Freddy Modin, Dan Boyle, Norman Milley, Timo Helbling, Brian Eklund, Darren Reid, Nick Tarnasky
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Bret Hedican, Doug Weight, Erik Cole, Josef Vasicek, Andrew Hutchinson, Niclas Wallin, David Gove, Kevin Nastiuk

Every Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Oct 5, 2005
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Sun, Nov 20, 2005
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 6	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Dec 20, 2005
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Dec 26, 2005
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Feb 9, 2006
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Mon, Mar 27, 2006
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 5	Final/SO	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Apr 14, 2006
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Apr 15, 2006

Other NHL games on Monday, March 27, 2006
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 4 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/SO	Game page: Florida Panthers at Boston Bruins, Mon, Mar 27, 2006
Buffalo Sabres 4 at New York Rangers 5	Final/SO	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 27, 2006
Detroit Red Wings 4 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis Blues, Mon, Mar 27, 2006
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Vancouver Canucks 7	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks, Mon, Mar 27, 2006