Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning

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Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1 on Saturday, December 22, 2007 on the road.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Carolina Hurricanes 4 43-33-6
at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 31-42-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Carolina Hurricanes 1 0 3 4
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 0 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Carolina Hurricanes 13 8 16 37
Tampa Bay Lightning 10 15 5 30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:23 Tampa Bay Lightning Martin St. Louis (13) Brad Richards (22), Shane O'Brien (9) Even strength CAR 0, TBL 1
1st 18:04 Carolina Hurricanes Andrew Ladd (3) Matt Cullen (28), Brandon Nolan (1) Even strength CAR 1, TBL 1
3rd 09:31 Carolina Hurricanes Ray Whitney (17) Cory Stillman (20), Frantisek Kaberle (8) Even strength CAR 2, TBL 1
3rd 19:00 Carolina Hurricanes Ray Whitney (18) Scott Walker (7), Dennis Seidenberg (10) Even strength, Empty net CAR 3, TBL 1
3rd 19:57 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal (17) Ray Whitney (18), Bret Hedican (7) Even strength, Empty net CAR 4, TBL 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
Stat Carolina Hurricanes Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 37 30
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 24 27
Blocked shots 11 15
Giveaways 12 15
Takeaways 3 7
Faceoffs won 33/65 (50.8%) 32/65 (49.2%)

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 M. Cullen C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 0 60% 14:15
Number 12 E. Staal C 1 0 1 +1 0 7 0 0 51.7% 24:25
Number 13 R. Whitney L 2 1 3 +3 0 5 1 1 19:50
Number 16 A. Ladd L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 8 0 10:57
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour C 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 1 52.2% 23:57
Number 19 T. Letowski R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 07:55
Number 24 S. Walker R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 0 23:29
Number 26 E. Cole L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 0 21:04
Number 36 B. Nolan C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 07:57
Number 51 J. Hamilton C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 06:53
Number 61 C. Stillman L 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 22:54
Number 2 G. Wesley D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 16:55
Number 4 D. Seidenberg D 0 1 1 +3 2 2 3 1 22:50
Number 5 F. Kaberle D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 16:47
Number 6 B. Hedican D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 0 0 21:32
Number 7 N. Wallin D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 1 17:04
Number 42 T. Gleason D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 4 17:22
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 C. Ward 30 29 1 .967 59:54 Win

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier C 0 0 0 -3 0 5 0 0 39.1% 22:57
Number 16 J. Ward R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17:21
Number 17 J. Hlavac L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12:44
Number 19 B. Richards C 0 1 1 -2 0 5 0 0 55.6% 25:36
Number 20 V. Prospal L 0 0 0 -3 0 3 1 0 24:31
Number 21 M. Darche L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 0 50% 19:44
Number 24 A. Karlsson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 2 50% 13:55
Number 26 M. St. Louis R 1 0 1 -2 0 8 0 1 24:08
Number 36 A. Roy R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 04:58
Number 49 B. Jones C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:48
Number 74 N. Tarnasky L 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 09:49
Number 77 C. Gratton C 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 75% 04:20
Number 3 D. Janik D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 20:39
Number 38 J. Leach D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 02:48
Number 39 M. Lundin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10:23
Number 54 P. Ranger D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 2 28:09
Number 55 S. O'Brien D 0 1 1 0 4 1 4 1 25:27
Number 71 F. Kuba D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 4 27:59
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 K. Ramo 35 33 2 .943 59:07 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 05:21 Tampa Bay Lightning Shane O'Brien Tripping 2
2nd 06:27 Carolina Hurricanes Dennis Seidenberg Slashing 2
2nd 07:22 Carolina Hurricanes Rod Brind'Amour Hooking 2
2nd 09:08 Tampa Bay Lightning Chris Gratton Slashing 2
2nd 19:52 Tampa Bay Lightning Shane O'Brien Slashing 2

Game information

Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Peter Laviolette
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
John Tortorella
Referees
Tim Peel, Rob Martell
Linesmen
Tony Sericolo, Jonny Murray
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Craig Adams, David Tanabe, Mike Commodore, Justin Williams, Ryan Bayda, Keith Aucoin, Chad LaRose, Tim Conboy, Joey Mormina, Casey Borer
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Brad Lukowich, Marc Denis, Craig MacDonald, Dan Boyle, Dan Jancevski, Kyle Wanvig, Michel Ouellet, Karl Stewart, Ryan Craig, Matt Smaby

2007-2008 season series

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