Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning

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Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 4–3 on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Boston Bruins 3 53-19-10
at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 24-40-18

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 14 14 15 43
Tampa Bay Lightning 9 5 4 18

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:38 Boston Bruins Phil Kessel (25) Marc Savard (43), Milan Lucic (20) Even strength BOS 1, TBL 0
1st 04:44 Tampa Bay Lightning Jeff Halpern (4) Matt Pettinger (5), Steve Eminger (20) Even strength BOS 1, TBL 1
1st 04:59 Tampa Bay Lightning Adam Hall (4) Ryan Craig (3), Evgeny Artyukhin (8) Even strength BOS 1, TBL 2
1st 16:42 Boston Bruins Andrew Ference (1) Marc Savard (44), Dennis Wideman (28) Power play BOS 2, TBL 2
2nd 10:00 Tampa Bay Lightning Mark Recchi (13) Josef Melichar (7), David Koci (1) Even strength BOS 2, TBL 3
2nd 15:17 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara (14) Chuck Kobasew (16), Aaron Ward (6) Even strength BOS 3, TBL 3
3rd 18:27 Tampa Bay Lightning Vinny Prospal (15) Jeff Halpern (7), Martin St. Louis (36) Power play BOS 3, TBL 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
Stat Boston Bruins Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 43 18
Power play 1 of 5 1 of 6
Penalty minutes 22 20
Hits 23 30
Blocked shots 8 20
Giveaways 5 7
Takeaways 10 6
Faceoffs won 34/60 (56.7%) 26/60 (43.3%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 P. Axelsson L 0 0 0 +1 0 4 1 0 0 14:55
Number 12 C. Kobasew R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 0 0 12:44
Number 17 M. Lucic L 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 12:00
Number 18 S. Yelle C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 50% 11:30
Number 22 S. Thornton L 0 0 0 -1 9 3 1 0 0 09:49
Number 26 B. Wheeler R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 100% 19:04
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 70% 16:59
Number 43 M. Karsums R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 09:03
Number 46 D. Krejci C 0 0 0 -1 2 5 0 1 0 42.9% 19:27
Number 61 B. Bitz R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 66.7% 09:39
Number 81 P. Kessel R 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 66.7% 17:31
Number 91 M. Savard C 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 41.7% 20:01
Number 6 D. Wideman D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 3 2 0 26:16
Number 21 A. Ference D 1 0 1 0 4 4 3 2 1 22:17
Number 33 Z. Chara D 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 1 0 28:37
Number 34 S. Hnidy D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 09:15
Number 44 A. Ward D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 0 19:51
Number 45 M. Stuart D 0 0 0 -1 5 1 3 1 0 10:57
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 M. Fernandez 18 14 4 .778 58:48 Loss

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 57.1% 19:19
Number 8 M. Recchi R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 4 1 0 50% 17:49
Number 10 G. Roberts L 0 0 0 -1 5 0 2 0 0 11:20
Number 11 J. Halpern C 1 1 2 +1 2 2 0 1 0 25% 17:29
Number 12 R. Malone L 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 18:35
Number 18 A. Hall R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 66.7% 12:45
Number 20 V. Prospal L 1 0 1 -1 0 4 1 1 1 25% 13:57
Number 24 M. Pettinger L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 0 0 100% 10:55
Number 26 M. St. Louis R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 23:19
Number 33 D. Koci L 0 1 1 +1 5 0 3 0 0 07:06
Number 34 R. Craig C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 10:16
Number 76 E. Artyukhin R 0 1 1 +1 4 0 2 0 0 08:58
Number 91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 42.9% 14:05
Number 6 J. Melichar D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 3 4 0 18:21
Number 21 C. Murphy D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 18:11
Number 22 M. Malik D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 0 0 18:34
Number 32 M. Smaby D 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 22:06
Number 44 S. Eminger D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 27:17
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 K. Ramo 43 40 3 .930 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 09:28 Boston Bruins Shawn Thornton Fighting (major) 5
1st 09:28 Tampa Bay Lightning David Koci Fighting (major) 5
1st 13:59 Boston Bruins Andrew Ference Tripping 2
1st 15:04 Tampa Bay Lightning Jeff Halpern Interference goalkeeper 2
1st 17:07 Boston Bruins Mark Stuart Fighting (major) 5
1st 17:07 Tampa Bay Lightning Gary Roberts Fighting (major) 5
1st 18:05 Boston Bruins Shawn Thornton Cross checking 2
1st 18:05 Boston Bruins Shawn Thornton Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 03:52 Tampa Bay Lightning Marek Malik Interference 2
2nd 11:36 Tampa Bay Lightning Evgeny Artyukhin Tripping 2
3rd 02:39 Boston Bruins Stephane Yelle High sticking 2
3rd 02:44 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Malone Hooking 2
3rd 05:37 Tampa Bay Lightning Evgeny Artyukhin Boarding 2
3rd 15:15 Boston Bruins David Krejci Interference 2
3rd 17:10 Boston Bruins Andrew Ference Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Rick Tocchet
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen
Dan Schachte, Jay Sharrers
Boston Bruins scratches
Marco Sturm, Michael Ryder, Johnny Boychuk, Martin St. Pierre, Petteri Nokelainen, Matt Hunwick, Tuukka Rask, Matt Lashoff, Vladimir Sobotka, Mikko Lehtonen
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Olie Kolzig, Jamie Heward, Chris Gratton, Jason Ward, Radim Vrbata, Lukas Krajicek, Mike Smith, Brandon Bochenski, Brandon Segal, Zenon Konopka, Paul Ranger, Andrej Meszaros, Mike Lundin, Janne Niskala, Steve Downie, Vladimir Mihalik, Radek Smolenak, Kevin Quick, Riku Helenius, Ty Wishart, Paul Szczechura

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