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Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins

TD Banknorth Garden, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–1 on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at home.

Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 24-40-18
at Boston Bruins 3 53-19-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 0 1 1
Boston Bruins 1 2 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 14 7 25
Boston Bruins 10 13 16 39

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 14:03 Boston Bruins Blake Wheeler (20) Marc Savard (58) Even strength TBL 0, BOS 1
2nd 06:56 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara (17) Patrice Bergeron (29), David Krejci (48) Power play TBL 0, BOS 2
2nd 13:35 Boston Bruins Chuck Kobasew (20) Zdeno Chara (30), David Krejci (49) Power play TBL 0, BOS 3
3rd 12:07 Tampa Bay Lightning Steven Stamkos (20) Ryan Malone (19), Matt Lashoff (7) Even strength TBL 1, BOS 3

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

Team stats

Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Boston Bruins
Shots on goal 25 39
Power play 0 of 5 2 of 6
Penalty minutes 29 27
Hits 21 18
Blocked shots 4 12
Giveaways 5 1
Takeaways 4 3
Faceoffs won 33/58 (56.9%) 25/58 (43.1%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
4 V. Lecavalier C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 37.5% 19:33
11 J. Halpern C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 66.7% 17:17
12 R. Malone L 0 1 1 +1 2 1 1 0 0 100% 22:16
18 A. Hall R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 100% 10:50
20 V. Prospal L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15:27
24 M. Pettinger L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 1 0 12:41
26 M. St. Louis R 0 0 0 +1 0 4 1 0 0 22:04
27 B. Bochenski R 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 11:14
34 R. Craig C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 42.9% 13:04
44 M. Karsums R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 100% 10:55
76 E. Artyukhin R 0 0 0 0 7 1 3 1 0 08:28
91 S. Stamkos C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 60% 20:01
2 L. Krajicek D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 21:33
6 J. Melichar D 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 12:50
7 N. Welch D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 11:34
32 M. Smaby D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 20:30
50 R. Petiot D 0 0 0 +1 7 1 5 0 0 19:42
55 M. Lashoff D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 2 0 0 21:41
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
30 M. McKenna 39 36 3 .923 59:36 Loss

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player
11 P. Axelsson L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 16:42
12 C. Kobasew R 1 0 1 0 2 6 0 1 1 100% 16:17
17 M. Lucic L 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 50% 12:04
18 S. Yelle C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 54.5% 11:51
26 B. Wheeler R 1 0 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 12:26
28 M. Recchi R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14:55
37 P. Bergeron C 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 50% 19:31
46 D. Krejci C 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 44.4% 15:48
61 B. Bitz R 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 2 0 09:05
73 M. Ryder R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:51
91 M. Savard C 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 21.4% 19:49
6 D. Wideman D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 2 0 25:06
21 A. Ference D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 22:03
23 S. Montador D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 07:30
33 Z. Chara D 1 1 2 0 7 4 0 2 1 20:52
44 A. Ward D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 3 0 0 18:29
45 M. Stuart D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 15:19
48 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 +1 2 4 0 1 0 18:33
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
35 M. Fernandez 25 24 1 .960 59:49 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:56 Tampa Bay Lightning Brandon Bochenski High sticking 2
1st 08:43 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara Roughing 2
1st 08:43 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara Fighting (major) 5
1st 08:43 Tampa Bay Lightning Vincent Lecavalier Hooking 2
1st 08:43 Tampa Bay Lightning Evgeny Artyukhin Fighting (major) 5
1st 17:53 Boston Bruins Milan Lucic Interference 2
1st 18:27 Boston Bruins Aaron Ward High sticking 2
2nd 06:31 Tampa Bay Lightning Evgeny Artyukhin High sticking 2
2nd 07:26 Boston Bruins Blake Wheeler Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 13:16 Tampa Bay Lightning Richard Petiot Hooking 2
2nd 16:21 Boston Bruins Byron Bitz Fighting (major) 5
2nd 16:21 Boston Bruins Matt Hunwick High sticking 2
2nd 16:21 Tampa Bay Lightning Richard Petiot Fighting (major) 5
2nd 19:48 Boston Bruins Milan Lucic Fighting (major) 5
2nd 19:48 Tampa Bay Lightning Josef Melichar Elbowing 2
2nd 19:48 Tampa Bay Lightning Josef Melichar Fighting (major) 5
3rd 12:58 Tampa Bay Lightning Noah Welch Holding 2
3rd 14:19 Boston Bruins Chuck Kobasew High sticking 2
3rd 16:33 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Malone Tripping 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Rick Tocchet
Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Referees
Dave Jackson, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Steve Miller, Jean Morin
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Olie Kolzig, Gary Roberts, Jamie Heward, Marek Malik, Jason Ward, Radim Vrbata, David Koci, Mike Smith, 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, Cory Murphy
Boston Bruins scratches
Shane Hnidy, Marco Sturm, Shawn Thornton, Johnny Boychuk, Martin St. Pierre, Tuukka Rask, Vladimir Sobotka, Mikko Lehtonen, Phil Kessel

2008-2009 season series

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Boston Bruins 5 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 31

Matchup Status Details
Nashville Predators 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 2 at Florida Panthers 5 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final/OT Game page
Anaheim Ducks 5 at Edmonton Oilers 3 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 3 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final Game page

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