Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes

Saturday, November 21, 2009, 7:00 PM ET RBC Center, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–1 on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at home.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2009-2010 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	34-36-12
at Carolina Hurricanes	3	35-37-10

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	9	5	7	21
Carolina Hurricanes	10	10	7	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	15:18	Tampa Bay Lightning	Martin St. Louis (1)	Kurtis Foster (1), Vincent Lecavalier (1)	Power play	TBL 1, CAR 0
2nd	02:35	Carolina Hurricanes	Tuomo Ruutu (1)	Ray Whitney (1), Joni Pitkanen (1)	Power play	TBL 1, CAR 1
2nd	13:46	Carolina Hurricanes	Jussi Jokinen (1)	Joe Corvo (1), Chad LaRose (1)	Even strength	TBL 1, CAR 2
3rd	15:37	Carolina Hurricanes	Chad LaRose (1)	Sergei Samsonov (1)	Even strength	TBL 1, CAR 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Stat	Tampa Bay Lightning	Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal	21	27
Power play	1 of 4	1 of 5
Penalty minutes	10	8
Hits	33	36
Blocked shots	11	17
Giveaways	2	8
Takeaways	7	16
Faceoffs won	33/60 (55%)	27/60 (45%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

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	0	0	5	2	0	0	57.1%	19:13
Number 9 S. Downie	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0		15:01
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	77.8%	13:59
Number 12 R. Malone	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	10	0	0		18:46
Number 13 A. Tanguay	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0		19:50
Number 17 T. Fedoruk	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		06:17
Number 19 S. Veilleux	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		08:50
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	1	0	1	-2	2	4	0	0	1		23:02
Number 28 Z. Konopka	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	77.8%	07:03
Number 38 P. Szczechura	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		12:33
Number 43 J. Wright	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	40%	12:18
Number 91 S. Stamkos	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	0	50%	20:51
Number 2 L. Krajicek	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0	3	1	0		16:08
Number 6 K. Foster	D	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	1	0		17:42
Number 8 M. Walker	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	4	0		17:09
Number 14 A. Meszaros	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0		24:36
Number 21 D. Hale	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		16:38
Number 77 V. Hedman	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0		22:45

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 M. Smith	27	24	3	.889	59:10	Loss

Carolina Hurricanes

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	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	0	40%	16:32
Number 13 R. Whitney	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0		19:08
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0		11:17
Number 15 T. Ruutu	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	1		16:47
Number 16 B. Sutter	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	44.4%	19:45
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	44.4%	11:49
Number 18 S. Yelle	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	3	0	41.7%	10:48
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0		18:22
Number 29 T. Kostopoulos	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0		12:22
Number 36 J. Jokinen	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	1	0	66.7%	17:08
Number 39 P. Dwyer	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		11:01
Number 59 C. LaRose	R	1	1	2	+2	2	2	3	0	0		10:19
Number 4 A. Ward	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	2	0		16:46
Number 6 T. Gleason	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	5	3	0		22:59
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0		15:57
Number 25 J. Pitkanen	D	0	1	1	+1	0	6	0	0	0		23:24
Number 41 A. Alberts	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0		14:08
Number 77 J. Corvo	D	0	2	2	+2	0	3	0	2	0		24:40

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 M. Legace	21	20	1	.952	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	09:48	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Holding	2
1st	14:30	Carolina Hurricanes	Tom Kostopoulos	Tripping	2
2nd	01:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ryan Malone	Interference	2
2nd	03:38	Carolina Hurricanes	Chad LaRose	Holding	2
2nd	06:38	Tampa Bay Lightning	Kurtis Foster	Cross checking	2
2nd	18:35	Carolina Hurricanes	Erik Cole	Interference	2
3rd	05:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	Lukas Krajicek	Interference	2
3rd	10:25	Tampa Bay Lightning	Lukas Krajicek	Holding	2
3rd	19:21	Tampa Bay Lightning	Martin St. Louis	Tripping	2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Rick Tocchet
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Andy McElman
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Mattias Ohlund, Matt Smaby, Mike Lundin
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Scott Walker, Michael Leighton

2009-2010 season series

Every Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2009-2010 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/SO	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Oct 6, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Oct 10, 2009
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes, Mon, Jan 18, 2010
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Mar 23, 2010
Carolina Hurricanes 8 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Apr 6, 2010

Other NHL games on Nov 21

Other NHL games on Saturday, November 21, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
Calgary Flames 5 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Washington Capitals 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final/SO	Game page: Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final/SO	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Florida Panthers 3 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at New York Rangers, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Atlanta Thrashers, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
New York Islanders 1 at St. Louis Blues 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Nashville Predators 4	Final/SO	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
New Jersey Devils 3 at Dallas Stars 5	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Dallas Stars, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Nov 21, 2009
San Jose Sharks 3 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks, Sat, Nov 21, 2009

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