Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2 on Thursday, January 12, 2012 on the road.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Carolina Hurricanes 5 33-33-16
at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 38-36-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Carolina Hurricanes 4 0 1 5
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 1 0 2

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 12 11 9 32
Tampa Bay Lightning 11 18 7 36

Three stars

  1. J. Tlusty, Carolina Hurricanes (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. T. Ruutu, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. E. Staal, Carolina Hurricanes (3 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:27 Carolina Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu (1) Eric Staal (1), Jiri Tlusty (1) Even strength CAR 1, TBL 0
1st 04:41 Carolina Hurricanes Jiri Tlusty (1) Eric Staal (2) Even strength CAR 2, TBL 0
1st 14:36 Tampa Bay Lightning Nate Thompson (1) Unassisted Even strength CAR 2, TBL 1
1st 15:10 Carolina Hurricanes Jay Harrison (1) Tuomo Ruutu (1), Justin Faulk (1) Even strength CAR 3, TBL 1
1st 16:18 Carolina Hurricanes Jiri Tlusty (2) Eric Staal (3), Tuomo Ruutu (2) Even strength CAR 4, TBL 1
2nd 02:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Teddy Purcell (1) Bruno Gervais (1), Steven Stamkos (1) Even strength CAR 4, TBL 2
3rd 13:41 Carolina Hurricanes Tim Brent (1) Anthony Stewart (1), Jay Harrison (1) Even strength CAR 5, TBL 2

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 32 36
Power play 0 of 1 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 9 7
Hits 22 28
Blocked shots 13 17
Giveaways 6 9
Takeaways 6 6
Faceoffs won 27/54 (50%) 27/54 (50%)

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 12 E. Staal C 0 3 3 +3 2 2 1 0 42.1% 19:00
Number 13 A. Stewart R 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 09:06
Number 14 A. Nodl R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14:57
Number 15 T. Ruutu L 1 2 3 +4 0 4 2 1 18:53
Number 16 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 57.1% 16:41
Number 19 J. Tlusty L 2 1 3 +3 0 5 2 2 16:54
Number 23 A. Ponikarovsky L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 14:59
Number 36 J. Jokinen L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 63.6% 15:39
Number 37 T. Brent C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 37.5% 10:14
Number 39 P. Dwyer R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 16:14
Number 42 B. Sutter L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 100% 09:18
Number 71 J. Samson R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 13:56
Number 4 J. McBain D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17:12
Number 5 B. Allen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 23:48
Number 6 T. Gleason D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 23:23
Number 8 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 14:50
Number 28 J. Faulk D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 4 1 21:16
Number 44 J. Harrison D 1 1 2 +2 7 3 3 1 19:40
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 C. Ward 36 34 2 .944 60:00 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 3 1 0 42.9% 18:22
Number 9 S. Downie R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 1 50% 17:46
Number 11 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 50% 14:15
Number 12 R. Malone L 0 0 0 -1 5 4 1 0 15:36
Number 14 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 09:44
Number 16 T. Purcell L 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 15:28
Number 19 D. Moore C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 66.7% 18:00
Number 26 M. St. Louis R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 21:59
Number 42 D. Tyrell C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 10:50
Number 44 N. Thompson C 1 0 1 0 0 2 5 3 55.6% 16:13
Number 91 S. Stamkos C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 4 1 60% 21:55
Number 2 E. Brewer D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 2 20:05
Number 7 B. Clark D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 3 19:36
Number 13 P. Kubina D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 3 0 20:59
Number 27 B. Gervais D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 1 14:40
Number 29 B. Mikkelson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 13:15
Number 47 M. Bergeron D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 15:29
Number 97 M. Gilroy D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 2 13:48
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 D. Roloson 24 22 2 .917 44:50
Number 32 M. Garon 8 5 3 .625 15:10 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:08 Carolina Hurricanes Jay Harrison Cross checking 2
1st 17:13 Tampa Bay Lightning Ryan Malone Fighting (major) 5
1st 17:13 Carolina Hurricanes Jay Harrison Fighting (major) 5
3rd 05:16 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal Tripping 2
3rd 10:39 Tampa Bay Lightning Martin St. Louis Tripping 2

Game information

Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Kirk Muller
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Guy Boucher
Referees
Tim Peel, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Don Henderson
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Chad LaRose, Joni Pitkanen, Derek Joslin
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
JT Wyman, Pierre-Cedric Labrie

2011-2012 season series

Other NHL games on Jan 12

Sources and further reading

More schedules