Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars

Friday, January 20, 2012, 8:30 PM ET American Airlines Center, Dallas Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 2–1 on Friday, January 20, 2012 on the road.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	2	38-36-8
at Dallas Stars	1	42-35-5

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	13	5	4	22
Dallas Stars	5	12	11	28

Three stars

T. Purcell, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 goals)
M. St. Louis, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 assists)
T. Wandell, Dallas Stars (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	18:48	Tampa Bay Lightning	Teddy Purcell (1)	Martin St. Louis (1), Bruno Gervais (1)	Even strength	TBL 1, DAL 0
3rd	01:22	Dallas Stars	Tom Wandell (1)	Loui Eriksson (1)	Even strength	TBL 1, DAL 1
3rd	03:36	Tampa Bay Lightning	Teddy Purcell (2)	Martin St. Louis (2), Vincent Lecavalier (1)	Even strength	TBL 2, DAL 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars
Stat	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dallas Stars
Shots on goal	22	28
Power play	0 of 3	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	13	11
Hits	16	23
Blocked shots	11	17
Giveaways	6	10
Takeaways	3	7
Faceoffs won	31/66 (47%)	35/66 (53%)

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 4 V. Lecavalier	C	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	0	50%	18:23
Number 9 S. Downie	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		11:16
Number 12 R. Malone	L	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	1		20:06
Number 14 B. Connolly	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		06:28
Number 16 T. Purcell	L	2	0	2	+1	0	7	0	1		16:27
Number 19 D. Moore	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	35.7%	18:13
Number 24 T. Smith	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		04:41
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0		20:11
Number 42 D. Tyrell	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		14:27
Number 44 N. Thompson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	36.4%	20:59
Number 76 P. Labrie	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	4	0		06:01
Number 91 S. Stamkos	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	1	0	65%	21:51
Number 2 E. Brewer	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		25:19
Number 7 B. Clark	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		17:23
Number 13 P. Kubina	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	2		22:37
Number 27 B. Gervais	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	0		15:45
Number 29 B. Mikkelson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		13:27
Number 97 M. Gilroy	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		18:26

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 M. Garon	28	27	1	.964	60:00	Win

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 B. Morrow	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		19:37
Number 11 J. Dowell	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	54.5%	07:59
Number 16 A. Burish	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	63.6%	13:41
Number 17 T. Petersen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		07:23
Number 20 R. Dvorak	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1		12:32
Number 21 L. Eriksson	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		22:57
Number 23 T. Wandell	C	1	0	1	+1	2	3	0	0	50%	18:27
Number 24 E. Nystrom	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	0		13:18
Number 29 S. Ott	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	2	66.7%	17:15
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	3	41.2%	16:41
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	100%	15:32
Number 81 T. Vincour	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		09:23
Number 2 N. Grossmann	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1		18:44
Number 3 S. Robidas	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	1		20:36
Number 6 T. Daley	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		24:32
Number 28 M. Fistric	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		13:26
Number 33 A. Goligoski	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	3		24:45
Number 44 S. Souray	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		18:03

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 K. Lehtonen	22	20	2	.909	59:09	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:55	Dallas Stars	Tom Wandell	Tripping	2
1st	12:35	Dallas Stars	Stephane Robidas	High sticking	2
1st	16:14	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brett Connolly	Tripping	2
2nd	05:55	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dominic Moore	Boarding	2
2nd	09:02	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brett Connolly	Tripping	2
2nd	17:42	Tampa Bay Lightning	Pierre-Cedric Labrie	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	17:42	Dallas Stars	Eric Nystrom	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	07:31	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ryan Malone	Cross checking	2
3rd	08:53	Dallas Stars	Vernon Fiddler	Slashing	2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Guy Boucher
Dallas Stars head coach: Glen Gulutzan
Referees: Chris Rooney, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Andy McElman
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Marc-Andre Bergeron, Tom Pyatt, Evan Oberg
Dallas Stars scratches: Adam Pardy, Jamie Benn, Philip Larsen

Other NHL games on Jan 20

Other NHL games on Friday, January 20, 2012
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final/SO	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Jan 20, 2012
Washington Capitals 0 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Jan 20, 2012
Florida Panthers 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Jan 20, 2012

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