Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning

Saturday, January 31, 2015, 7:30 PM ET Amalie Arena, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3–1 on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at home.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2014-2015 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	42-35-5
at Tampa Bay Lightning	3	50-24-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	0	0	1	1
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	0	2	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	7	16	12	35
Tampa Bay Lightning	8	11	15	34

Three stars

B. Bishop, Tampa Bay Lightning (goaltender)
J. Garrison, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 assist)
R. Callahan, Tampa Bay Lightning

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	19:36	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brett Connolly (9)	Brenden Morrow (4), Jason Garrison (17)	Even strength	CBJ 0, TBL 1
3rd	10:02	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cedric Paquette (10)	Jonathan Drouin (20), Alex Killorn (14)	Even strength	CBJ 0, TBL 2
3rd	11:43	Tampa Bay Lightning	Valtteri Filppula (10)	Unassisted	Even strength	CBJ 0, TBL 3
3rd	16:34	Columbus Blue Jackets	Ryan Johansen (19)	David Savard (10), Ryan Murray (1)	Even strength	CBJ 1, TBL 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning
Stat	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal	35	34
Power play	0 of 3	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	12	10
Hits	15	15
Blocked shots	18	9
Giveaways	3	9
Takeaways	8	3
Faceoffs won	24/57 (42.1%)	33/57 (57.9%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 J. Skille	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		10:02
Number 13 C. Atkinson	R	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1		20:57
Number 17 B. Dubinsky	C	0	0	0	+1	2	3	2	0	57.1%	18:30
Number 19 R. Johansen	C	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	31.8%	23:15
Number 26 C. Tropp	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2		10:28
Number 40 J. Boll	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		06:29
Number 41 A. Wennberg	C	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	1	14.3%	13:19
Number 42 A. Anisimov	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		15:18
Number 43 S. Hartnell	L	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	100%	14:50
Number 55 M. Letestu	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	50%	12:22
Number 71 N. Foligno	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0		21:20
Number 3 J. Leopold	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		08:27
Number 4 K. Connauton	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	1		16:46
Number 7 J. Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	3		21:20
Number 21 J. Wisniewski	D	0	0	0	-2	2	6	1	1		19:11
Number 27 R. Murray	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		19:10
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4		19:40
Number 58 D. Savard	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	4		22:55

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. McElhinney	34	31	3	.912	55:33	Loss

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 9 T. Johnson	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	36.4%	15:38
Number 10 B. Morrow	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	4	0		06:41
Number 11 B. Boyle	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	0	63.6%	12:54
Number 13 C. Paquette	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	66.7%	13:53
Number 14 B. Connolly	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	100%	10:50
Number 17 A. Killorn	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	100%	11:47
Number 18 O. Palat	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	18:02
Number 24 R. Callahan	R	0	0	0	+1	0	6	2	0	100%	17:34
Number 27 J. Drouin	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		13:29
Number 51 V. Filppula	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	63.6%	20:38
Number 86 N. Kucherov	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		18:53
Number 91 S. Stamkos	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	54.5%	18:43
Number 5 J. Garrison	D	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	2		22:00
Number 6 A. Stralman	D	0	0	0	+1	2	3	2	2		23:30
Number 8 M. Barberio	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		14:37
Number 53 L. Witkowski	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0		12:33
Number 62 A. Sustr	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1		18:35
Number 77 V. Hedman	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	1		21:39

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 B. Bishop	35	34	1	.971	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:07	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jack Johnson	Interference	2
2nd	02:18	Columbus Blue Jackets	James Wisniewski	Interference	2
2nd	10:20	Columbus Blue Jackets	Corey Tropp	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	12:56	Tampa Bay Lightning	Andrej Sustr	Hooking	2
2nd	19:28	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brian Boyle	Roughing	2
2nd	19:28	Columbus Blue Jackets	Scott Hartnell	Roughing	2
3rd	01:56	Columbus Blue Jackets	Brandon Dubinsky	Interference	2
3rd	04:28	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nikita Kucherov	Hooking	2
3rd	17:15	Tampa Bay Lightning	Anton Stralman	Hooking	2
3rd	19:56	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jack Johnson	Roughing	2
3rd	19:56	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brian Boyle	Roughing	2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Todd Richards
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Jon Cooper
Referees: Ian Walsh, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Michel Cormier
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Cody Goloubef, Matt Calvert, Dalton Prout
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Nikita Nesterov, JT Brown

2014-2015 season series

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2014-2015 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 7 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Nov 8, 2014
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 6, 2014
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Jan 31, 2015

Other NHL games on Jan 31

Other NHL games on Saturday, January 31, 2015
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 0 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
New York Islanders 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Arizona Coyotes 2 at Ottawa Senators 7	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Boston Bruins, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Florida Panthers 1 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 1	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Dallas Stars 5 at Winnipeg Jets 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Winnipeg Jets, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Calgary Flames 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Calgary Flames, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Chicago Blackhawks 0 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Jan 31, 2015

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