Florida Panthers 2 , Tampa Bay Lightning 4
Shots: 23 - 30
FLA PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:66/86=76 %, Challenges:36/45=78 %
TB PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:61/80=76 %, Challenges:47/57=81 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 508252 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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18:08 0-1 TB Nikita Alexeev [7] (Cory Sarich, Vincent Lecavalier)
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21:23 0-2 TB Brad Richards [4] (Ryan Craig, Dave Spina)
28:34 1-2 FLA Gary Roberts [9] (Martin Gélinas)SH
31:47 2-2 FLA Joe Nieuwendyk [5] (Mike Van Ryn, Willie Mitchell)
37:39 2-3 TB Rob DiMaio [2] (Eric Healey, Nolan Pratt)
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59:02 2-4 TB Vincent Lecavalier [6] (Brad Richards, Dan Boyle) EN
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Penalty summary:
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08:31 TB Eric Healey (2 min for hooking)
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23:27 FLA Brendan Morrison (2 min for boarding)
27:17 FLA Stephen Weiss (2 min for slashing)
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42:32 FLA Joe Nieuwendyk (2 min for high-sticking)
50:17 TB Vaclav Prospal (2 min for slashing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vincent Lecavalier
2nd star: Brad Richards
3rd star: Rob DiMaio
Notes for Florida Panthers:
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Martin St. Louis had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Martin St. Louis had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Ryan Craig finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Brad Richards ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Nolan Pratt ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 2(
, Detroit Vipers 0( 18)
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1-0 LOU Bryan Rodney (Greg Jacina)
2-0 LOU Konstantin Baranov (Kamil Kreps, Bret Nasby)
Goalies: Craig Anderson - Gerald Coleman