Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Tuesday, December 31, 2002 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game summary
The Ottawa Senators beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6–3 on Tuesday, December 31, 2002 at St. Pete Times Forum. The Senators outshot the Lightning 30–26.
Goals came from Mike Fisher, Todd White, Martin Havlat, Radek Bonk, Vincent Lecavalier, Wade Redden, Brad Richards, Chris Neil and Ruslan Fedotenko.
Patrick Lalime made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Kevin Hodson stopped 11 of 14.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Fisher (8)Martin Havlat (21), Wade Redden (16)1–008:16 OTT
2nd period
Todd White (13)Curtis Leschyshyn (3), Karel Rachunek (11)2–000:52 OTT
Martin Havlat (10)Karel Rachunek (12), Mike Fisher (12)3–001:59 OTT
Radek Bonk (7)Mike Fisher (13), Curtis Leschyshyn (4)4–008:48 OTT
Vincent Lecavalier (16)Vinny Prospal (26)4–110:16 TBL
Wade Redden (5)Daniel Alfredsson (26), Magnus Arvedson (9)5–112:41 OTT ·
3rd period
Brad Richards (8)Martin St. Louis (20), Nolan Pratt (6)5–207:11 TBL
Chris Neil (3)Unassisted6–208:19 OTT
Ruslan Fedotenko (9)Vincent Lecavalier (20), Pavel Kubina (8)6–315:48 TBL
Team stats
OTTTBL
3026
47%53%
1/30/2
1012
03
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:59 into the first period
Chris Neil · roughing2 min - 8:59 into the first period
Jimmie Olvestad · roughing2 min - 20:00 into the first periodZdeno Chara · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the first periodAndre Roy · roughing2 min
- 3:58 into the second periodPavel Kubina · tripping2 min
- 12:00 into the second periodFreddy Modin · hooking2 min
- 14:26 into the second periodChris Neil · tripping obstruction2 min
- 12:52 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 16:49 into the third periodDaniel Alfredsson · cross checking2 min
- 16:49 into the third periodBrad Richards · slashing2 min
- 17:00 into the third periodMagnus Arvedson · high sticking2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 12Mike FisherC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 1 | 14:49 |
| 9Martin HavlatR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 14:13 |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 23:39 |
| 7Curtis LeschyshynD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 17:08 |
| 23Karel RachunekD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 21:39 |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17:12 |
| 14Radek BonkC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 14:20 |
| 20Magnus ArvedsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 17:52 |
| 25Chris NeilR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:16 |
| 28Todd WhiteC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:17 |
| 15Peter SchaeferL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:36 |
| 16Jody HullR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:18 |
| 18Marian HossaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:24 |
| 21Steve MartinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:03 |
| 22Shaun Van AllenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 14:54 |
| 3Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 21:56 |
| 4Chris PhillipsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:54 |
| 34Shane HnidyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:42 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Martin PrusekG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | W | 26 | 3 | .885 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 4Vincent LecavalierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 17:14 |
| 17Ruslan FedotenkoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:42 |
| 19Brad RichardsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 19:48 |
| 20Vinny ProspalL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:14 |
| 26Martin St. LouisR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 18:48 |
| 13Pavel KubinaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | 19:50 |
| 44Nolan PrattD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:18 |
| 7Ben ClymerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:31 |
| 11Chris DingmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 08:55 |
| 18Jimmie OlvestadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:20 |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:32 |
| 27Tim TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:36 |
| 33Freddy ModinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:15 |
| 36Andre RoyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:36 |
| 2Stan NeckarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:28 |
| 21Cory SarichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:40 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 21:28 |
| 37Brad LukowichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:36 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kevin HodsonG | L | 14 | 3 | .786 |
| 35Nikolai KhabibulinG | 16 | 3 | .813 |