Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Monday, December 26, 2005 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5–4 in overtime on Monday, December 26, 2005 at St. Pete Times Forum. The Lightning outshot the Hurricanes 41–30.
Dave Andreychuk scored twice. Freddy Modin, Matt Cullen, Eric Staal, Cory Stillman, Tim Taylor, Erik Cole and Dan Boyle also scored.
John Grahame made 26 saves on 30 shots for the win; Martin Gerber stopped 36 of 41.
Scoring
1st period
Freddy Modin (17)Martin St. Louis (16), Brad Richards (29)0–104:19 TBL
Matt Cullen (12)Andrew Hutchinson (6), Erik Cole (19)1–115:13 CAR · 
Dave Andreychuk (5)Rob DiMaio (9)1–217:03 TBL · 
Eric Staal (26)Unassisted2–217:30 CAR ·
2nd period
Cory Stillman (8)Eric Staal (25), Craig Adams (6)3–203:58 CAR- Dave Andreychuk (6)Dan Boyle (20), Martin St. Louis (17)3–313:07 TBL ·
Tim Taylor (5)Darryl Sydor (7), Cory Sarich (7)3–414:03 TBL
3rd period
Erik Cole (11)Aaron Ward (9), Glen Wesley (5)4–400:40 CAR
Overtime
Dan Boyle (10)Freddy Modin (10), Vinny Prospal (26)4–504:26 TBL
Team stats
CARTBL
3041
43%57%
2/41/6
128
1214
1014
711
63
Penalties
- 9:36 into the first period
Glen Wesley · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 14:03 into the first period
Vincent Lecavalier · high sticking2 min - 16:37 into the first periodCory Sarich · hooking2 min
- 1:33 into the second periodMike Commodore · holding2 min
- 7:30 into the second periodCory Sarich · tripping2 min
- 11:50 into the second periodMike Commodore · boarding2 min
- 16:30 into the second periodNiklas Nordgren · tripping2 min
- 3:18 into the third periodRod Brind'Amour · holding the stick2 min
- 8:48 into the third periodMike Commodore · holding2 min
- 9:41 into the third periodMartin St. Louis · hooking2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 12Eric StaalC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:08 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | 21:22 |
| 8Matt CullenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | 14:42 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:25 |
| 61Cory StillmanL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 15:03 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:09 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 26:22 |
| 24Andrew HutchinsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 03:23 |
| 11Justin WilliamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 20:49 |
| 13Ray WhitneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 20:33 |
| 14Kevyn AdamsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 25:56 |
| 44Niklas NordgrenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:14 |
| 59Chad LaRoseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:54 |
| 5Frantisek KaberleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 19:50 |
| 6Bret HedicanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:10 |
| 22Mike CommodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:45 |
| 70Oleg TverdovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:08 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Martin GerberG | O | 41 | 5 | .878 |
| 30Cam WardG | 0 | 0 | – |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 13:20 |
| 26Martin St. LouisR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18:53 |
| 33Freddy ModinL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 20:06 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 27:36 |
| 18Rob DiMaioR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:18 |
| 19Brad RichardsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25:17 |
| 20Vinny ProspalL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:34 |
| 27Tim TaylorC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 12:27 |
| 5Darryl SydorD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:22 |
| 21Cory SarichD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:38 |
| 4Vincent LecavalierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:02 |
| 8Martin CibakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:38 |
| 17Ruslan FedotenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:13 |
| 34Ryan CraigC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:18 |
| 76Evgeny ArtyukhinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:08 |
| 13Pavel KubinaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 22:00 |
| 44Nolan PrattD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:47 |
| 54Paul RangerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:29 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean BurkeG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 47John GrahameG | W | 30 | 4 | .867 |