Tampa Bay Lightning vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Monday, December 8, 2008 · TD Banknorth Garden

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3–5

Final

SOG 29–24

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Monday, December 8, 2008 at TD Banknorth Garden. The Lightning outshot the Bruins 29-24.

Goals came from Milan Lucic, Phil Kessel, Michael Ryder, Adam Hall, Zdeno Chara, Vincent Lecavalier, Paul Szczechura and P.J. Axelsson.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
TBL	0	1	2	3	29
BOS	3	1	1	5	24

Scoring

1st period

Milan Lucic (7)Dennis Wideman (9), Phil Kessel (8)0–106:44 BOS · PPG
Phil Kessel (17)Unassisted0–209:29 BOS
Michael Ryder (7)Shane Hnidy (4), Matt Hunwick (7)0–310:46 BOS

2nd period

Adam Hall (2)Evgeny Artyukhin (4), Steve Eminger (11)1–313:06 TBL
Zdeno Chara (5)David Krejci (16), Dennis Wideman (10)1–418:43 BOS · PPG

3rd period

Vincent Lecavalier (11)Martin St. Louis (15), Paul Ranger (6)2–409:27 TBL
Paul Szczechura (1)Marek Malik (4), Andrej Meszaros (7)3–419:42 TBL
P.J. Axelsson (1)Patrice Bergeron (12)3–519:50 BOS · EN

Team stats

TBLBOS

29Shots on goal24

42%Faceoff %58%

0/4Power play2/6

12Penalty minutes8

17Hits17

7Blocked shots10

1Giveaways6

0Takeaways7

Penalties

1st 02:55Steven Stamkos · holding the stick2 min
1st 05:00Paul Ranger · slashing2 min
2nd 00:45Chuck Kobasew · interference2 min
2nd 04:01Evgeny Artyukhin · hooking2 min
2nd 09:25Marc Savard · hooking2 min
2nd 17:13Steve Downie · roughing2 min
2nd 18:01Jussi Jokinen · holding2 min
3rd 02:55David Krejci · hooking2 min
3rd 05:38David Krejci · interference2 min
3rd 10:21Marek Malik · interference2 min

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