Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Tuesday, December 23, 2008 · Mellon Arena

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2–0

Final

SOG 29–15

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Game summary

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-0 on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at Mellon Arena. The Lightning outshot the Penguins 29-15.

Goals came from Matt Pettinger and Paul Szczechura.

Mike Smith made 15 saves on 15 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 27 of 29.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
TBL	0	1	1	2	29
PIT	0	0	0	0	15

Scoring

2nd period

Matt Pettinger (2)Paul Szczechura (2), Mark Recchi (12)1–005:15 TBL

3rd period

Paul Szczechura (2)Jussi Jokinen (6), Mark Recchi (13)2–011:14 TBL · PPG

Team stats

TBLPIT

29Shots on goal15

58%Faceoff %42%

1/5Power play0/3

10Penalty minutes14

32Hits26

10Blocked shots18

4Giveaways11

4Takeaways3

Penalties

1st 01:11Evgeni Malkin · roughing2 min
1st 01:11Ryan Malone · slashing2 min
1st 03:41Pascal Dupuis · holding the stick2 min
1st 11:17Rob Scuderi · tripping2 min
1st 14:03Steve Eminger · tripping2 min
1st 16:23Vincent Lecavalier · roughing2 min
1st 18:34Miroslav Satan · interference2 min
2nd 07:27Ryan Malone · holding the stick2 min
2nd 15:27Philippe Boucher · holding the stick2 min
2nd 15:27Mark Recchi · hooking2 min
3rd 08:20Max Talbot · high sticking double minor4 min

Season series

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters

8Mark RecchiR	0	2	2	0	3	1	0	2	–	17:29
38Paul SzczechuraC	1	1	2	+1	4	1	1	0	29	13:28
24Matt PettingerL	1	0	1	+1	4	7	0	0	–	10:27
36Jussi JokinenL	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	82	13:49
4Vincent LecavalierC	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	60	21:00
11Jeff HalpernC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	70	16:59
12Ryan MaloneL	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	4	–	19:30
18Adam HallR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	100	10:58
20Vinny ProspalL	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	–	17:14
26Martin St. LouisR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	21:24
76Evgeny ArtyukhinR	0	0	0	+1	1	7	0	0	–	12:01
91Steven StamkosC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	07:47
2Lukas KrajicekD	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	18:10
14Andrej MeszarosD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	2	0	–	25:53
22Marek MalikD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	09:46
23Jamie HewardD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	07:50
44Steve EmingerD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	–	19:34
54Paul RangerD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	2	0	–	26:41

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Karri RamoG		0	0	0	–	–
41Mike SmithG	W	15	15	0	1.000	60:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

9Pascal DupuisR	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	–	17:23
11Jordan StaalC	0	0	0	-1	1	4	0	0	38	21:55
17Petr SykoraR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	14:48
22Jeff TaffeL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	60	06:41
24Matt CookeL	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	–	12:09
25Max TalbotC	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	29	11:40
26Ruslan FedotenkoL	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	–	13:55
28Eric GodardR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	03:48
63Tim WallaceR	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	–	07:58
71Evgeni MalkinC	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	2	–	23:14
81Miroslav SatanR	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	–	15:22
87Sidney CrosbyC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	45	24:28
4Rob ScuderiD	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	–	19:12
7Mark EatonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	15:57
13Alex GoligoskiD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	15:04
19Ryan WhitneyD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	23:16
43Philippe BoucherD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	2	–	19:58
44Brooks OrpikD	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	–	21:43

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Marc-Andre FleuryG	L	29	27	2	.931	58:35
30Dany SabourinG		0	0	0	–	–