Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Saturday, January 3, 2009 · St. Pete Times Forum
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Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Saturday, January 3, 2009 at St. Pete Times Forum. The Hurricanes outshot the Lightning 28-19.
Goals came from Ryan Craig, Vinny Prospal, Justin Williams, Chad LaRose and Joni Pitkanen.
Scoring
1st period
Ryan Craig (1)Adam Hall (2), Matt Pettinger (2)0–105:05 TBL
Vinny Prospal (8)Vincent Lecavalier (17)0–206:41 TBL
Justin Williams (2)Rod Brind'Amour (17), Dennis Seidenberg (12)1–214:46 CAR · PPG
Chad LaRose (9)Dennis Seidenberg (13), Joni Pitkanen (15)2–215:57 CAR
2nd period
Joni Pitkanen (4)Justin Williams (3), Ray Whitney (21)3–206:21 CAR
Team stats
CARTBL
28Shots on goal19
42%Faceoff %58%
1/5Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes10
13Hits22
10Blocked shots11
6Giveaways12
7Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 02:41
Matt Cullen · interference2 min - 1st 09:25Joni Pitkanen · holding2 min
- 1st 13:02
Steve Eminger · interference2 min - 2nd 01:46Vladimir Mihalik · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 17:25Andrej Meszaros · roughing2 min
- 3rd 07:00Vinny Prospal · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 07:35Justin Williams · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3rd 13:42Matt Smaby · elbowing2 min
Season series
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