Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Tuesday, January 12, 2010 · St. Pete Times Forum
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Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Washington Capitals 7-4 on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at St. Pete Times Forum.
Steven Stamkos scored twice and Mike Green scored twice. Vincent Lecavalier, Alexander Semin, Stephane Veilleux, Eric Fehr, Martin St. Louis, Kurtis Foster and Jeff Halpern also scored.
Antero Niittymaki made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 18 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Vincent Lecavalier (1)Alex Tanguay (1)0–106:34 TBL
Steven Stamkos (1)Brandon Bochenski (1), Kurtis Foster (1)0–212:03 TBL · PPG
Alexander Semin (1)Tomas Fleischmann (1), Jeff Schultz (1)1–214:05 WSH- Steven Stamkos (2)Brandon Bochenski (2), Martin St. Louis (1)1–317:28 TBL · PPG
Stephane Veilleux (1)Unassisted1–418:35 TBL
2nd period
Mike Green (1)Alexander Semin (1), Alex Ovechkin (1)2–401:34 WSH · PPG
Eric Fehr (1)Brendan Morrison (1), Jason Chimera (1)3–407:44 WSH- Mike Green (2)Nicklas Backstrom (1), Alex Ovechkin (2)4–412:08 WSH · PPG
Martin St. Louis (1)Steven Stamkos (1), Brandon Bochenski (3)4–517:28 TBL · PPG
3rd period
Kurtis Foster (1)Victor Hedman (1), Martin St. Louis (2)4–604:00 TBL
Jeff Halpern (1)Vincent Lecavalier (1), Alex Tanguay (2)4–709:54 TBL · PPG
Team stats
WSHTBL
36Shots on goal36
52%Faceoff %48%
2/4Power play4/7
40Penalty minutes32
12Hits20
9Blocked shots14
9Giveaways12
3Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 10:39
Brooks Laich · interference goalkeeper2 min - 1st 15:44Tom Poti · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 00:34
Steve Downie · slashing2 min - 2nd 11:03Victor Hedman · holding2 min
- 2nd 16:13Brooks Laich · tripping2 min
- 2nd 20:00Jason Chimera · hooking2 min
- 3rd 05:17Nicklas Backstrom · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 08:12Nicklas Backstrom · boarding2 min
- 3rd 11:51Alex Ovechkin · roughing2 min
- 3rd 11:51Steve Downie · roughing2 min
- 3rd 14:00Matt Bradley · instigator2 min
- 3rd 14:00Matt Bradley · fighting5 min
- 3rd 14:00Matt Bradley · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 14:00Steve Downie · hooking2 min
- 3rd 14:00Steve Downie · fighting5 min
- 3rd 14:00Steve Downie · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 14:00Alex Ovechkin · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 16:17David Steckel · fighting5 min
- 3rd 16:17Zenon Konopka · fighting5 min
- 3rd 16:50Andrej Meszaros · hooking2 min
- 3rd 18:26Mattias Ohlund · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 19:23Alex Ovechkin · slashing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 21:37 |
| 28Alexander SeminR | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 19:13 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 5 | 23:20 |
| 9Brendan MorrisonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:12 |
| 14Tomas FleischmannL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:29 |
| 16Eric FehrR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:07 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 19:49 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:54 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 23:44 |
| 10Matt BradleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:53 |
| 15Boyd GordonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:35 |
| 21Brooks LaichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 14:46 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:41 |
| 39David SteckelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:39 |
| 2Brian PothierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:17 |
| 3Tom PotiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 20:57 |
| 26Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 14:31 |
| 89Tyler SloanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:33 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Michal NeuvirthG | 15 | 11 | 4 | .733 | 20:00 | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 39:57 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 26Martin St. LouisR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 20:10 |
| 27Brandon BochenskiR | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15:24 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19:39 |
| 4Vincent LecavalierC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:08 |
| 13Alex TanguayL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:57 |
| 6Kurtis FosterD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18:30 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:07 |
| 19Stephane VeilleuxL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:05 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:51 |
| 9Steve DownieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:34 |
| 12Ryan MaloneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:52 |
| 28Zenon KonopkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 09:40 |
| 38Paul SzczechuraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:22 |
| 43James WrightC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:26 |
| 5Mattias OhlundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 21:51 |
| 8Matt WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:34 |
| 14Andrej MeszarosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:18 |
| 39Mike LundinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 22:11 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Antero NiittymakiG | W | 24 | 22 | 2 | .917 | 33:06 |
| 41Mike SmithG | 12 | 10 | 2 | .833 | 26:36 |