Tampa Bay Lightning vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Monday, January 18, 2010 · RBC Center
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Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 on Monday, January 18, 2010 at RBC Center. The Lightning outshot the Hurricanes 32–22.
Goals came from Ryan Malone, Matt Cullen, Vincent Lecavalier, Chad LaRose and Steve Downie.
Antero Niittymaki made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Cam Ward stopped 29 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Ryan Malone (1)Kurtis Foster (1), Stephane Veilleux (1)1–011:07 TBL
2nd period
Matt Cullen (1)Ray Whitney (1), Eric Staal (1)1–116:28 CAR
Vincent Lecavalier (1)Andrej Meszaros (1), Jeff Halpern (1)2–118:55 TBL ·
3rd period
Chad LaRose (1)Tim Gleason (1)2–204:07 CAR
Steve Downie (1)Martin St. Louis (1), Matt Smaby (1)3–209:11 TBL
Team stats
TBLCAR
3222
55%45%
1/20/4
84
1724
1617
211
910
Penalties
- 11:47 into the first period
Matt Cullen · high sticking2 min - 17:14 into the first period
Alex Tanguay · tripping2 min - 0:28 into the second periodSteve Downie · tripping2 min
- 9:52 into the second periodPaul Szczechura · hooking2 min
- 18:09 into the second periodNiclas Wallin · interference2 min
- 6:35 into the third periodMartin St. Louis · interference goalkeeper2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 4Vincent LecavalierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 18:44 |
| 9Steve DownieR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:43 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 17:32 |
| 12Ryan MaloneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:38 |
| 19Stephane VeilleuxL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:25 |
| 26Martin St. LouisR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 20:09 |
| 6Kurtis FosterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:49 |
| 14Andrej MeszarosD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:57 |
| 32Matt SmabyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:32 |
| 13Alex TanguayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:36 |
| 27Brandon BochenskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:26 |
| 28Zenon KonopkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 05:34 |
| 38Paul SzczechuraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:41 |
| 43James WrightC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 07:19 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 19:36 |
| 5Mattias OhlundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 25:31 |
| 39Mike LundinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:13 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:35 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Antero NiittymakiG | W | 22 | 2 | .909 |
| 40Dustin TokarskiG | 0 | 0 | – |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 8Matt CullenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 24:04 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 25:11 |
| 13Ray WhitneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 25:13 |
| 59Chad LaRoseR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11:40 |
| 6Tim GleasonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:21 |
| 14Sergei SamsonovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:16 |
| 16Brandon SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:22 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:38 |
| 18Stephane YelleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 05:55 |
| 19Jiri TlustyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:15 |
| 29Tom KostopoulosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 07:44 |
| 36Jussi JokinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 |
| 39Patrick DwyerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:00 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 19:41 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 25Joni PitkanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29:35 |
| 27Brett CarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:30 |
| 41Andrew AlbertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:29 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cam WardG | L | 32 | 3 | .906 |
| 34Manny LegaceG | 0 | 0 | – |