Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning

Regular season · Saturday, December 31, 2011 · Tampa Bay Times Forum

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2–5

Final

SOG 26–32

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Game summary

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Tampa Bay Times Forum. The Lightning outshot the Hurricanes 32-26.

Steven Stamkos scored a hat trick. Justin Faulk, Jay Harrison, Teddy Purcell and Steve Downie also scored.

Mathieu Garon made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Cam Ward stopped 27 of 32.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CAR	1	1	0	2	26
TBL	1	1	3	5	32

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Steven Stamkos (1)Martin St. Louis (1), Steve Downie (1)0–103:22 TBL
Justin Faulk (1)Drayson Bowman (1), Eric Staal (1)1–116:12 CAR · PPG

2nd period

Jay Harrison (1)Eric Staal (2), Jamie McBain (1)2–104:29 CAR · PPG
Steven Stamkos (2)Martin St. Louis (2), Steve Downie (2)2–208:17 TBL

3rd period

Steven Stamkos (3)Martin St. Louis (3), Ryan Malone (1)2–300:43 TBL · PPG
Teddy Purcell (1)Ryan Malone (2), Brett Clark (1)2–401:05 TBL
Steve Downie (1)Ryan Malone (3), Tom Pyatt (1)2–506:51 TBL

Team stats

CARTBL

26Shots on goal32

50%Faceoff %50%

2/4Power play1/3

10Penalty minutes12

15Hits16

15Blocked shots13

5Giveaways10

7Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 16:00Teddy Purcell · hooking2 min
2nd 01:09Brett Clark · tripping2 min
2nd 03:08Martin St. Louis · holding2 min
2nd 09:04Jussi Jokinen · slashing2 min
2nd 19:57Chad LaRose · hooking2 min
3rd 07:52Tim Brent · roughing2 min
3rd 07:52Dominic Moore · interference goalkeeper2 min
3rd 07:52Cam Ward · roughing2 min
3rd 07:52Vincent Lecavalier · roughing2 min
3rd 08:31Steven Stamkos · hooking2 min
3rd 14:18Alexei Ponikarovsky · boarding2 min

Season series

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters

12Eric StaalC	0	2	2	-1	2	0	0	0	52	21:06
21Drayson BowmanL	0	1	1	-3	3	0	0	0	–	15:42
4Jamie McBainD	0	1	1	-1	0	0	2	0	–	21:33
28Justin FaulkD	1	0	1	-2	1	3	1	0	–	23:02
44Jay HarrisonD	1	0	1	-4	1	1	0	0	–	21:12
13Anthony StewartR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	08:08
14Andreas NodlR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	10:03
15Tuomo RuutuR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	100	15:42
16Brandon SutterC	0	0	0	-1	2	2	3	0	47	17:10
19Jiri TlustyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	16:33
22Zac DalpeC	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	100	15:43
23Alexei PonikarovskyL	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	2	–	15:45
36Jussi JokinenL	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	2	56	16:20
37Tim BrentC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	33	08:47
59Chad LaRoseR	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	2	–	14:53
5Bryan AllenD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	18:45
6Tim GleasonD	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	–	17:49
8Jaroslav SpacekD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	4	0	–	17:01

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Cam WardG	L	32	27	5	.844	60:00
35Justin PetersG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters

9Steve DownieR	1	2	3	+3	2	0	0	0	100	17:32
12Ryan MaloneL	0	3	3	+2	0	4	2	0	–	16:51
26Martin St. LouisR	0	3	3	+2	4	0	1	2	–	19:55
91Steven StamkosC	3	0	3	+2	5	1	2	2	47	21:13
11Tom PyattC	0	1	1	+2	3	0	0	0	36	12:56
16Teddy PurcellR	1	0	1	+1	3	0	1	2	–	16:11
7Brett ClarkD	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	–	18:41
4Vincent LecavalierC	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	2	69	16:30
18Adam HallR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50	10:45
19Dominic MooreC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	25	15:47
34JT WymanR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	100	10:31
42Dana TyrellC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	09:27
49Blair JonesC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	10:04
2Eric BrewerD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	1	0	–	24:13
13Pavel KubinaD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	0	–	25:43
27Bruno GervaisD	0	0	0	+2	0	1	2	0	–	12:44
47Marc-Andre BergeronD	0	0	0	+3	3	0	1	0	–	17:04
97Matt GilroyD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	18:22

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Dwayne RolosonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
32Mathieu GaronG	W	26	24	2	.923	60:00