Clicks and Clippings: Cullen gives us something to build on
It's hard to get too excited about that too-close-for-comfort shoot-out win over an underwhelming opponent like the 2009-10 Tampa Bay Lightning, but let's remember that NHL hockey plays...
| Final - 10.6.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Stories
Tampa Bay Lightning Game 2: at the Carolina Hurricanes
The Tampa Bay Lightning finished up their second regular season against the Carolina Hurricanes. Overtime couldn't decide the game, but the shootout did. Who won?
Hurricanes Nip Lightning in Shootout, 2-1
Carolina gets past Tampa Bay with 2-1 win in a shootout.
Lightning at Canes - Game Preview
The Tampa Bay Lightning against the Carolina Hurricanes game preview.
Clicks and Clippings: It's a new day
It's time for a show of character among the fans, fellow Caniacs. Certainly no one's jumping off the bandwagon yet. We'll keep the faith that what we've seen so far is merely a lack of...
Versus Says, "No Hurricanes Hockey For You!"
Versus pulls the plug on the Carolina Hurricanes once again.
Leave the Boys in Albany - For Now
Should the Carolina Hurricanes recall one of their promising youngsters from Albany?
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | 2OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Carolina Power-Play Goal - Jussi Jokinen, from Joni Pitkanen and Cam Ward at 13:12. Penalties - Zenon Konopka, Tampa Bay (Fighting (maj)), 8:04; Tim Conboy, Carolina (Fighting (maj)), 8:04; Joe Corvo, Carolina (Cross checking), 9:25; Vincent Lecavalier, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 11:56; Eric Staal, Carolina (Interference), 20:00. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Tampa Bay Power-Play Goal - Ryan Malone, from Steven Stamkos and Martin St. Louis at 6:00. Penalties - Sergei Samsonov, Carolina (Interference), 4:02; Matt Cullen, Carolina (Hooking), 4:43; Stephane Veilleux, Tampa Bay (Hi-sticking), 7:01; Mike Smith, Tampa Bay (Roughing), 9:58; Joni Pitkanen, Carolina (Interference), 11:57; Joni Pitkanen, Carolina (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 11:57; Eric Staal, Carolina (Hooking), 19:35; Victor Hedman, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 19:57. |
| Third Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Chad LaRose, Carolina (Interference on goalkeeper), 14:39. |
| Overtime |
| - No scoring. |
| Shootout |
| : scores () : scores () : scores () : scores () : scores () |
Shots on Goal:
Tampa Bay 11 + 9 + 6 + 4 = 30.
Carolina 14 + 7 + 5 + 2 = 28.
Power Play Conversion: Tampa Bay 1-8. Carolina 1-5.
Goaltenders: Tampa Bay, Mike Smith 1-28-.964. Carolina, Cam Ward 1-30-.967.
Referees: Paul Devorski, Justin StPierre
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Tony Sericolo
Power Play Conversion: Tampa Bay 1-8. Carolina 1-5.
Goaltenders: Tampa Bay, Mike Smith 1-28-.964. Carolina, Cam Ward 1-30-.967.
Referees: Paul Devorski, Justin StPierre
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Tony Sericolo
