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| Final - 3.25.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Boston Bruins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Stories
Tampa Bay Lightning Game 74: at the Boston Bruins
The Tampa Bay Lightning won their second game in a row to keep their playoff hopes alive. Who did they beat?
Bruins can't solve Niittymaki & Lightning; B's fall 5-3
Despite putting 50 shots on goal, the Bruins lost 5-3 to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Run or done, Lightning at the Boston Bruins preview
Tampa Bay faces playoff elimination tonight in Boston while Lightning players continue to strive for statistical milestones.
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Bruins host Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Boston | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Tampa Bay Goal - Steven Stamkos (44), from Steve Downie and Mike Lundin at :49. 2, Tampa Bay Goal - Martin St. Louis (27), from Vincent Lecavalier and Victor Hedman at 18:05. 3, Boston Goal - Zdeno Chara (6), from David Krejci and Dennis Wideman at 19:33. Penalties - Mark Stuart, Boston (Roughing), 18:52; Steve Downie, Tampa Bay (Elbowing), 18:52. |
| Second Period |
| - 4, Tampa Bay Goal - Paul Szczechura (4), unassisted at 6:50. 5, Boston Goal - Johnny Boychuk (5), from David Krejci and Michael Ryder at 10:42. 6, Tampa Bay Power-Play Goal - Steven Stamkos (45), from Kurtis Foster at 19:34. Penalties - Andrej Meszaros, Tampa Bay (Tripping), 11:43; Blake Wheeler, Boston (Interference), 17:54. |
| Third Period |
| - 7, Tampa Bay Power-Play Goal - Paul Szczechura (5), from Martin St. Louis and Alex Tanguay at 3:00. 8, Boston Goal - Mark Recchi (16), from Patrice Bergeron and Dennis Seidenberg at 11:50. Penalties - Dennis Wideman, Boston (Kneeing), 1:22; Mark Stuart, Boston (Tripping), 3:28; Andrej Meszaros, Tampa Bay (Interference), 7:20; Todd Fedoruk, Tampa Bay (Too many men/ice - bench), 17:53. |
Shots on Goal:
Tampa Bay 8 + 7 + 3 = 18.
Boston 19 + 12 + 19 = 50.
Power Play Conversion: Tampa Bay 2-3. Boston 0-3.
Goaltenders: Tampa Bay, Antero Niittymaki 3-50-.940. Boston, Tuukka Rask 5-18-.722.
Referees: Chris Lee, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Jean Morin, Dan Schachte
Power Play Conversion: Tampa Bay 2-3. Boston 0-3.
Goaltenders: Tampa Bay, Antero Niittymaki 3-50-.940. Boston, Tuukka Rask 5-18-.722.
Referees: Chris Lee, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Jean Morin, Dan Schachte
