Game 2: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins
Playing the second half of back-to-back games, teh Bolts fizzled out and were shut down by the Boston Bruins last night.
| Final - 10.8.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Boston Bruins | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Stories
Game 1: Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
The Tampa Bay Lightning won their season opener in Raleigh, NC, against the Carolina Hurricanes. But despite the 5-1 score, it wasn't all sunlight and roses.
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Boston | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Matt Gilroy, Tampa Bay (Holding), 4:21; Brad Marchand, Boston (Roughing), 9:13; Steve Downie, Tampa Bay (Roughing), 9:13; Johnny Boychuk, Boston (Slashing), 10:28; Brett Connolly, Tampa Bay (Tripping), 13:40; Milan Lucic, Boston (Slashing), 16:31. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, Boston Goal - Rich Peverley, from Brad Marchand and Johnny Boychuk at 2:04. 2, Tampa Bay Goal - Martin St. Louis (2), from Ryan Malone and Vincent Lecavalier at 3:20. 3, Boston Goal - Daniel Paille, from Adam McQuaid and Tyler Seguin at 4:58. Penalties - Eric Brewer, Tampa Bay (Tripping), 10:24; Tyler Seguin, Boston (Holding), 10:59; Dominic Moore, Tampa Bay (Roughing), 13:21; Brad Marchand, Boston (Roughing), 13:21; Brett Connolly, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 14:04; Johnny Boychuk, Boston (Tripping), 19:52. |
| Third Period |
| - 4, Boston Goal - David Krejci, from Milan Lucic and Tyler Seguin at 3:07. 5, Boston Goal - Rich Peverley (2), from Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand at 8:43. Penalties - Brett Connolly, Tampa Bay (Too many men/ice - bench), 10:19; Nathan Horton, Boston (Cross checking), 15:32; Dominic Moore, Tampa Bay (Slashing), 15:32; Tyler Seguin, Boston (Tripping), 17:37. |
Shots on Goal:
Tampa Bay 9 + 7 + 10 = 26.
Boston 15 + 15 + 12 = 42.
Power Play Conversion: Tampa Bay 0-5. Boston 0-5.
Goaltenders: Tampa Bay, Mathieu Garon 4-42-.905. Boston, Tim Thomas 1-26-.962.
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Pierre Champoux
Power Play Conversion: Tampa Bay 0-5. Boston 0-5.
Goaltenders: Tampa Bay, Mathieu Garon 4-42-.905. Boston, Tim Thomas 1-26-.962.
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Pierre Champoux
