Game 26: Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators
The Tampa Bay Lightning visited the Ottawa Senators in Canada. How did that go?
| Final - 12.5.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ottawa Senators | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
The Tampa Bay Lightning visited the Ottawa Senators in Canada. How did that go?
The Ottawa Senators scored three times in the final period on Monday, rallying to win 4-2 against the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning, who have now lost four in a row.
More than a quarter of the NHL seaosn is gone, and the Lightning are on the outside, lookin in, with regards to the playoffs. They square off with the Senators tonight, who are on the cusp of a playoff seed.
The New York rangers defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 at the St. Pete Times Forum Saturday night.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ottawa | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Brett Connolly, Tampa Bay (Elbowing), 2:41; Eric Brewer, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 10:31; Chris Phillips, Ottawa (Tripping), 15:26. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, Tampa Bay Goal - Bruno Gervais (2), from Steven Stamkos and Marc-Andre Bergeron at 13:52. 2, Ottawa Goal - Zack Smith (7), from Jared Cowen and Kaspars Daugavins at 16:46. Penalties - Sergei Gonchar, Ottawa (Hooking), 1:25; Marc-Andre Bergeron, Tampa Bay (Tripping), 14:05. |
| Third Period |
| - 3, Tampa Bay Goal - Martin St. Louis (8), from Steven Stamkos at 3:35. 4, Ottawa Goal - Daniel Alfredsson (6), from Jason Spezza and Craig Anderson at 8:58. 5, Ottawa Goal - Nick Foligno (8), from Daniel Alfredsson and Jesse Winchester at 15:33. 6, Ottawa Goal - Zack Smith (8), from Sergei Gonchar and Chris Phillips at 16:19. Penalties - Zack Smith, Ottawa (Hi-sticking), 6:10. |