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| Final - 12.27.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Flyers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
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Home time; Tampa Bay Lightning versus Philadelphia Flyers preview
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Tampa Bay Goal - Bruno Gervais (3), from Adam Hall at 9:34. 2, Philadelphia Goal - Scott Hartnell (17), from Claude Giroux and Jaromir Jagr at 18:14. Penalties - Pavel Kubina, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 4:09; Steve Downie, Tampa Bay (Tripping), 19:00. |
| Second Period |
| - 3, Tampa Bay Goal - Steven Stamkos (21), from Brett Clark and Ryan Malone at 7:25. 4, Tampa Bay Goal - Steve Downie (5), from Teddy Purcell and Pavel Kubina at 11:41. 5, Tampa Bay Power-Play Goal - Steven Stamkos (22), from Steve Downie and Martin St. Louis at 18:45. Penalties - Vincent Lecavalier, Tampa Bay (Slashing), 2:22; Harry Zolnierczyk, Philadelphia (Slashing), 9:36; Eric Brewer, Tampa Bay (Fighting (maj)), 12:32; Wayne Simmonds, Philadelphia (Fighting (maj)), 12:32; Scott Hartnell, Philadelphia (Misconduct (10 min)), 12:32; Ryan Malone, Tampa Bay (Misconduct (10 min)), 12:32; Maxime Talbot, Philadelphia (Boarding), 15:45; Maxime Talbot, Philadelphia (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 15:45. |
| Third Period |
| - 6, Tampa Bay Goal - Vincent Lecavalier (12), from Martin St. Louis at 19:00. Penalties - Dana Tyrell, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 3:23; Pavel Kubina, Tampa Bay (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 4:22; Wayne Simmonds, Philadelphia (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 4:22; Maxime Talbot, Philadelphia (Elbowing), 19:36; Maxime Talbot, Philadelphia (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 19:36. |
Shots on Goal:
Philadelphia 17 + 3 + 12 = 32.
Tampa Bay 4 + 8 + 4 = 16.
Power Play Conversion: Philadelphia 0-4. Tampa Bay 1-4.
Goaltenders: Philadelphia, Ilya Bryzgalov 5-16-.688. Tampa Bay, Mathieu Garon 1-32-.969.
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Jonny Murray
Power Play Conversion: Philadelphia 0-4. Tampa Bay 1-4.
Goaltenders: Philadelphia, Ilya Bryzgalov 5-16-.688. Tampa Bay, Mathieu Garon 1-32-.969.
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Brad Lazarowich, Jonny Murray
