Bolts vs. Caps preview
Nine months after the 2011-12 NHL season concluded in Winnipeg for the Tampa Bay Lightning, the franchise resumes its quest for Lord Stanley's Cup in its 2013 season opener against Washington.
| Final - 4.7.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Stories
The final game, the final question
The question of this final day of the NHL season for the Tampa Bay Lightning is, will Steven Stamkos break 60 goals?
This is it: Tampa Bay Lightning at Winnipeg Jets preview
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Winnipeg Jets versus Tampa Bay Lightning game preview, including Keys to the Game, lineups, and prediction.
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Tampa Bay Goal - Teddy Purcell (22), from Vincent Lecavalier at 17:49. Penalties - Mark Stuart, Winnipeg (Tripping), 7:41; Grant Clitsome, Winnipeg (Tripping), 13:40. |
| Second Period |
| - 2, Tampa Bay Goal - Teddy Purcell (23), from Vincent Lecavalier and J.T. Brown at 1:12. 3, Winnipeg Goal - Nik Antropov (15), from Antti Miettinen and Evander Kane at 8:53. Penalties - Eric Brewer, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 6:46. |
| Third Period |
| - 4, Tampa Bay Goal - Steven Stamkos (60), from Martin St. Louis and Brian Lee at 3:29. 5, Winnipeg Goal - Jim Slater (12), from Grant Clitsome and Tobias Enstrom at 4:59. 6, Winnipeg Goal - Jim Slater (13), from Blake Wheeler and Andrew Ladd at 19:07. Penalties - Ryan Malone, Tampa Bay (Hooking), 13:13; Bryan Little, Winnipeg (Holding), 15:18. |
| Overtime |
| - 7, Tampa Bay Goal - Teddy Purcell (24), from Victor Hedman at 1:08. |
Shots on Goal:
Tampa Bay 8 + 6 + 10 + 1 = 25.
Winnipeg 3 + 15 + 12 + 1 = 31.
Power Play Conversion: Tampa Bay 0-3. Winnipeg 0-2.
Goaltenders: Tampa Bay, Dwayne Roloson 3-31-.903. Winnipeg, Ondrej Pavelec 4-25-.840.
Referees: Steve Kozari, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Brad Lazarowich
Power Play Conversion: Tampa Bay 0-3. Winnipeg 0-2.
Goaltenders: Tampa Bay, Dwayne Roloson 3-31-.903. Winnipeg, Ondrej Pavelec 4-25-.840.
Referees: Steve Kozari, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Brad Lazarowich
