National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 4, Tampa Bay 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Saturday, October 11, 2008
Where: Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
Referees: Don Koharski, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Andy McElman
Attendance: 18552
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Carolina 01214
Tampa Bay 21003
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
8:20 - Lightning Mark Recchi (EV) Assists: Matt Carle , Jussi Jokinen
10:27 - Lightning Janne Niskala (PP) Assists: Vinny Prospal , Jamie Heward
Penalties
0:28 - Lightning Ryan Malone (2) Slashing
 8:35 - Hurricanes Wade Brookbank (2) Roughing
 13:46 - Hurricanes Niclas Wallin (2) Interference
 17:00 - Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu (2) High sticking
 17:17 - Lightning Janne Niskala (2) Holding
 19:55 - Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
9:01 - Lightning Vincent Lecavalier (PP) Assists: Martin St. Louis , Jamie Heward
19:51 - Hurricanes Rod Brind'Amour (PP) Assists: Joni Pitkanen , Ray Whitney
Penalties
6:19 - Lightning Andrej Meszaros (2) Tripping
 7:06 - Hurricanes Eric Staal (2) Slashing
 8:53 - Hurricanes Michael Leighton (2) Tripping
 10:28 - Hurricanes Niclas Wallin (2) Slashing
 11:25 - Lightning Ryan Malone (2) Tripping
 16:27 - Lightning Ryan Malone (2) Hooking
 17:25 - Lightning Jamie Heward (2) Hooking
 19:38 - Lightning Matt Carle (2) Holding
3rd Period
Scoring
1:56 - Hurricanes Matt Cullen (PP) Assists: Rod Brind'Amour , Joni Pitkanen
9:56 - Hurricanes Eric Staal (EV) Assists: Dennis Seidenberg , Tuomo Ruutu
Penalties
0:51 - Lightning Matt Carle (2) Hooking
 18:00 - Hurricanes Sergei Samsonov (2) Delay of game
Overtime
Scoring
4:36 - Hurricanes Eric Staal (EV) Assists: Ray Whitney
Penalties
None.
Carolina Hurricanes
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Cam Ward G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Leighton G 0 0 0 2 0 64:32 45:02 10:20 9:10 0 0 - - - - -
Dennis Seidenberg D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 27 21:43 14:50 3:07 3:46 0 0 - - - - -
Frantisek Kaberle D 0 0 0 E 0 1 25 20:54 12:50 4:56 3:08 0 0 - - - - -
Tim Gleason D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 27 21:03 15:55 0:15 4:53 0 0 - - - - -
Niclas Wallin D 0 0 0 E 4 0 25 16:57 11:45 1:15 3:57 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cullen C 1 0 1 E 0 5 25 17:49 14:13 2:27 1:09 1 0 - - 5 7 42
Eric Staal C 2 0 2 +2 2 8 31 23:09 14:44 5:55 2:30 0 0 - - 7 11 39
Ray Whitney LW 0 2 2 +1 0 0 26 18:55 12:58 5:57 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Samsonov LW 0 0 0 +1 2 3 25 20:15 15:40 4:35 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tuomo Ruutu C 0 1 1 +1 2 7 24 20:17 14:13 6:04 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brandon Sutter RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 11:25 8:06 0:00 3:19 0 0 - - 4 8 33
Rod Brind'Amour C 1 1 2 E 0 5 27 20:23 13:54 4:15 2:14 1 0 - - 15 13 54
Ryan Bayda LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 21 13:36 10:14 0:00 3:22 0 0 - - - - -
Dan LaCouture C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 6 4:24 4:24 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Joni Pitkanen D 0 2 2 +1 0 7 34 27:02 19:16 5:14 2:32 0 0 - - - - -
Wade Brookbank RW 0 0 0 E 2 0 4 2:24 2:24 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Eaves RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 11:14 8:06 1:44 1:24 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Chad Larose RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 11:15 7:23 0:00 3:52 0 0 - - - - -
Joe Corvo D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 28 22:06 15:46 6:14 0:06 0 0 - - - - -
Tampa Bay Lightning
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Olaf Kolzig G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Smith G 0 0 0 0 0 64:11 44:37 9:11 10:23 0 0 - - - - -
Lukas Krajicek D 0 0 0 E 0 0 25 15:26 14:07 0:55 0:24 0 0 - - - - -
Vincent Lecavalier C 1 0 1 -1 2 4 25 21:07 15:06 5:56 0:05 1 0 - - 11 7 61
Matt Carle D 0 1 1 E 4 3 37 30:10 19:04 6:14 4:52 0 0 - - - - -
Mark Recchi RW 1 0 1 E 0 1 22 14:11 8:56 0:41 4:34 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Gary Roberts LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 13 8:05 8:05 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan Malone RW 0 0 0 -1 6 2 24 20:13 13:36 5:50 0:47 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Andrej Meszaros D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 37 27:07 16:28 5:16 5:23 0 0 - - - - -
Radim Vrbata RW 0 0 0 E 0 4 19 12:25 9:06 3:15 0:04 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Adam Hall RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 23 12:18 7:55 0:00 4:23 0 0 - - 3 2 60
Vinny Prospal LW 0 1 1 E 0 1 20 15:34 11:36 3:46 0:12 0 0 - - 6 0 100
Jamie Heward D 0 2 2 E 2 0 31 17:42 12:11 2:33 2:58 0 0 - - - - -
Martin St. Louis RW 0 1 1 -1 0 1 27 23:18 16:41 5:56 0:41 0 0 - - - - -
Janne Niskala D 1 0 1 -1 2 3 26 15:17 12:59 2:18 0:00 1 0 - - - - -
Jussi Jokinen LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 28 19:21 11:28 2:51 5:02 0 0 - - 7 12 37
Mike Lundin D 0 0 0 E 0 2 30 22:37 15:28 0:00 7:09 0 0 - - - - -
Evgeny Artyukhin RW 0 0 0 +1 0 3 12 9:41 9:41 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Chris Gratton C 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 12:54 8:58 0:00 3:56 0 0 - - 10 6 62
Steven Stamkos C 0 0 0 E 0 0 9 6:05 5:41 0:24 0:00 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Goaltending
Carolina
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Michael Leighton W (6-7-2) 29 26 3 .897 2 64:32
Tampa Bay
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Mike Smith L (14-18-9) 46 42 4 .913 0 64:11