Final
Monday, October 12, 2009 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Lightning beat Panthers 3–2
- R. Malone scored the game-winner at 13:29 of the third.
- The Lightning trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- A. Niittymaki stopped 31 of 33 shots (.939) for the win.
- Power play: TBL 2/6, FLA 1/5.
- The Lightning dominated the dot, winning 66% of faceoffs.
- S. Stamkos led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:10FLAR. DvorakSHAssists: K. Kreps1–0
- 18:32TBLS. StamkosPPAssists: M. St. Louis, V. Lecavalier1–1
2nd
- 6:33FLAN. HortonPPAssists: S. Weiss, D. Kulikov2–1
3rd
- 7:17TBLM. St. LouisPPAssists: V. Lecavalier, V. Hedman2–2
- 13:29TBLR. MaloneAssists: S. Stamkos, A. Niittymaki2–3
Team stats
| FLA | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 31 |
| 34.0% | Faceoff % | 66.0% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 10 |
| 18 | Hits | 22 |
| 14 | Blocked | 9 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 7 |
Panthers at Lightning recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice