Final
Monday, January 18, 2010 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Lightning beat Hurricanes 3–2
- S. Downie scored the game-winner at 9:11 of the third.
- A. Niittymaki stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Lightning controlled play, outshooting the Hurricanes 32–22.
- Power play: TBL 1/2, CAR 0/4.
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:07TBLR. MaloneAssists: K. Foster, S. Veilleux1–0
2nd
- 16:28CARM. CullenAssists: R. Whitney, E. Staal1–1
- 18:55TBLV. LecavalierPPAssists: A. Meszaros, J. Halpern2–1
3rd
- 4:07CARC. LaRoseAssists: T. Gleason2–2
- 9:11TBLS. DownieAssists: M. St. Louis, M. Smaby3–2
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 22 |
| 54.5% | Faceoff % | 45.5% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 4 |
| 17 | Hits | 24 |
| 16 | Blocked | 17 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 10 |
Lightning at Hurricanes 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