Final
Sunday, March 14, 2010 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Penguins beat Lightning 2–1
- S. Gonchar scored the game-winner on the power play at 5:17 of the third.
- The Penguins trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- M. Fleury stopped 21 of 22 shots (.955) for the win.
- A. Niittymaki kept the Lightning in it with 37 saves (.949).
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 39–22.
- Power play: PIT 1/5, TBL 0/3.
Three stars
- 1st starS. Gonchar
PIT · 1G 0A
- 2nd starS. Crosby
PIT · 0G 1A
- 3rd starA. Niittymaki
TBL · .949 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 8:09TBLV. LecavalierAssists: T. Fedoruk, V. Hedman0–1
3rd
- 2:20PITP. DupuisAssists: J. Staal, M. Cooke1–1
- 5:17PITS. GoncharPPAssists: S. Crosby, A. Ponikarovsky2–1
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Shots | 22 |
| 43.8% | Faceoff % | 56.3% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 10 | PIM | 14 |
| 12 | Hits | 22 |
| 7 | Blocked | 16 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 6 |
Penguins 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