Final
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Lightning 8–5
- E. Staal scored the game-winner at 6:43 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Ward stopped 23 of 26 shots (.885) for the win.
- Power play: CAR 1/4, TBL 0/3.
- E. Staal led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:44TBLS. Stamkos0–1
- 8:04CARD. BowmanPPAssists: Z. Boychuk, B. Sutter1–1
- 10:37CARR. Brind'AmourAssists: S. Samsonov, J. McBain2–1
- 17:57CARJ. JokinenAssists: E. Staal, C. LaRose3–1
- 19:29CARR. Brind'AmourAssists: B. Rodney, T. Kostopoulos4–1
- 19:40CARD. Bowman5–1
2nd
- 4:47TBLB. BochenskiAssists: N. Thompson, A. Meszaros5–2
- 6:43CARE. StaalAssists: E. Cole, B. Carson6–2
- 9:47CARE. StaalAssists: C. LaRose7–2
- 14:09TBLT. PurcellAssists: V. Lecavalier, R. Malone7–3
3rd
- 15:17TBLA. Meszaros7–4
- 16:42TBLB. BochenskiAssists: K. Foster7–5
- 19:35CARC. LaRoseENAssists: E. Staal, J. Jokinen8–5
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shots | 37 |
| 42.6% | Faceoff % | 57.4% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 16 | PIM | 18 |
| 8 | Hits | 12 |
| 15 | Blocked | 13 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 8 |
Hurricanes 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