Final
Saturday, March 10, 2012 · Tampa Bay Times Forum
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Lightning 4–2
- J. Skinner scored the game-winner at 6:36 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Ward stopped 36 of 38 shots (.947) for the win.
- The Hurricanes won despite being outshot 38–26.
- Power play: CAR 1/1, TBL 0/2.
- J. Skinner led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Skinner
CAR · 2G 0A
- 2nd starC. Ward
CAR · .947 SV%
- 3rd starR. Malone
TBL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:20TBLR. MaloneAssists: T. Pyatt, B. Connolly0–1
- 3:46CARJ. SpacekPPAssists: J. McBain, J. Jokinen1–1
- 12:29CARJ. SkinnerAssists: J. Jokinen, C. LaRose2–1
- 17:14TBLN. ThompsonAssists: J. Wyman, A. Hall2–2
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 6:36CARJ. SkinnerAssists: B. Allen3–2
- 19:38CARC. LaRoseENAssists: J. Harrison, J. Faulk4–2
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 38 |
| 57.4% | Faceoff % | 42.6% |
| 1/1 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 18 | PIM | 6 |
| 21 | Hits | 26 |
| 13 | Blocked | 16 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 5 |
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

