Final/OT
Saturday, October 11, 2008 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Lightning 4–3 in overtime
- E. Staal scored the game-winner at 4:36 in overtime.
- The Hurricanes came back from a 3-goal deficit.
- M. Leighton stopped 26 of 29 shots (.897) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 46–29.
- Power play: CAR 2/9, TBL 2/7.
- E. Staal led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:20TBLM. RecchiAssists: M. Carle, J. Jokinen0–1
- 10:27TBLJ. NiskalaPPAssists: V. Prospal, J. Heward0–2
2nd
- 9:01TBLV. LecavalierPPAssists: M. St. Louis, J. Heward0–3
- 19:51CARR. Brind'AmourPPAssists: J. Pitkanen, R. Whitney1–3
3rd
- 1:56CARM. CullenPPAssists: R. Brind'Amour, J. Pitkanen2–3
- 9:56CARE. StaalAssists: D. Seidenberg, T. Ruutu3–3
OT
- 4:36CARE. StaalAssists: R. Whitney4–3
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Shots | 29 |
| 43.7% | Faceoff % | 56.3% |
| 2/9 | Power Play | 2/7 |
| 14 | PIM | 18 |
| 16 | Hits | 20 |
| 10 | Blocked | 12 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 4 |
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