Final/SO
Sunday, November 16, 2008 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Lightning 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Hurricanes won the shootout.
- The Hurricanes came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- C. Ward stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- M. Smith kept the Lightning in it with 28 saves (.933).
- Power play: CAR 0/5, TBL 1/6.
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:20TBLM. St. LouisAssists: R. Vrbata1–0
2nd
- 4:09TBLV. LecavalierPPAssists: M. Recchi, S. Eminger2–0
- 14:19CARW. BrookbankAssists: B. Sutter, J. Pitkanen2–1
- 15:37CARR. Brind'AmourAssists: S. Walker, N. Wallin2–2
3rd
No scoring
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 30 |
| 51.8% | Faceoff % | 48.2% |
| 1/6 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 32 | Hits | 25 |
| 21 | Blocked | 16 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 1 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 6 |
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