Final/SOW
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Lightning 2–1 in a shootout
- Tied 1–1 after overtime; the Canadiens won the shootout.
- The Canadiens trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- C. Price stopped 21 of 22 shots (.955) for the win.
- M. Smith kept the Lightning in it with 29 saves (.967).
- The Canadiens controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 30–22.
- Power play: MTL 0/6, TBL 1/5.
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:18TBLV. ProspalPPAssists: R. Malone, M. St. Louis0–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 0:46MTLG. LatendresseAssists: M. Lapierre, T. Kostopoulos1–1
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 22 |
| 49.0% | Faceoff % | 51.0% |
| 0/6 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 15 | PIM | 17 |
| 22 | Hits | 28 |
| 14 | Blocked | 10 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 13 |
Canadiens at Lightning recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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