Final
Saturday, March 7, 2009 · St. Pete Times Forum
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Lightning 9–3
- J. Corvo scored the game-winner at 2:41 of the second.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Ward stopped 22 of 25 shots (.880) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 37–25.
- Power play: CAR 2/5, TBL 0/4.
- The Lightning dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:01CARE. StaalSHAssists: R. Brind'Amour1–0
- 9:40CARE. StaalAssists: E. Cole, T. Ruutu2–0
- 10:09CARA. BabchukAssists: J. Pitkanen3–0
- 12:43TBLM. St. LouisAssists: S. Stamkos, P. Szczechura3–1
2nd
3rd
- 3:30TBLV. LecavalierAssists: R. Malone, V. Prospal9–2
- 9:12TBLR. MaloneAssists: V. Prospal, V. Lecavalier9–3
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 25 |
| 37.7% | Faceoff % | 62.3% |
| 2/5 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 14 | Hits | 21 |
| 19 | Blocked | 14 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 7 |
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

