Final/SO
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Lightning 2–1 in a shootout
- Tied 1–1 after overtime; the Hurricanes won the shootout.
- C. Ward stopped 29 of 30 shots (.967) for the win.
- M. Smith kept the Lightning in it with 27 saves (.964).
- Power play: CAR 1/5, TBL 1/8.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:12CARJ. JokinenPPAssists: J. Pitkanen, C. Ward0–1
2nd
- 6:00TBLR. MalonePPAssists: S. Stamkos, M. St. Louis1–1
3rd
No scoring
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00CARS. Samsonov1–2
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 28 |
| 47.4% | Faceoff % | 52.6% |
| 1/8 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 15 | PIM | 21 |
| 25 | Hits | 42 |
| 16 | Blocked | 11 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 11 |
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