Tampa Bay 4, Atlanta 1
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, January 4, 2009
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Referees:
Dan Marouelli, Wes McCauley
Linesmen:
Shane Heyer, Brad Kovachik
Attendance:
10750
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Tampa Bay
|
11-18-3-7 |
4-7-2-5 |
7-11-1-2 |
W1 |
| Atlanta
|
13-22-5-0 |
7-12-2-0 |
6-10-3-0 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Atlanta Thrashers have a 7-12-2-0 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 7-11-1-2 record on the road.
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Atlanta has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Thrashers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Tampa Bay has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Lightning have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Erik Christensen played for 13:15 during 15 shifts and scored 1 point. Erik Christensen had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Martin St. Louis played for 15:37 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Martin St. Louis had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Atlanta had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Tampa Bay had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Tampa Bay |
|
Atlanta |
|
Martin St. Louis 2 |
Points |
Erik Christensen 1 |
|
Martin St. Louis 2 |
Goals |
Erik Christensen 1 |
|
Vaclav Prospal 2 |
Assists |
Eric Boulton 1 |
|
Martin St. Louis 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Mike Smith .964 |
Save Percentage |
Kari Lehtonen .886 |
|
Mike Smith 27 |
Saves |
Kari Lehtonen 31 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Tampa Bay
|
35 |
4 |
2-4 |
2-2 |
6 |
20 |
| Atlanta
|
28 |
1 |
0-2 |
2-4 |
10 |
29 |
Upcoming Games
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Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Thrashers have a W/L % of .308 after a win and .308 after a loss.
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Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Phoenix. The Lightning have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .250 after a loss.