Tampa Bay 5, Montreal 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Where: St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
Referees:
Mike Hasenfratz, Chris Rooney
Linesmen:
Jonny Murray, Thor Nelson
Attendance:
15912
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Montreal
|
27-14-2-4 |
15-4-2-2 |
12-10-0-2 |
L3 |
| Tampa Bay
|
17-21-3-7 |
8-8-2-5 |
9-13-1-2 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 8-8-2-5 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 12-10-0-2 record on the road.
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Tampa Bay has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Lightning have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Montreal has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Canadiens have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Vincent Lecavalier played for 20:55 during 28 shifts and scored 2 points. Vincent Lecavalier had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Alexei Kovalev played for 19:24 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Alexei Kovalev had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Tampa Bay had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Montreal had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Montreal |
|
Tampa Bay |
|
Alexei Kovalev 1 |
Points |
Vincent Lecavalier 2 |
|
Alexei Kovalev 1 |
Goals |
Vincent Lecavalier 1 |
|
Josh Gorges 1 |
Assists |
Vincent Lecavalier 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Vincent Lecavalier 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Carey Price .792 |
Save Percentage |
Mike Smith .912 |
|
Carey Price 19 |
Saves |
Mike Smith 31 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Montreal
|
34 |
3 |
0-4 |
5-7 |
18 |
32 |
| Tampa Bay
|
24 |
5 |
2-7 |
4-4 |
12 |
34 |
Upcoming Games
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Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Lightning have a W/L % of .438 after a win and .323 after a loss.
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Montreal will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .632 after a loss.