Carolina 8, Tampa Bay 5

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	1 2 3 Total Carolina 5 2 1 8 Final  Tampa Bay 1 2 2 5

Scoring Summary
1st Period
Tampa Bay	5:44, Steven Stamkos 47 (unassisted)
Carolina	8:04, Drayson Bowman 1 (power play) (Zach Boychuk, Brandon Sutter)
Carolina	10:37, Rod Brind'Amour 8 (Sergei Samsonov, Jamie McBain)
Carolina	17:57, Jussi Jokinen 30 (Eric Staal, Chad LaRose)
Carolina	19:29, Rod Brind'Amour 9 (Bryan Rodney, Tom Kostopoulos)
Carolina	19:40, Drayson Bowman 2 (unassisted)
2nd Period
Tampa Bay	4:47, Brandon Bochenski 3 (Nate Thompson, Andrej Meszaros)
Carolina	6:43, Eric Staal 25 (Erik Cole, Brett Carson)
Carolina	9:47, Eric Staal 26 (Chad LaRose)
Tampa Bay	14:09, Teddy Purcell 5 (Vincent Lecavalier, Ryan Malone)
3rd Period
Tampa Bay	15:17, Andrej Meszaros 6 (unassisted)
Tampa Bay	16:42, Brandon Bochenski 4 (Kurtis Foster)
Carolina	19:35, Chad LaRose 9 (empty net) (Eric Staal, Jussi Jokinen)

Team		Shots on Goal						Faceoffs				Power Plays
		1st	2nd	3rd	Total			Won	Lost			Converted	Total
Carolina		23	15	2	40			26	35			1	4
Tampa Bay		9	13	15	37			35	26			0	3

Carolina  Goalies       Shots   Saves    M. Legace  11   9    C. Ward  26   23   Skaters TOI G A +/- SOG PIM    D. Bowman  17:06 2 0 +1 5 0    Z. Boychuk  13:37 0 1 -1 2 0    R. Brind'Amour  15:01 2 0 0 5 2    B. Carson  24:16 0 1 +2 0 0    E. Cole  16:38 0 1 0 1 0    P. Dwyer  16:22 0 0 -1 2 0    J. Harrison  19:37 0 0 +1 1 5    J. Jokinen  11:45 1 1 +2 5 0    T. Kostopoulos  12:41 0 1 +2 0 7    C. LaRose  13:45 1 2 +2 4 0    J. McBain  24:15 0 1 0 2 0    J. Pitkanen  07:28 0 0 0 0 0    B. Pothier  23:25 0 0 +2 2 0    B. Rodney  21:03 0 1 -2 2 2    S. Samsonov  11:08 0 1 0 2 0    E. Staal  15:06 2 2 +4 5 0    B. Sutter  15:38 0 1 -1 1 0    R. Whitney  15:09 0 0 -1 2 0

Tampa Bay  Goalies       Shots   Saves    A. Niittymaki  23   18    M. Smith  17   15   Skaters TOI G A +/- SOG PIM    B. Bochenski  12:00 2 0 +1 3 2    S. Downie  18:37 0 0 -1 1 0    T. Fedoruk  07:25 0 0 -2 1 0    K. Foster  21:48 0 1 +1 3 2    Z. Konopka  08:03 0 0 -1 1 12    M. Lashoff  02:22 0 0 -1 0 2    V. Lecavalier  20:41 0 1 -2 4 0    M. Lundin  27:54 0 0 -2 0 0    R. Malone  16:10 0 1 +1 1 0    A. Meszaros  23:49 1 1 +1 3 0    M. Ohlund  22:21 0 0 -2 0 0    T. Purcell  15:49 1 0 0 4 0    M. St. Louis  21:01 0 0 -1 2 0    S. Stamkos  20:36 1 0 0 8 0    A. Tanguay  08:39 0 0 -2 0 0    N. Thompson  15:12 0 1 +1 4 0    S. Veilleux  14:28 0 0 +1 1 0    M. Walker  17:27 0 0 -2 1 0

Penalty Summary
1st Period
Carolina	high sticking - 2 min	3:40, B. Rodney
Tampa Bay	interference - 2 min	6:56, M. Lashoff
2nd Period
Carolina	fighting - 5 min	2:24, T. Kostopoulos
Tampa Bay	fighting - 5 min	2:24, Z. Konopka
Tampa Bay	holding - 2 min	5:10, B. Bochenski
Carolina	holding - 2 min	5:57, R. Brind'Amour
Tampa Bay	tripping - 2 min	7:31, K. Foster
Tampa Bay	fighting - 5 min	11:32, Z. Konopka
Carolina	fighting - 5 min	11:32, J. Harrison
Tampa Bay	roughing - 2 min	11:32, Z. Konopka served by T. Fedoruk
3rd Period
Carolina	hooking - 2 min	2:40, T. Kostopoulos

Updated on Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010 10:23 pm ET