Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Brett Clark (7) and Carolina Hurricanes center Eric Staal (12) fight for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, in Tampa, Fla. ... more 

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Brett Clark (7) and Carolina Hurricanes center Eric Staal (12) fight for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay) less