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21/9/2008
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Tampa Bay Lightning 4 , Nashville Predators 2
Shots: 33 - 24
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:69/74=93 %, Challenges:44/56=77 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:68/78=87 %, Challenges:31/45=67 %
Attendance: 5189 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 246478 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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12:49 1-0
Vincent Lecavalier [3] (Vaclav Prospal, Jussi Jokinen)
14:04 2-0
Radim Vrbata [2] (Gary Roberts, Jeff Halpern)
19:39 2-1
Jason Arnott [1] (Jean-Pierre Dumont)
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27:41 3-1
Chris Gratton [1] (Ryan Malone, Alex Picard)
33:36 3-2
Joel Ward [1] (Jed Ortmeyer, Vernon Fiddler)
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49:06 4-2
Paul Ranger [1] (Jussi Jokinen, Radim Vrbata)
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Penalty summary:
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09:13
Matt Carle (2 min for hooking)
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20:52
Gary Roberts (2 min for tripping)
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45:04
Vernon Fiddler (2 min for boarding)
47:03
Ryan Suter (2 min for holding the stick)
50:38
Jordin Tootoo (5 min for fighting)
50:38
Chris Gratton (5 min for fighting)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Hall 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 6.50 6
R Mark Recchi 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 9.50 6
R Radim Vrbata 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 2 17.50 9
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 9.40 5
C Chris Gratton 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 1 14.00 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.10 8
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 7
L Ryan Malone 0 1 3 2 0 3 0 1 12.30 8
L Gary Roberts 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 15.20 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
D Alex Picard 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 10.30 7
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 27.00 8
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.40 6
D Paul Ranger 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 22.40 8
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 -1 26.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Ward 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 1 2 1 5 -3 11.30 5
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 19.10 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 21.20 5
C Scott Nichol 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 6.10 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 -2 12.20 5
C David Legwand 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 -1 20.20 8
C Jason Arnott 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 21.10 8
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
L Vernon Fiddler 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 -2 12.10 6
L Martin Erat 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.00 4
D Shea Weber 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 22.40 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 29.20 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -2 12.30 6
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 18.20 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 4 0 29 0 0 60.00 6
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Radim Vrbata
2nd star: Chris Gratton
3rd star: Vincent Lecavalier
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Alex Picard ended his 5 game point drought.
-Paul Ranger ended his 5 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jason Arnott ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Jed Ortmeyer ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Jordin Tootoo fought Chris Gratton in a fight.