Tampa Bay 2, Montreal 3

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123OTT
TAM(24-40-18)00202
MON(41-30-11)10113

Final

OT
7:30 PM ET, March 26, 2009
Bell Centre
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
THREE STARS
A. Markov
Canadiens  (D )

Goals: 0
Assists: 2
K. Ramo
Lightning (G )

Saves: 33
Save Pct.: .917
A. Kovalev
Canadiens  (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Bell Centre
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada		Referees: Brad Meier, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Anthony Sericolo
Attendance: 21,273 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Tampa Bay   Montreal
Total Shots
  19
 36
PIM
 18
  4
Hits
 46
  29
Giveaways
 27
  11
Takeaways
  6
 14
Faceoffs Won
  31
 40
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
11:09Alexei Kovalev (20) (Power Play)
Assists: Alex Tanguay, Mathieu Schneider		Montreal 1-0
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
7:36Richard Petiot: 2 Minutes for Hooking Glen Metropolit
10:25Ryan Malone: 2 Minutes for Holding Glen Metropolit
18:30Noah Welch: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Christopher Higgins
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
0:45Tom Kostopoulos: 2 Minutes for Tripping Matt Smaby
3:01Richard Petiot: 2 Minutes for Slashing Matt D'Agostini
9:38Adam Hall: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Tom Kostopoulos
9:38Maxim Lapierre: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct of Matt Lashoff
9:38Matt Lashoff: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct of Maxim Lapierre
17:51Ryan Malone: 2 Minutes for Hooking Tom Kostopoulos
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
5:48Guillaume Latendresse (12)
Assists: Tom Kostopoulos, Andrei Markov		Montreal 2-0
10:26David Koci (1)
Assists: Adam Hall, Ryan Craig		Montreal 2-1
14:43Lukas Krajicek (2)
Unassisted		Game tied 2-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
2:05Karri Ramo: 2 Minutes for Roughing Matt D'Agostini (Served by Martins Karsums)
10:57Vaclav Prospal: 2 Minutes for Elbowing Mike Komisarek
OT Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
1:45Saku Koivu (15)
Assists: Andrei Markov, Tomas Plekanec		Montreal 3-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period

Player Summary
Tampa Bay LightningTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
E. Artyukhin RW0011100010001811:410:000:0011:410000.0
R. Craig C 011410003002212:110:005:176:545645.5
A. Hall RW010102123002512:090:004:447:2520100.0
J. Halpern C 000003000113214:390:115:468:428947.1
M. Karsums RW00010100201198:370:110:008:260000.0
D. Koci LW1011000000084:060:000:004:060000.0
L. Krajicek D 101215003223224:250:4410:0713:340000.0
M. Lashoff D 00-1103121143323:421:162:0320:230000.0
V. Lecavalier C 00-1100004013221:521:493:4116:22121348.0
R. Malone LW000002243103019:411:333:2714:410100.0
J. Melichar D 00-1002004032917:410:003:3714:040000.0
R. Petiot D 00-1015244023221:080:003:0318:050000.0
M. Pettinger LW000100001012112:040:003:088:560200.0
V. Prospal C 000410123012515:410:430:0014:580100.0
M. Smaby D 001105002043323:340:0010:3812:560000.0
M. St. Louis RW00-1102001022720:321:333:2515:3410100.0
S. Stamkos C 000011000122217:002:000:0015:003827.3
N. Welch D 001003122021811:330:000:0011:330000.0
Tampa Bay Lightning Scratches
PLAYERREASON
M MalikFoot/ankle
C MurphyBroken Right Foot
P SzczechuraHealthy
Montreal CanadiensTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
P. Brisebois D 000300000002214:573:450:0011:120000.0
M. D'Agostini RW00-1310000101812:374:210:008:160000.0
M. Dandenault RW00-1100000002011:250:000:3010:550000.0
J. Gorges D 000000000002316:400:000:3016:100000.0
R. Hamrlik D 000232001012819:383:221:3014:460000.0
C. Higgins LW00-1110002102315:480:001:1314:350000.0
S. Koivu C 100300001002420:129:430:0010:29111247.8
M. Komisarek D 000002002132621:180:001:3019:480000.0
S. Kostitsyn LW00-1201002001711:463:570:177:320000.0
T. Kostopoulos RW011100123111813:260:030:0013:2310100.0
A. Kovalev RW100410002012122:3310:440:0011:490000.0
M. Lapierre C 001100126201914:040:030:3813:2312380.0
G. Latendresse LW101300002001812:140:030:0012:110000.0
A. Markov D 020531000323029:2111:220:3017:290000.0
G. Metropolit C 000001000202312:490:001:0511:448657.1
T. Plekanec C 010221004102114:534:580:179:3881044.4
M. Schneider D 010331000212621:3610:590:0010:370000.0
A. Tanguay LW010260004012120:1310:200:009:530000.0
Montreal Canadiens Scratches
PLAYERREASON
G LaraqueHealthy
R O'byrneHealthy
G StewartHealthy
A KostitsynHealthy

Goaltending Summary
Tampa Bay Lightning Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
K. Ramo36333.91761:452
Montreal Canadiens Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
C. Price19217.89561:150

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdOTT
Tampa Bay2611019
Montreal11139336

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Tampa Bay0 of 0
Montreal1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Thursday, March 26th
Florida 4 Final
Philadelphia 2
NY Rangers 4 Final
Atlanta 5 SO
Calgary 0 Final
Columbus 5
Tampa Bay 2 Final
Montreal 3 OT
San Jose 2 Final
Nashville 3
Los Angeles 1 Final
Dallas 0 SO
Vancouver 2 Final
St. Louis 4
Edmonton 2 Final
Phoenix 3