Tampa Bay 2, Atlanta 6

123T
TAM(24-40-18)1012
ATL(35-41-6)2316

Final

7:00 PM ET, April 11, 2009
Philips Arena
Atlanta, Georgia
Game Information
Arena: Philips Arena
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Referees: Rob Martell, Dennis LaRue
Linesmen: Dan Schachte, Jean Morin
Attendance: 17,122 (92.3% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Tampa Bay   Atlanta
Total Shots
 35
  26
PIM
 29
  25
Hits
  11
  11
Giveaways
  3
 6
Takeaways
  11
 16
Faceoffs Won
  27
 33
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
7:10Colby Armstrong (21) (Power Play)
Assists: Zach Bogosian, Tobias Enstrom
Atlanta 1-0
16:30Eric Perrin (7) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Marty Reasoner, Garnet Exelby
Atlanta 2-0
17:17Matt Pettinger (8) (Power Play)
Assists: Jeff Halpern, Kevin Quick
Atlanta 2-1
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
0:43Colby Armstrong: 2 Minutes for Holding Steven Stamkos
3:44Josef Melichar: 2 Minutes for Holding Bryan Little
5:30Matt Pettinger: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Zach Bogosian
7:32Zenon Konopka: 5 Minutes for Fighting Eric Boulton
7:32Eric Boulton: 5 Minutes for Fighting Zenon Konopka
7:56Evgeny Artyukhin: 5 Minutes for Fighting Chris Thorburn
7:56Chris Thorburn: 5 Minutes for Fighting Evgeny Artyukhin
10:24Matt Pettinger: 5 Minutes for Fighting Zach Bogosian
10:24Zach Bogosian: 5 Minutes for Fighting Matt Pettinger
11:14Martin St. Louis: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Kari Lehtonen
16:02Jim Slater: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Mike McKenna
17:41Eric Boulton: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct of Josef Melichar
19:22Steven Stamkos: 2 Minutes for Holding Eric Perrin
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
9:15Ilya Kovalchuk (43)
Assists: Todd White, Ron Hainsey
Atlanta 3-1
14:09Ron Hainsey (6) (Power Play)
Assists: Rich Peverley
Atlanta 4-1
16:32Colby Armstrong (22)
Assists: Slava Kozlov, Rich Peverley
Atlanta 5-1
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
14:06Vaclav Prospal: 2 Minutes for Slashing Bryan Little
16:46Nathan Oystrick: 2 Minutes for Interference of Zenon Konopka
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
0:46Steven Stamkos (23)
Unassisted
Atlanta 5-2
6:20Colin Stuart (5)
Assists: Marty Reasoner
Atlanta 6-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
9:50Zenon Konopka: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Eric Perrin
11:43Matt Pettinger: 2 Minutes for Slashing Bryan Little
14:12Eric Perrin: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Karri Ramo

Player Summary
Tampa Bay LightningTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
E. Artyukhin RW00-120115100139:490:310:009:180000.0
B. Bochenski RW00010100000106:090:230:005:460000.0
A. Hall RW00-2003000012213:560:264:528:382166.7
J. Halpern C 01-1412000002519:405:283:5310:1981338.1
M. Karsums RW00-1100000102011:261:590:009:270000.0
D. Koci LW00-10000000086:010:000:006:010000.0
Z. Konopka C 00-110227100169:050:000:208:454357.1
M. Lashoff D 00-3200000112123:026:222:3314:070000.0
J. Melichar D 001001120002518:140:134:5113:100000.0
V. Mihalik D 00-1012000002115:590:005:3010:290000.0
M. Pettinger LW100212391002214:473:002:019:460000.0
V. Prospal C 000310121102319:075:281:4111:580100.0
K. Quick D 01-1110000001514:572:570:0012:000000.0
M. Smaby D 000003002102624:580:077:4417:0710100.0
M. St. Louis RW00-1511121112725:107:202:0415:460100.0
S. Stamkos C 10-1631120502623:507:112:0814:317558.3
P. Szczechura C 00-1410003102617:053:024:279:365935.7
N. Welch D 00-1300001001614:580:132:0312:420000.0
Tampa Bay Lightning Scratches
PLAYERREASON
M MalikFoot Injury
V LecavalierRight Wrist
L KrajicekScratched
R MaloneBroken Hand
R CraigArm Injury
R PetiotLeft Shoulder
C MurphyBroken Foot
Atlanta ThrashersTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
C. Armstrong RW200700121001715:153:330:0011:420000.0
Z. Bogosian D 011430151112023:575:561:4416:170000.0
E. Boulton LW00010027100117:280:190:007:090000.0
T. Enstrom D 012001000001919:035:231:5911:410000.0
G. Exelby D 011114002302118:420:003:0515:370000.0
R. Hainsey D 112101000002319:484:404:2010:480000.0
I. Kovalchuk LW101230000011719:026:340:0212:260000.0
S. Kozlov LW010000000101418:256:450:0011:400000.0
B. Little C 001300000111616:136:160:009:570000.0
N. Oystrick D 000000121011914:500:002:2312:270000.0
E. Perrin C 102330120212019:204:404:1310:2720100.0
R. Peverley C 020110000011817:243:331:4512:069852.9
M. Reasoner C 022110001101915:401:075:099:248466.7
J. Slater C 000010121101611:350:002:588:374544.4
C. Stuart C 101221002501712:100:223:108:3810100.0
C. Thorburn RW00002015100108:080:000:337:351233.3
B. Valabik D 000000000102117:260:004:2113:050000.0
T. White C 011000000001617:046:270:0210:358850.0
Atlanta Thrashers Scratches
PLAYERREASON
O PavelecScratched
A SalmelaHead Injury

Goaltending Summary
Tampa Bay Lightning Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
K. Ramo1129.81825:510
M. McKenna15411.73334:090
Atlanta Thrashers Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
K. Lehtonen35233.94359:150

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdT
Tampa Bay1391335
Atlanta791026

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Tampa Bay1 of 0
Atlanta2 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

Saturday, April 11th
Carolina 2 Final
New Jersey 3
Philadelphia 3 Final
NY Islanders 2
Chicago 4 Final
Detroit 2
Vancouver 1 Final
Colorado 0 OT
Boston 1 Final
Buffalo 6
San Jose 3 Final
Los Angeles 4
Pittsburgh 3 Final
Montreal 1
Ottawa 2 Final
Toronto 5
Washington 4 Final
Florida 7
Tampa Bay 2 Final
Atlanta 6
Minnesota 6 Final
Columbus 3
Anaheim 4 Final
Phoenix 5 SO
Edmonton 1 Final
Calgary 4