- Final0NYR
NJ4
24
2 - Final1CHI
CBJ2
42
4 - Final2CAR
TB1
61
6 - Final SOSO3SJ
DAL4
34
3 - Final SOSO4EDM
VAN1
01
0
Final
Series tied 4-4
| Game 1: Thursday, November 8th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | 5 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, November 14th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 1 | Final |
| Lightning | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Friday, November 23rd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | 3 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 4 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, December 6th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 1 | Final |
| Lightning | 2 | |
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| Game 5: Saturday, December 22nd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 4 | Final |
| Lightning | 1 | |
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| Game 6: Saturday, March 1st | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | 1 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 5 | |
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| Game 7: Saturday, March 29th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 1 | Final |
| Lightning | 2 | |
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| Game 8: Wednesday, April 2nd | ||
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| Lightning | 2 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 6 | |
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Hurricanes 1
(11-5-3, 25 pts)
Lightning 6
(9-8-1, 19 pts)
7:30 PM ET, November 14, 2007
Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| CAR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| TB | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Points | Goals | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | E Staal 82 | E Staal 38 | E Staal 44 |
| TB | V Lecavalier 92 | V Lecavalier 40 | M St. Louis 58 |
V. Lecavalier (Lightning - C): Goals: 3, Assists: 2

J. Holmqvist (Lightning - G): Saves: 28, Save Pct.: .966


P. Ranger (Lightning - D): Goals: 1, Assists: 1
Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
2nd Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Vincent Lecavalier |
| 0:13 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Martin St. Louis (Slapshot 46 ft) |
| 0:13 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 0:13 | Tampa Bay | Brad Richards won faceoff against Rod Brind'Amour |
| 0:29 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Michel Ouellet (Wristshot 35 ft) |
| 0:37 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Michel Ouellet (Backhand 12 ft) |
| 0:45 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Michel Ouellet |
| 0:47 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Jan Hlavac (Slapshot 34 ft) |
| 0:47 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 0:47 | Tampa Bay | Vincent Lecavalier won faceoff against Jeff Hamilton |
| 0:56 | Tampa Bay | Shot missed by Filip Kuba(Hit Goalpost) |
| 1:27 | Tampa Bay | Goal scored by Paul Ranger assisted by Vincent Lecavalier and Martin St. Louis |
| 1:27 | Carolina | Matt Cullen won faceoff against Brad Richards |
| 2:45 | Carolina | Giveaway by Justin Williams |
| 2:58 | Carolina | Dennis Seidenberg credited with hit on Chris Gratton |
| 3:19 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Mike Lundin |
| 3:47 | Tampa Bay | Giveaway by Vaclav Prospal |
| 3:52 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Vincent Lecavalier |
| 3:57 | Carolina | Shot blocked by David Tanabe |
| 4:09 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Vincent Lecavalier |
| 4:12 | Tampa Bay | Goal scored by Vincent Lecavalier unassisted |
| 4:12 | Tampa Bay | Brad Richards won faceoff against Matt Cullen |
| 5:03 | Tampa Bay | Shot blocked by Jan Hlavac |
| 5:03 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 5:03 | Carolina | Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Chris Gratton |
| 5:24 | Tampa Bay | Ryan Craig credited with hit on Dennis Seidenberg |
| 5:27 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Jason Ward |
| 5:28 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Chris Gratton (Slapshot 46 ft) |
| 5:29 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 5:29 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Vaclav Prospal |
| 5:41 | Carolina | Shot missed by Cory Stillman(Wide of Net) |
| 6:43 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Bret Hedican (Wristshot 20 ft) |
| 6:45 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Bret Hedican (Backhand 13 ft) |
| 6:45 | Tampa Bay | Penalty to Andreas Karlsson 2 minutes for Slashing Cory Stillman |
| 6:45 | Carolina | Power play - Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Brad Richards |
| 7:03 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Shot missed by Paul Ranger(Wide of Net) |
| 7:07 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Brad Richards (Wristshot 34 ft) |
| 7:14 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside |
| 7:14 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Vincent Lecavalier won faceoff against Rod Brind'Amour |
| 7:52 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Shane O'Brien |
| 8:20 | Carolina | Power play - Shot on goal by Justin Williams (Slapshot 50 ft) |
| 8:31 | Carolina | Penalty to Jeff Hamilton 2 minutes for Hooking Ryan Craig |
| 8:31 | Carolina | Trevor Letowski won faceoff against Vincent Lecavalier |
| 8:52 | Tampa Bay | Power play - Shot on goal by Vincent Lecavalier (Wristshot 20 ft) |
| 9:09 | Tampa Bay | Power play - Martin St. Louis credited with hit on Chad LaRose |
| 9:28 | Carolina | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Rod Brind'Amour |
| 9:33 | Carolina | Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Justin Williams (Wristshot 18 ft) |
| 9:33 | Tampa Bay | Penalty to Filip Kuba 2 minutes for Tripping Justin Williams |
| 9:33 | Tampa Bay | Vaclav Prospal won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 9:41 | Carolina | Takeaway by Cory Stillman |
| 9:42 | Carolina | Cory Stillman credited with hit on Shane O'Brien |
| 9:44 | Carolina | Shot blocked by Tim Gleason |
| 9:47 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Cory Stillman (Slapshot 48 ft) |
| 9:47 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 9:47 | Tampa Bay | Vaclav Prospal won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 9:55 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Frantisek Kaberle (Slapshot 55 ft) |
| 10:23 | Carolina | Shot missed by Eric Staal(Wide of Net) |
| 10:26 | Carolina | Shot missed by Eric Staal(Wide of Net) |
| 10:31 | Carolina | Penalty to Eric Staal 2 minutes for Interference - Goalkeeper Johan Holmqvist |
| 10:31 | Carolina | Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Brad Richards |
| 10:44 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside |
| 10:44 | Carolina | Matt Cullen won faceoff against Vaclav Prospal |
| 10:57 | Carolina | Shot blocked by Bret Hedican |
| 10:57 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 10:57 | Tampa Bay | Vaclav Prospal won faceoff against Matt Cullen |
| 11:19 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Matt Cullen (Deflection 15 ft) |
| 11:23 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Jan Hlavac |
| 12:10 | Tampa Bay | Power play - Shot on goal by Brad Richards (Snapshot 62 ft) |
| 12:15 | Carolina | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Justin Williams |
| 12:18 | Carolina | Shorthanded - Shot missed by Justin Williams(Wide of Net) |
| 12:20 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Net Off Moorings |
| 12:20 | Carolina | Shorthanded - Trevor Letowski won faceoff against Vincent Lecavalier |
| 12:32 | Tampa Bay | Goal scored by Martin St. Louis assisted by Vincent Lecavalier and Michel Ouellet |
| 12:32 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Chris Gratton |
| 12:41 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside |
| 12:41 | Tampa Bay | Chris Gratton won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 12:49 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Icing |
| 12:49 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Chris Gratton |
| 12:57 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Bench |
| 12:57 | Tampa Bay | Penalty to Chris Gratton 2 minutes for Slashing Eric Staal |
| 12:57 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Brad Richards won faceoff against Eric Staal |
| 13:15 | Carolina | Penalty to Justin Williams 5 minutes for Fighting Brad Richards |
| 13:15 | Carolina | Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Vincent Lecavalier |
| 13:15 | Tampa Bay | Penalty to Brad Richards 5 minutes for Fighting Justin Williams |
| 13:15 | Carolina | Penalty to Justin Williams 2 minutes for Roughing Brad Richards served by Ryan Bayda |
| 13:46 | Tampa Bay | Shot missed by Vincent Lecavalier(Wide of Net) |
| 13:58 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Tim Gleason (Wristshot 21 ft) |
| 14:04 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Rod Brind'Amour (Backhand 12 ft) |
| 14:20 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Vincent Lecavalier |
| 14:24 | Tampa Bay | Goal scored by Vincent Lecavalier assisted by Mike Lundin |
| 14:24 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Vaclav Prospal |
| 15:16 | Carolina | Dennis Seidenberg credited with hit on Michel Ouellet |
| 15:23 | Carolina | Shot blocked by Dennis Seidenberg |
| 15:27 | Tampa Bay | Penalty to Shane O'Brien 2 minutes for Tripping Matt Cullen |
| 15:27 | Carolina | Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Jason Ward |
| 15:42 | Carolina | Power play - Shot blocked by Ray Whitney |
| 16:05 | Carolina | Power play - Shot missed by Matt Cullen(Hit Goalpost) |
| 16:33 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Bench |
| 16:33 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Vincent Lecavalier |
| 16:59 | Tampa Bay | Penalty to Mike Lundin 2 minutes for Delaying Game Puck over Glass(opposing player not identified) |
| 16:59 | Carolina | Power play - Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Jason Ward |
| 17:08 | Carolina | Power play - Shot on goal by Rod Brind'Amour (Wristshot 16 ft) |
| 17:26 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Rod Brind'Amour (Deflection 18 ft) |
| 17:29 | Carolina | Power play - Shot on goal by Cory Stillman (Wristshot 14 ft) |
| 17:36 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Jason Ward |
| 17:44 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside |
| 17:44 | Carolina | Rod Brind'Amour won faceoff against Vincent Lecavalier |
| 18:25 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Ray Whitney (Slapshot 57 ft) |
| 18:36 | Tampa Bay | Giveaway by Martin St. Louis |
| 18:53 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Ray Whitney (Wristshot 51 ft) |
| 19:08 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Shot blocked by Vincent Lecavalier |
| 19:18 | Tampa Bay | Goal scored by Vaclav Prospal (Power Play) assisted by Paul Ranger |
| 19:18 | Carolina | Shorthanded - Matt Cullen won faceoff against Brad Richards |
| 19:27 | Carolina | Giveaway by Mike Commodore |
| 19:39 | Tampa Bay | Shot blocked by Paul Ranger |
| 19:40 | Carolina | Mike Commodore credited with hit on Jan Hlavac |




