Tampa Bay at Carolina

Period 1
1. TAMPA BAY, MURRAY 35 (KOVALEV, NUMMINEN), 07:23
2. CAROLINA, HENDRICKSON 14 (LILJA, BAYDA), 07:40
3. TAMPA BAY, OLVESTAD 1 (KOVALEV, SMITH), 13:31
4. CAROLINA, BRUNETTE 15 (FRANCIS), 14:31

PENALTIES: J. CULLIMORE TBL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor, Misconduct) 01:05, M. RICCI CRL (ROUGHING, Minor) 03:12, R. LANG TBL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 07:59, D. HENDRICKSON CRL (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 07:59

Period 2
5. TAMPA BAY, DOIG 4 (LANG, BIRON) (PP), 09:42
6. TAMPA BAY, MURRAY 36 (KOVALEV, RICHARDS), 16:48

PENALTIES: A. WARD TBL (HIGHSTICKING, Major) 03:12, F. MODIN TBL (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 07:14, R. FRANCIS CRL (BOARDING, Minor) 08:52, D. MARKOV CRL (ROUGHING, Double Minor) 09:38, J. CULLIMORE TBL (ROUGHING, Minor) 11:15, A. WARD TBL (HOOKING, Minor) 11:40

Period 3
7. TAMPA BAY, MARLEAU 11 (OLVESTAD, NASH) (PP), 06:46
8. CAROLINA, COLE 21 (RICCI, KUBA), 18:07

PENALTIES: M. COMMODORE TBL (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor, Misconduct) 00:07, D. BRASHEAR CRL (HOOKING, Minor) 04:56

Goalie Statistics

Martin Biron (TBL), 33 saves out of 36 shots, W, 34-27-8
Arturs Irbe (CRL), 9 saves out of 9 shots
Dwayne Roloson (CRL), 11 saves out of 16 shots, L, 4-9-2

Power Play Conversions

Tampa Bay 2 for 4
Carolina 0 for 6

Game Stars

1 - Alexei Kovalev (TBL)
2 - Glen Murray (TBL)
3 - Martin Biron (TBL)

Player Statistics

Tampa Bay G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Scott Gomez 0 0 0 Even 0 0 1 17 Teppo Numminen 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 27 Aaron Ward 0 0 0 +1 7 1 1 17 Brad Richards 0 1 1 +2 0 1 2 15 Glen Murray 2 0 2 Even 0 6 3 21 Jassen Cullimore 0 0 0 -2 14 1 2 16 Tomas Kaberle 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 19 Patrick Marleau 1 0 1 -2 0 3 2 17 Jimmie Olvestad 1 1 2 Even 0 2 0 17 Fredrik Modin 0 0 0 Even 2 0 0 14 Gaetan Royer 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 8 Jason Doig 1 0 1 Even 0 2 0 15 Alexei Kovalev 0 3 3 +2 0 3 2 25 Robert Lang 0 1 1 -2 2 3 1 23 Tyson Nash 0 1 1 Even 0 0 0 5 Jason Smith 0 1 1 +2 0 1 2 22 Mike Commodore 0 0 0 Even 14 0 1 4 Alexander Svitov 0 0 0 Even 0 0 1 3

Carolina G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Lubos Bartecko 0 0 0 -1 0 7 1 16 Andrew Brunette 1 0 1 +1 0 3 2 20 Brad Norton 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 13 Erik Cole 1 0 1 -1 0 3 5 21 Jaroslav Svoboda 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 8 Jeff O'Neill 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 18 Darby Hendrickson 1 0 1 -1 2 2 0 11 Marek Malik 0 0 0 +1 0 4 1 22 Igor Korolev 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 9 Donald Brashear 0 0 0 Even 2 0 2 12 Ron Francis 0 1 1 +1 2 2 2 26 Filip Kuba 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 24 Bryan Smolinski 0 0 0 Even 0 0 2 14 Danny Markov 0 0 0 +1 4 0 1 19 Andreas Lilja 0 1 1 Even 0 3 0 12 Mike Ricci 0 1 1 Even 2 4 3 21 Ryan Bayda 0 1 1 Even 0 1 1 6 Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 Even 0 1 1 19

Financial

Attendance: 15359
Net Profit: $806 348,00

Game Notes

Arturs Irbe enters game at 06:46 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Detroit        1
Lowell         3
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Darcy Hordichuk 25 (Sylvain Blouin, unknown)

Tomas Malec 13 (unknown, Jeff Heerema)
Stephane Veilleux 31 (Jeff Daniels, Josh Holden)
Ivan Huml 25 (unknown, Byron Ritchie)

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Goalies
Detroit: Evegeny Konstantinov
Lowell: Steve Passmore
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