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1/4/2010
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Tampa Bay Lightning 5 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 39 - 23
PP: 3 of 7 (9 shots), Passing:77/88=87 %, Challenges:42/47=87 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:63/76=82 %, Challenges:26/38=66 %
Attendance: 14311 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 701239 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:25 1-0
Ryan Malone [21] (Steven Stamkos)
11:53 2-0
Radim Vrbata [23] (Paul Ranger, Stéphane Veilleux)PP
13:26 2-1
Alexander Svitov [4] (Jochen Hecht, Craig Rivet)
17:43 3-1
Radim Vrbata [24] (Mattias Öhlund, Andrej Meszaros)PP
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22:26 4-1
Vaclav Prospal [23] (Mattias Öhlund, Victor Hedman)PP
33:38 5-1
Evgeny Artyukhin [10] (Ryan Craig, Matt Lashoff)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:52
Mattias Öhlund (2 min for hooking)
11:33
Joe DiPenta (2 min for tripping)
15:09
Jochen Hecht (2 min for tripping)
17:14
Tim Connolly (2 min for slashing)
17:14
Tim Connolly (10 min misconduct)
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22:06
Jochen Hecht (2 min for holding the stick)
24:05
Adam Hall (2 min for holding the stick)
26:25
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for roughing)
26:25
Matt Lashoff (2 min for roughing)
30:55
Daniel Paillé (2 min for boarding)
38:44
Matt Smaby (5 min for fighting)
38:44
Mark Mancari (5 min for fighting)
39:02
Matt Lashoff (2 min for roughing)
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46:51
Adam Mair (2 min for cross-checking)
49:28
Joe DiPenta (2 min for hooking)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 7
R Evgeny Artyukhin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 7
R Radim Vrbata 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 8
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
R Adam Hall 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 11.10 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.40 6
C Steven Stamkos 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 16.30 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 20.30 8
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 7
L Ryan Craig 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.00 7
L Ryan Malone 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 18.40 8
L Vaclav Prospal 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
D Matt Lashoff 0 1 2 0 1 0 4 1 7.00 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 2 4 0 4 0 0 26.40 8
D Victor Hedman 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 28.50 8
D Matt Smaby 0 0 4 2 1 2 5 1 6.50 7
D Paul Ranger 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 21.00 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 29.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Karri Rämö 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Mancari 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 7.00 6
R Adam Mair 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 10.30 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 19.20 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 20.40 5
C Alexander Svitov 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 -1 14.40 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 8
C Tim Connolly 0 0 1 0 2 0 12 0 15.00 4
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.00 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 11.20 5
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 -1 18.00 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 2 4 2 0 4 1 19.30 7
D Joe DiPenta 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 -1 14.30 5
D Chris Butler 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 26.50 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 15.40 5
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.00 5
D Craig Rivet 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 1 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 11 0 0 22.30 4
G Patrick Lalime 1 0 23 0 0 37.30 9
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Radim Vrbata
2nd star: Mattias Öhlund
3rd star: Evgeny Artyukhin
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Mattias Öhlund has marked a new career high in assists with 28 assists.
-Evgeny Artyukhin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Evgeny Artyukhin ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Evgeny Artyukhin ended his 7 game point drought.
-Martin St. Louis had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Thomas Vanek had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Thomas Vanek had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Matt Smaby fought Mark Mancari in a fight.
Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 5( 29) , Rochester Americans 2( 16)
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0-1 ROC Tim Kennedy (Dennis Persson)
1-1 DTV Steve Downie (Kurtis Foster, Dana Tyrell)
2-1 DTV Chris Lawrence (Jordan Foote)
3-1 DTV Lauri Tukonen (Blair Jones)
4-1 DTV Steve Downie (Dana Tyrell)
5-1 DTV Rastislav Konecný (Blair Jones)
5-2 ROC Matt Ellis (Marc-André Gragnani)
Goalies: Antero Niittymäki - Jhonas Enroth