⭐ Away Stars 20-13-8 before this game
2–1
Final
⚡ Home Lightning 18-20-3 before this game
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TBL 0011

Stars at Lightning

Stars beat Lightning 2–1 at AMALIE Arena on January 8, 2002.

🗓 Tue, Jan 8, 2002 · 18:30 CST 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Stars lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⭐ DAL
Mike Modano
1 G
5 shots · 21:26 TOI
2nd star ⭐ DAL
Joe Nieuwendyk
1 G
5 shots · 17:47 TOI · +1
3rd star ⭐ DAL
Brenden Morrow
1 A
1 shots · 14:28 TOI · +1
4rd star ⭐ DAL
Marty Turco
34 saves
0.971 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
3rd period
⭐ Joe Nieuwendyk Go-ahead 3rd · 00:21
Assists: Brenden Morrow, Derian Hatcher · beat Nikolai Khabibulin
1–0
⭐ Mike Modano 3rd · 00:54
Assists: Martin Rucinsky · beat Nikolai Khabibulin
2–0
⚡ Dave Andreychuk 3rd · 19:13
Assists: Martin St. Louis, Brad Richards · beat Marty Turco
2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⭐DAL TBL⚡
28 Shots on goal 35
19 Hits 17
12 Blocked shots 15
7 Takeaways 12
10 Giveaways 13
15 Penalty minutes 15
DAL shooting 7.1% (2/28) TBL shooting 2.9% (1/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⭐Stars
Marty Turco
34/35
.971 SV% · 1 GA · 59:55 TOI
⚡Lightning
Nikolai Khabibulin
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 58:16 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Stars
Stars — tied after 1st: 20-13-8 (49% win rate, 41 games)
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 1st: 18-20-3 (44% win rate, 41 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Stars
Stars — tied after 2nd: 20-13-8 (49% win rate, 41 games)
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 2nd: 18-20-3 (44% win rate, 41 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⭐Stars
L1 Modano · Nieuwendyk · Lehtinen 19:54
L2 Morrow · Sim · Turgeon 14:28
L3 Rucinsky · Brunet · Langenbrunner 12:04
L4 Muller · Hogue · Verbeek 10:47
D1 Hatcher · Matvichuk 24:57
D2 Zubov · Sydor 22:30
D3 Helenius · Erskine 11:04
⚡Lightning
L1 Modin · Richards · St. Louis 20:32
L2 Prospal · Andreychuk · Lecavalier 16:47
L3 Ciger · Ylonen · Keefe 16:17
L4 Olvestad · Dwyer · Clymer 9:11
D1 Boyle · Kubina 21:20
D2 Neckar · Cullimore 17:57
D3 Sarich · Biron 14:17

⚔️ Last meetings

Stars lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Jan 14, 2001
⭐DAL @ ⚡TBL
3–2 · Stars won
Nov 20, 2000
⚡TBL @ ⭐DAL
2–6 · Stars won
Mar 28, 2000
⭐DAL @ ⚡TBL
4–2 · Stars won
Oct 30, 1999
⚡TBL @ ⭐DAL
2–1 · Lightning won
Mar 31, 1999
⚡TBL @ ⭐DAL
4–6 · Stars won

❓ DAL vs TBL, answered

Who won Stars vs Lightning on January 8, 2002?

Stars won 2–1.

What was the final score of Stars vs Lightning?

The final score was Stars 2, Lightning 1.

Who scored for Stars?

Joe Nieuwendyk, Mike Modano.

Who scored for Lightning?

Dave Andreychuk.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Marty Turco made 34 saves on 35 shots (.971 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Stars vs Lightning season series?

Stars lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
⭐Stars
Previous game · Jan 5
⭐DAL @ 🎵STL
2–5 · STL won
Next game · Jan 9
⭐DAL @ 🐆FLA
3–2 · DAL won
⚡Lightning
Previous game · Jan 6
⚡TBL @ 🌵PHX
3–0 · TBL won
Next game · Jan 12
🏛️OTT @ ⚡TBL
2–1 · OTT won
Also on January 8, 2002
🐋VAN @ ⚔️BUF
2–3 final
🔥CGY @ 🏝️NYI
5–2 final
🐦ATL @ 🔔PHI
4–7 final
🐯NSH @ 🍁TOR
3–4 final
🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT
3–2 final
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌲MIN
2–4 final
🎵STL @ 🦈SJS
6–2 final
Stars season page Lightning season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule