Rangers 2–1 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Oct 4, 2008)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Brandon Dubinsky

1 G

5 shots · 18:21 TOI

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Markus Naslund

1 G

4 shots · 19:29 TOI

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Scott Gomez

1 A

6 shots · 24:07 TOI

Scoring

3 goals · in order

2nd period

🗽 Markus Naslund Go-ahead 2nd · 18:08

Assists: Scott Gomez · beat Mike Smith

1–0

3rd period

⚡ Martin St. Louis Tying 3rd · 03:57

Assists: Vincent Lecavalier · beat Henrik Lundqvist

1–1

🗽 Brandon Dubinsky PP Go-ahead 3rd · 14:16

Assists: Dan Girardi, Paul Mara · beat Mike Smith

2–1

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Naslund · Gomez · Drury 22:04

L2 Dawes · Dubinsky · Zherdev 16:07

L3 Korpikoski · Callahan · Prucha 11:03

L4 Voros · Betts · Orr 7:43

D1 Rozsival · Redden 23:27

D2 Mara · Staal 19:28

D3 Kalinin · Girardi 17:18

⚡Lightning

L1 Jokinen · Lecavalier · St. Louis 19:50

L2 Prospal · Malone · Recchi 16:23

L3 Gratton · Vrbata · Hall 11:31

L4 Roberts · Stamkos · Artyukhin 8:38

D1 Carle · Meszaros 27:14

D2 Heward · Niskala 18:32

D3 O'Brien · Mihalik 12:59

Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR TBL⚡

41 Shots on goal 21

1/7 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

16 Hits 17

6 Blocked shots 13

19 Takeaways 11

8 Giveaways 7

8 Penalty minutes 14

NYR shooting 4.9% (2/41) TBL shooting 4.8% (1/21)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist

20/21

.952 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Mike Smith

39/41

.951 SV% · 2 GA · 59:30 TOI

Last meetings

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Rangers lead the season series 1–0

Mar 152008 🗽NYR @ ⚡TBL 0–3 Jan 82008 ⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR 5–3 Nov 212007 🗽NYR @ ⚡TBL 2–1 Oct 292007 ⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR 1–3 Feb 92007 ⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR 0–5

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NYR vs TBL, answered

Who won Rangers vs Lightning on October 4, 2008?

Rangers won 2–1. The final score was Rangers 2, Lightning 1.

Who scored for Rangers?

Brandon Dubinsky, Markus Naslund.

Who scored for Lightning?

Martin St. Louis.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 20 saves on 21 shots (.952 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Mike Smith made 39 saves on 41 shots (.951 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Lightning season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🗽 Rangers

BeforeMay 4 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 2–3 AfterOct 5 ⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR 1–2

⚡ Lightning

BeforeApr 5 ⚡TBL @ 🐦ATL 1–4 AfterOct 5 ⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR 1–2

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