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2008-09 regular season

Lightning at Hurricanes

🗓 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 5–0

Hurricanes beat Lightning 4–1 at PNC Arena on February 20, 2009.

TBL – CAR
13–41
Shots on goal
0/3–2/6
Power play
35–21
Hits
17–11
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Joe Corvo
2 G
4 shots · 22:29 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Eric Staal
1 G, 1 A
10 shots · 17:56 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Ray Whitney
2 A
4 shots · 18:48 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🌪️ Eric Staal Go-ahead 1st · 08:30
Assists: Sergei Samsonov, Tuomo Ruutu · beat Mike McKenna
0–1
2nd period
⚡ Vinny Prospal Tying 2nd · 01:53
Assists: Jeff Halpern · beat Cam Ward
1–1
🌪️ Jussi Jokinen Go-ahead 2nd · 14:30
Assists: Rod Brind'Amour · beat Mike McKenna
1–2
3rd period
🌪️ Joe Corvo PP 3rd · 03:38
Assists: Ray Whitney, Sergei Samsonov · beat Mike McKenna
1–3
🌪️ Joe Corvo PP 3rd · 04:17
Assists: Ray Whitney, Eric Staal · beat Mike McKenna
1–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Stamkos · Lecavalier · St. Louis 18:17
L2 Malone · Prospal · Roberts 16:13
L3 Pettinger · Halpern · Hall 13:24
L4 Koci · Craig · Artyukhin 10:44
L5 Downie 7:03
D1 Eminger · Smaby 23:32
D2 Melichar · Murphy 20:18
D3 Wishart 15:52
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Whitney · Cullen · LaRose 18:59
L2 Ruutu · Jokinen · Staal 17:02
L3 Samsonov · Brind'Amour · Eaves 14:22
L4 Bayda · Ryan 9:16
D1 Seidenberg · Babchuk 22:38
D2 Corvo · Gleason 21:22
D3 Kaberle · Wallin 15:23
D4 Conboy 4:51

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL CAR🌪️
13 Shots on goal 41
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6
35 Hits 21
17 Blocked shots 11
3 Takeaways 9
3 Giveaways 5
19 Penalty minutes 11
TBL shooting 7.7% (1/13) CAR shooting 9.8% (4/41)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Mike McKenna
37/41
.902 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Cam Ward
12/13
.923 SV% · 1 GA · 59:32 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-3-2 (29% win rate, 7 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-6-1 (46% win rate, 13 games)
After 2nd — 1–2
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-11-2 (13% win rate, 15 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 14-2-1 (82% win rate, 17 games)

Last meetings

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Hurricanes lead the season series 5–0
Jan 292009 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 2–3 Jan 32009 🌪️CAR @ ⚡TBL 3–2 Nov 162008 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 2–3 SO Oct 112008 🌪️CAR @ ⚡TBL 4–3 OT Apr 22008 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 2–6
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Who won Lightning vs Hurricanes on February 20, 2009?

Hurricanes won 4–1. The final score was Lightning 1, Hurricanes 4.

Who scored for Lightning?

Vinny Prospal.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Joe Corvo (2), Eric Staal, Jussi Jokinen.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Mike McKenna made 37 saves on 41 shots (.902 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 12 saves on 13 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Hurricanes season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 5–0 after 5 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚡ Lightning
BeforeFeb 19 😈NJD @ ⚡TBL 3–2 AfterFeb 22 🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL 3–4
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeFeb 19 🌪️CAR @ 🏝️NYI 6–2 AfterFeb 22 🏔️COL @ 🌪️CAR 2–5
Also on February 20
🏔️COL 4–1 🦅WSH 🦆ANA 2–5 🐙DET
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