Hurricanes 5–2 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Jan 12, 2012)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 🌪️ CAR

Jiri Tlusty

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 16:54 TOI

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Tuomo Ruutu

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 18:53 TOI

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Cam Ward

34 saves

0.944 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🌪️ Tuomo Ruutu Go-ahead 1st · 03:27

Assists: Eric Staal, Jiri Tlusty · beat Mathieu Garon

1–0

🌪️ Jiri Tlusty 1st · 04:41

Assists: Eric Staal · beat Mathieu Garon

2–0

⚡ Nate Thompson 1st · 14:36

Unassisted · beat Cam Ward

2–1

🌪️ Jay Harrison 1st · 15:10

Assists: Tuomo Ruutu, Justin Faulk · beat Mathieu Garon

3–1

🌪️ Jiri Tlusty 1st · 16:18

Assists: Eric Staal, Tuomo Ruutu · beat Dwayne Roloson

4–1

2nd period

⚡ Teddy Purcell 2nd · 02:49

Assists: Bruno Gervais, Steven Stamkos · beat Cam Ward

4–2

3rd period

🌪️ Tim Brent 3rd · 13:41

Assists: Anthony Stewart, Jay Harrison · beat Dwayne Roloson

5–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Ruutu · Tlusty · Staal 18:53

L2 Jokinen · Sutter · Dwyer 16:14

L3 Ponikarovsky · Nodl · Samson 14:57

L4 Sutter · Brent · Stewart 9:18

D1 Allen · Gleason 23:36

D2 Faulk · Harrison 20:28

D3 McBain · Spacek 16:01

⚡Lightning

L1 Stamkos · Lecavalier · St. Louis 21:55

L2 Moore · Thompson · Downie 17:46

L3 Malone · Purcell · Pyatt 15:28

L4 Tyrell · Connolly 10:17

D1 Kubina · Brewer 20:32

D2 Clark · Bergeron 17:32

D3 Gervais · Gilroy 14:14

D4 Mikkelson 13:15

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR TBL⚡

32 Shots on goal 36

22 Hits 28

13 Blocked shots 17

6 Takeaways 6

6 Giveaways 9

9 Penalty minutes 7

CAR shooting 15.6% (5/32) TBL shooting 5.6% (2/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Cam Ward

34/36

.944 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Dwayne Roloson

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 44:50 TOI

Mathieu Garon

5/8

.625 SV% · 3 GA · 15:10 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

CAR TBL

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Period by period

After 1st — 4–1

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 4–2

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-6-1 (0% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 2–2

Dec 312011 🌪️CAR @ ⚡TBL 2–5 Nov 12011 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 2–4 Oct 72011 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 5–1 Apr 92011 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 6–2 Mar 262011 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 4–2

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Who won Hurricanes vs Lightning on January 12, 2012?

Hurricanes won 5–2. The final score was Hurricanes 5, Lightning 2.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Jiri Tlusty (2), Jay Harrison, Tim Brent, Tuomo Ruutu.

Who scored for Lightning?

Nate Thompson, Teddy Purcell.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Dwayne Roloson made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Hurricanes vs Lightning season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🌪️ Hurricanes

BeforeJan 10 🔔PHI @ 🌪️CAR 2–1 AfterJan 14 🐻BOS @ 🌪️CAR 2–4

⚡ Lightning

BeforeJan 10 🐋VAN @ ⚡TBL 5–4 AfterJan 13 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 3–4

Also on January 12

🇨🇦MTL 1–2 🐻BOS 🔔PHI 3–2 🏝️NYI 🏛️OTT 3–0 🗽NYR 🌵PHX 2–3 🐙DET 🐋VAN 3–2 🎵STL 🏔️COL 2–3 🐯NSH 🦈SJS 2–0 ✈️WPG 🌲MIN 2–5 🪶CHI

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