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Team

Tampa Bay Lightning

Division: Southeast Conference: Eastern
#5 of 5 in Southeast #14 of 15 in Eastern
Record
24-40-18
Points
66
Goal Diff
-69
Games
82

Tampa Bay Lightning are 24-40-18 through 82 games in 2008-09, with 66 points — 5th in the Southeast Division. Martin St. Louis leads the team with 80 points (30G, 50A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Lightning season form L9

⚡ Schedule
Apr 11 @ ATL Apr 9 vs WSH Apr 7 vs PIT Apr 4 @ NYI Apr 3 @ NJD Mar 31 @ BOS Mar 29 vs OTT Mar 27 @ WSH Mar 26 @ MTL Mar 24 vs CBJ Mar 21 vs ATL Mar 19 vs WSH Mar 17 vs TOR Mar 14 @ FLA Mar 12 @ TOR Mar 11 @ OTT Mar 7 vs CAR Mar 6 vs STL Mar 3 vs PIT Mar 1 @ CGY Feb 27 @ VAN Feb 24 @ EDM Feb 22 vs BOS Feb 20 @ CAR Feb 19 vs NJD Feb 17 vs CHI Feb 14 vs WSH Feb 12 vs TOR Feb 10 vs ATL Feb 7 vs NYI Feb 4 @ PIT Feb 3 @ NYI Jan 30 vs PHI Jan 29 @ CAR Jan 27 vs MTL Jan 21 vs BUF Jan 19 vs DAL Jan 17 vs FLA Jan 15 vs PHI Jan 13 @ SJS Jan 12 @ LAK Jan 9 @ ANA Jan 8 @ PHX Jan 4 @ ATL Jan 3 vs CAR Jan 1 @ WSH Dec 30 vs MTL Dec 27 vs FLA Dec 26 @ FLA Dec 23 @ PIT Dec 20 @ ATL Dec 18 vs COL Dec 13 @ OTT Dec 11 @ MTL Dec 10 @ BUF Dec 8 @ BOS Dec 6 vs BUF Dec 4 vs BOS Dec 2 @ PHI Nov 29 @ COL Nov 28 @ MIN Nov 26 vs NYR Nov 23 vs NJD Nov 21 vs NSH Nov 18 vs FLA Nov 16 @ CAR Nov 13 vs DET Nov 12 @ FLA Nov 10 @ WSH Nov 8 @ PHI Nov 6 @ NYR Nov 5 @ NJD Nov 1 vs OTT Oct 30 @ BUF Oct 28 @ TOR Oct 25 vs SJS Oct 21 vs ATL Oct 18 vs MIN Oct 16 vs NYI Oct 11 vs CAR Oct 5 @ NYR Oct 4 vs NYR

Lightning top players — 2008-09

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MS Martin St. Louis RW · 82 GP · 14% of team points 1
80 Points 0.98 per game
30 G 50 A · 262 shots · 11.5% Sh
VL Vincent Lecavalier C · 77 GP · 12% of team points 2
67 Points 0.87 per game
29 G 38 A · 291 shots · 10.0% Sh
SS Steven Stamkos C · 79 GP · 8% of team points 3
46 Points 0.58 per game
23 G 23 A · 181 shots · 12.7% Sh

Lightning lines and pairings

2008–09 · est. by ice time
Most used
Malone · Lecavalier · St. Louis
22 games
Top scoring
Prospal · Lecavalier · St. Louis
53 pts together
Youngest
Stamkos · Craig · Downie
39.7 avg age
Most physical
Malone · Lecavalier · St. Louis
92 hits together
Top blocking pair
Ranger · Meszaros
96 blocks together
LineGPPtsHitsBlkAgeTOI
Malone · Lecavalier · St. Louis 22 42 92 36 47.7 20:58
Prospal · Lecavalier · St. Louis 22 53 79 22 49.3 20:38
Lecavalier · Stamkos · St. Louis 8 25 18 7 44.3 19:55
Craig · Hall · Artyukhin 8 2 29 13 44.3 9:37
Lecavalier · St. Louis · Recchi 7 20 22 9 51.7 21:36
D-Pairs
Ranger · Meszaros 26 14 85 96 41 25:22
Eminger · Krajicek 12 8 25 39 42.5 21:30
Eminger · Malik 12 6 13 32 46.5 22:04
Krajicek · Smaby 12 5 44 32 42 20:24
Lines estimated from time on ice; combined stats count only the games each unit played together.

Lightning goaltending — 2008-09

All players →
MS
Mike Smith
Most used · 46% of starts
.916
SV%
2.63
GAA
14
Wins
41
GP
1174 saves, 108 goals against
KR
Karri Ramo
Backup · 27% of starts
.894
SV%
3.33
GAA
4
Wins
24
GP
676 saves, 80 goals against
MM
Mike McKenna
Backup · 17% of starts
.887
SV%
3.07
GAA
4
Wins
15
GP
360 saves, 46 goals against
OK
Olie Kolzig
Backup · 9% of starts
.898
SV%
3.12
GAA
2
Wins
8
GP
220 saves, 25 goals against

Lightning schedule

October 2008
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Last 6 games

L9
L 🐦 @ Thrashers 2–6 Apr 11 L 🦅 vs Capitals 2–4 Apr 9 L 🐧 vs Penguins 4–6 Apr 7 L 🏝️ @ Islanders 1–3 Apr 4 OTL 😈 @ Devils 4–5 Apr 3 L 🐻 @ Bruins 1–3 Mar 31

Lightning season stats

2008-09 · 82 GP
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Wins
Record
24
L5 0 L10 1
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Losses
Record
40
L5 4 L10 7
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OT Losses
Record
18
L5 1 L10 2
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Points
Record
66
L5 1 L10 4
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Points Percentage
Record
0.4
L5 0.1 L10 0.2
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Goals Per Game
Offense
2.56
L5 2.6 L10 2.1
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PowerPlay Goals
Offense
61
L5 3 L10 4
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Goals Against Per Game
Defense
3.4
L5 4.8 L10 3.9
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
89
L5 8 L10 16

How the Lightning season breaks down

2008-09 regular season
Home and away
At home
AMALIE Arena
43%
12-18-11
41 games
On the road
Away games
38%
12-22-7
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
40%
24-40-18
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
49%
10-11-18
39 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
33%
14-29-0
43 games
2 shutouts recorded 5 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Lightning head to head

🐆 Panthers 79-66-20 🇨🇦 Canadiens 64-42-17 🦅 Capitals 56-76-14 🏝️ Islanders 61-46-11 🐻 Bruins 49-62-15 😈 Devils 49-53-15
All 31 matchups
🗽 Rangers 56-52-10 🐧 Penguins 53-53-7 🍁 Maple Leafs 50-54-14 🌪️ Hurricanes 74-45-13 🔔 Flyers 65-45-7 🏛️ Senators 53-59-11 🐙 Red Wings 44-36-7 ⚔️ Sabres 56-52-16 🪶 Blackhawks 39-18-7 ⭐ Stars 29-20-6 🏔️ Avalanche 24-17-6 🧥 Blue Jackets 36-18-1 🛢️ Oilers 24-19-7 🔥 Flames 27-18-4 🐯 Predators 27-16-5 🎵 Blues 20-26-9 🦈 Sharks 31-21-2 🦆 Ducks 28-15-5 🐋 Canucks 25-19-3 👑 Kings 34-14-3 ✈️ Jets 15-14-5 🌲 Wild 14-20-4 🎰 Golden Knights 8-5-3 🦑 Kraken 8-0-2 🦣 Mammoth 2-0-0

More on the Lightning

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 2008-09. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Lightning picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Lightning sit against the league.

Lightning questions, answered

What is the Tampa Bay Lightning record this season?

Tampa Bay Lightning are 24-40-18 in 2008-09, 66 points from 82 games, scoring 210 and allowing 279. That is 5th of 5 in the Southeast Division.

Who leads the Tampa Bay Lightning in scoring?

Martin St. Louis leads with 80 points (30 goals, 50 assists). Next come Vincent Lecavalier, Steven Stamkos.

Who is the Tampa Bay Lightning starting goalie?

Mike Smith has played the most games in goal for the Lightning in 2008-09: 41 games, 14 wins, a .916 save percentage and a 2.63 goals against average. Karri Ramo is the backup, with 24 games.

What is the Tampa Bay Lightning home and away record?

Tampa Bay Lightning are 12-18-11 at home and 12-22-7 on the road in 2008-09.

When do the Tampa Bay Lightning play next?

Tampa Bay Lightning play away to the New York Rangers on October 1, 2026.

Where do the Tampa Bay Lightning play their home games?

Tampa Bay Lightning play at AMALIE Arena in Tampa.

Numbers cover the 2008-09 season and update as games are played.