Tampa Bay 2, Pittsburgh 1
Thursday, March 31, 2011 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, March 31, 2011
Where: St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
Referees:
Stephane Auger, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen:
Tim Nowak, Dan Schachte
Attendance:
20126
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
45-25-5-3 |
24-14-2-0 |
21-11-3-3 |
L2 |
| Tampa Bay
|
42-24-5-6 |
24-11-1-4 |
18-13-4-2 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 24-11-1-4 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 21-11-3-3 record on the road.
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Tampa Bay has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Lightning have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Steve Downie played for 13:10 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Steve Downie had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Michael Rupp played for 6:51 during 10 shifts and scored 1 point. Michael Rupp had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Tampa Bay had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
Tampa Bay |
|
Michael Rupp 1 |
Points |
Steve Downie 1 |
|
Michael Rupp 1 |
Goals |
Steve Downie 1 |
|
Alex Kovalev 1 |
Assists |
Simon Gagne 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury .917 |
Save Percentage |
Dwayne Roloson .973 |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury 22 |
Saves |
Dwayne Roloson 36 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Lightning have a W/L % of .537 after a win and .543 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Penguins have a W/L % of .622 after a win and .531 after a loss.
