Final
Lighting try to continue heading in right direction
Dec 21, 2006 - 3:33 PM Tampa Bay (15-17-2) at Ottawa (17-17-1) 7:30 pm ESTOTTAWA (Ticker) -- After enduring a four-game losing streak, the Tampa Bay Lightning go for their second straight win against Ottawa on Thursday.
Martin St. Louis scored two goals and Vincent Lecavalier and defenseman Filip Kuba both tallied and added two assists as the Lightning snapped a four-game slide with a 5-4 win over Washington on Tuesday.
Marc Denis made 20 saves for Tampa Bay, which went 3-for-5 on the power play.
The Senators are coming off a 7-2 loss to the Boston Bruins on Tuesday. Blue-liner Christoph Schubert and Antoine Vermette both netted a goal.
Ray Emery had 15 saves in two periods for Ottawa, which came away empty on all seven of its man-advantage opportunities.
The Senators are 6-8-0 at home, but have won 18 of their last 26 matchups here with the Lightning.
These two teams have split their first two encounters this season.
- NHL
FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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TAMPA BAY 0 1 3 4
OTTAWA 0 2 0 2 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: NONE
2ND PRD: OTT - (PP) DANY HEATLEY 20 (DANIEL ALFREDSSON, JASON SPEZZA)
2:21
TAM - MARTIN ST. LOUIS 23 (VINCENT LECAVALIER) 5:46
OTT - ANTOINE VERMETTE 13 (PATRICK EAVES) 13:53
3RD PRD: TAM - RUSLAN FEDOTENKO 9 (PA
Dec 21 9:59 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 4
OTTAWA 2
3RD PRD: TAM - (EN) VINCENT LECAVALIER 20 (UNASSISTED) 19:07
Lightning vs. SenatorsDec 21 9:59 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 3
OTTAWA 2
3RD PRD: TAM - PAUL RANGER 1 (BRAD RICHARDS) 8:53
Lightning vs. SenatorsDec 21 9:37 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 2
OTTAWA 2
3RD PRD: TAM - RUSLAN FEDOTENKO 9 (PAUL RANGER) 3:30
Lightning vs. SenatorsDec 21 9:25 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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TAMPA BAY 0 1 1
OTTAWA 0 2 2 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: NONE
2ND PRD: OTT - (PP) DANY HEATLEY 20 (DANIEL ALFREDSSON, JASON SPEZZA)
2:21
TAM - MARTIN ST. LOUIS 23 (VINCENT LECAVALIER) 5:46
OTT - ANTOINE VERMETTE 13 (PATRICK EAVES) 13:53
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1S
Dec 21 9:02 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 1
OTTAWA 2
2ND PRD: OTT - ANTOINE VERMETTE 13 (PATRICK EAVES) 13:53
Lightning vs. SenatorsDec 21 8:53 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 1
OTTAWA 1
2ND PRD: TAM - MARTIN ST. LOUIS 23 (VINCENT LECAVALIER) 5:46
Lightning vs. SenatorsDec 21 8:41 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 0
OTTAWA 1
2ND PRD: OTT - (PP) DANY HEATLEY 20 (DANIEL ALFREDSSON, JASON SPEZZA)
2:21
Lightning vs. SenatorsDec 21 8:33 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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TAMPA BAY 0 0
OTTAWA 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: NONE
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
--- --- --- -----
TAM 7 7
OTT 5 5
GOALIES: TAM - MARC DENIS
OTT - RAY EMERY
Dec 21 8:12 PM
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