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Lightning continue road trip against Canucks

Mar 6, 2007 - 5:07 PM Tampa Bay (37-26-4) at Vancouver (38-22-5) 10:00 pm ESTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (Ticker) -- The Tampa Bay Lightningcontinue a six-game road trip Tuesday when they face theVancouver Canucks. Tampa Bay, which has split the first two games of the trip, istied with Atlanta for first place in the Southeast Division. TheLightning are 7-2-3 in their last 12 games.The Lightning boast two potential Hart Trophy candidates -Vincent Lacavalier and Martin St. Louis. Lecavalier leads theNHL with 42 goals and is third in points with 88. He has beenamazingly consistent, getting points in 55 of 67 games.St. Louis is third in goals with 39 and second in points with89. The first-place Canucks are locked in a tight Northwest Divisionbattle. They have a two-point edge over Calgary and Minnesota.The Canucks are 8-1-1 in their last 10 games but have not beenable to shake the Flames and Wild. They took over first placeafter a 4-3 shootout win over the Wild on Sunday.Roberto Luongo made 28 saves and improved to 7-1-1 with a 2.37goals-against average in his last nine starts.








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    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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    TAMPA BAY 0 1 0 1
    VANCOUVER 1 1 3 5 FINAL
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: VAN - JEFF COWAN 4 (BRENDAN MORRISON, LUKAS KRAJICEK) 8:44
    2ND PRD: TAM - (PP) VINCENT LECAVALIER 43 (FILIP KUBA, DAN BOYLE)
    6:51
    VAN - KEVIN BIEKSA 11 (DANIEL SEDIN, HENRIK SEDIN) 16:19
    3RD PRD: VAN - (PP) DANIEL SE

    Mar 7 12:27 AM


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    TAMPA BAY 1
    VANCOUVER 5
    3RD PRD: VAN - JEFF COWAN 5 (JAN BULIS, MATT COOKE) 19:04

    Lightning vs. CanucksMar 7 12:24 AM


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    TAMPA BAY 1
    VANCOUVER 4
    3RD PRD: VAN - (SH) BRYAN SMOLINSKI 15 (UNASSISTED) 6:57

    Lightning vs. CanucksMar 7 12:02 AM


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    TAMPA BAY 1
    VANCOUVER 3
    3RD PRD: VAN - (PP) (EN) DANIEL SEDIN 30 (HENRIK SEDIN, KEVIN BIEKSA)
    0:21

    Lightning vs. CanucksMar 6 11:52 PM


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    Tampa Bay
    0 1 --1
    Vancouver 1 1 --2
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    FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Vancouver, Jeff Cowan 4 (Brendan Morrison,
    Lukas Krajicek), 8:44. Penalties: J Cowan, Van (high sticking), 3:58;
    T Pyatt, Van (hooking), 18:24.

    SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring: 2, Tampa Bay, Vincent Lecavalier 43 (power
    play) (Filip Kuba, Dan Boyle), 6:51. 3,

    Mar 6 11:33 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 1
    VANCOUVER 2
    2ND PRD: VAN - KEVIN BIEKSA 11 (DANIEL SEDIN, HENRIK SEDIN) 16:19

    Lightning vs. CanucksMar 6 11:23 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 1
    VANCOUVER 1
    2ND PRD: TAM - (PP) VINCENT LECAVALIER 43 (FILIP KUBA, DAN BOYLE) 6:51

    Lightning vs. CanucksMar 6 11:10 PM


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    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    TAMPA BAY 0 0
    VANCOUVER 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: VAN - JEFF COWAN 4 (BRENDAN MORRISON, LUKAS KRAJICEK) 8:44
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    TAM 2 2
    VAN 4 4
    GOALIES: TAM - JOHAN HOLMQVIS

    Mar 6 10:39 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 0
    VANCOUVER 1
    1ST PRD: VAN - JEFF COWAN 4 (BRENDAN MORRISON, LUKAS KRAJICEK) 8:44

    Lightning vs. CanucksMar 6 10:22 PM