Final
Kennedy, Penguins edge Lightning
Sep 23, 2008 - 2:29 AM TAMPA, Florida (Ticker) -- Tyler Kennedy scored a power-play goal in the third period and Alex Goligoski tallied a pair of assists to lead the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday.Max Talbot and Kris Letang also scored goals for Pittsburgh, which suffered a 5-4 shootout loss to Tampa Bay on Saturday.
Penguins goaltender John Curry, who came on midway through the second period for Dany Sabourin, stopped all 15 shots he faced.
Two nights after tallying a goal in the bonus format, first overall pick Steven Stamkos registered three shots on goal but was held off the score sheet in his first game on home ice.
Jussi Jokinen and Michel Ouellet scored goals for the Lightning.
Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay both open the regular season overseas on October 4. The Penguins take on the Ottawa Senators in Sweden, while the Lightning face the New York Rangers in the Czech Republic.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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PITTSBURGH 2 0 1 3
TAMPA BAY 1 1 0 2 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: TAM - JUSSI JOKINEN 1 (EVGENY ARTYUKHIN) 0:46
PIT - (PP) BILL THOMAS 1 (KRISTOPHER LETANG, ALEX GOLIGOSKI)
14:36
PIT - MAXIME TALBOT 1 (RUSLAN FEDOTENKO, BILL THOMAS) 18:19
2ND PRD: TAM - MICHEL OUELLET 1 (DANA TYRELL
Sep 22 10:13 PM - NHL
PITTSBURGH 3
TAMPA BAY 2
3RD PRD: PIT - (PP) TYLER KENNEDY 1 (KRISTOPHER LETANG, ALEX
GOLIGOSKI) 4:54
Penguins 3, Lightning 2 3rd - 15:06Sep 22 9:48 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
--- --- --- -----
PITTSBURGH 2 0 2
TAMPA BAY 1 1 2 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: TAM - JUSSI JOKINEN 1 (EVGENY ARTYUKHIN) 0:46
PIT - (PP) BILL THOMAS 1 (KRISTOPHER LETANG, ALEX GOLIGOSKI)
14:36
PIT - MAXIME TALBOT 1 (RUSLAN FEDOTENKO, BILL THOMAS) 18:19
2ND PRD: TAM - MICHEL OUELLET 1
Sep 22 9:13 PM - NHL
PITTSBURGH 2
TAMPA BAY 2
2ND PRD: TAM - MICHEL OUELLET 1 (DANA TYRELL, TY WISHART) 2:56
Penguins 2, Lightning 2 2nd - 17:04Sep 22 8:38 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
--- --- --- -----
PITTSBURGH 2 2
TAMPA BAY 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: TAM - JUSSI JOKINEN 1 (EVGENY ARTYUKHIN) 0:46
PIT - (PP) BILL THOMAS 1 (KRISTOPHER LETANG, ALEX GOLIGOSKI)
14:36
PIT - MAXIME TALBOT 1 (RUSLAN FEDOTENKO, BILL THOMAS) 18:19
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND
Sep 22 8:17 PM - NHL
PITTSBURGH 2
TAMPA BAY 1
1ST PRD: PIT - MAXIME TALBOT 1 (RUSLAN FEDOTENKO, BILL THOMAS) 18:19
Penguins 2, Lightning 1 1st - 1:41Sep 22 8:12 PM - NHL
PITTSBURGH 1
TAMPA BAY 1
1ST PRD: PIT - (PP) BILL THOMAS 1 (KRISTOPHER LETANG, ALEX GOLIGOSKI)
14:36
Penguins 1, Lightning 1 1st - 5:24Sep 22 8:07 PM - NHL
PITTSBURGH 0
TAMPA BAY 1
1ST PRD: TAM - JUSSI JOKINEN 1 (EVGENY ARTYUKHIN) 0:46
Penguins 0, Lightning 1 1st - 19:14Sep 22 7:43 PM
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