Final
Oilers hope to end skid against Lightning
Feb 24, 2009 - 11:24 AM Tampa Bay (20-28-12) at Edmonton (29-25-5), 9:00 p.m. ESTEDMONTON, Alberta (Ticker) -- The Edmonton Oilers look to snap a three-game losing streak when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday.
After a suffering a pair of 4-2 defeats to San Jose and Dallas, respectively, Edmonton opened a four-game homestand with a 3-2 shootout loss to Calgary on Saturday.
Todd Bertuzzi scored the lone goal in the bonus format after Matthew Lombardi tied the score with 65 seconds remaining in the contest for the Flames.
Ales Hemsky scored his team-leading 19th goal and Erik Cole also tallied in defeat for the Oilers.
Tampa Bay, which is opening a three-game road trip in the Pacific Northwest, is coming off a 4-3 victory over the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins on Sunday.
Vaclav Prospal scored the game-winner on the power play with 1:55 left to play for the Lightning, who earned their first win in five games (1-3-1).
Karri Ramo made 40 saves and Jeff Halpern, Adam Hall and Mark Recchi also tallied for Tampa Bay.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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TAMPA BAY 0 2 1 3
EDMONTON 2 1 2 5 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: EDM - ERIK COLE 15 (UNASSISTED) 2:20
EDM - JASON STRUDWICK 2 (SAM GAGNER) 5:40
2ND PRD: TAM - (PP) CORY MURPHY 2 (MARTIN ST. LOUIS, MARK RECCHI)
2:30
TAM - STEVEN STAMKOS 11 (RYAN MALONE) 12:23
EDM - SHELDON SOURAY 1
Feb 24 11:38 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 3
EDMONTON 5
3RD PRD: EDM - (EN) SHELDON SOURAY 17 (UNASSISTED) 19:58
Lightning 3, Oilers 5 3rd - 0:02Feb 24 11:37 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 3
EDMONTON 4
3RD PRD: TAM - (PP) CORY MURPHY 3 (VINCENT LECAVALIER) 13:46
Lightning 3, Oilers 4 3rd - 6:14Feb 24 11:25 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 2
EDMONTON 4
3RD PRD: EDM - ANDREW COGLIANO 14 (ZACHERY STORTINI, ETHAN MOREAU)
2:20
Lightning 2, Oilers 4 3rd - 17:40Feb 24 11:02 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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TAMPA BAY 0 2 2
EDMONTON 2 1 3 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: EDM - ERIK COLE 15 (UNASSISTED) 2:20
EDM - JASON STRUDWICK 2 (SAM GAGNER) 5:40
2ND PRD: TAM - (PP) CORY MURPHY 2 (MARTIN ST. LOUIS, MARK RECCHI)
2:30
TAM - STEVEN STAMKOS 11 (RYAN MALONE) 12:23
EDM - SHE
Feb 24 10:41 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 2
EDMONTON 3
2ND PRD: EDM - SHELDON SOURAY 16 (ANDREW COGLIANO) 13:15
Lightning 2, Oilers 3 2nd - 6:45Feb 24 10:28 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 2
EDMONTON 2
2ND PRD: TAM - STEVEN STAMKOS 11 (RYAN MALONE) 12:23
Lightning 2, Oilers 2 2nd - 7:37Feb 24 10:25 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 1
EDMONTON 2
2ND PRD: TAM - (PP) CORY MURPHY 2 (MARTIN ST. LOUIS, VINCENT
LECAVALIER) 2:30
Lightning 1, Oilers 2 2nd - 17:30Feb 24 10:06 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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TAMPA BAY 0 0
EDMONTON 2 2 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: EDM - ERIK COLE 15 (UNASSISTED) 2:20
EDM - JASON STRUDWICK 2 (UNASSISTED) 5:40
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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TAM 3 3
EDM 11 11
GOALIES:
Feb 24 9:45 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 0
EDMONTON 2
1ST PRD: EDM - JASON STRUDWICK 2 (UNASSISTED) 5:40
Lightning 0, Oilers 2 1st - 14:20Feb 24 9:20 PM - NHL
TAMPA BAY 0
EDMONTON 1
1ST PRD: EDM - ERIK COLE 15 (UNASSISTED) 2:20
Lightning 0, Oilers 1 1st - 17:40Feb 24 9:12 PM
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