Final - OT
for this game
Blues aim to continue surge vs. Lightning
Mar 6, 2009 - 11:16 AM St. Louis (28-27-8) at Tampa Bay (21-31-12) 7:30 p.m. ESTTAMPA, Florida (Ticker) -- The St. Louis Blues will look to continue their surprising playoff push when they visit the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday.
With a 6-2-1 record in their last nine games, the Blues have pulled to within four points of Anaheim and Edmonton, which are tied for eighth place with 68 points in the Western Conference.
The Blues failed in their attempt for a season-high four straight wins Tuesday, dropping a 5-0 decision to the Detroit Red Wings.
After allowing one goal in five straight games, netminder Chris Mason allowed five goals on 36 shots in the losing effort.
Tampa Bay is 2-6-1 in its last nine games following a 3-1 loss to Pittsburgh on Tuesday.
Vaclav Prospal had the lone goal for the Lightning, who are just two points clear of Atlanta for last place in the Southeast Division.
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FINAL IN OT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 0 2 1 1 4
TAMPA BAY 0 0 3 0 3 FINAL IN OT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: NONE
2ND PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 19 (BRAD BOYES, ANDY MCDONALD) 5:43
STL - (PP) ANDY MCDONALD 10 (DAVID BACKES, BRAD BOYES) 9:25
3RD PRD: TAM - (PP) MARTIN ST. LOUIS 23 (VI
Mar 6 10:14 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 4
TAMPA BAY 3
OT: STL - BRAD BOYES 26 (CARLO COLAIACOVO, ANDY MCDONALD) 0:37
Blues 4, Lightning 3 End of OTMar 6 10:13 PM - NHL
END OF THE 3RD GOING INTO OT
1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 0 2 1 3
TAMPA BAY 0 0 3 3 GOING INTO OT
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: NONE
2ND PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 19 (BRAD BOYES, ANDY MCDONALD) 5:43
STL - (PP) ANDY MCDONALD 10 (DAVID BACKES, BRAD BOYES) 9:25
3RD PRD: TAM - (PP) MARTIN ST. LOUIS 23 (VINCENT LECAVALIER, STEVEN
STA
Mar 6 10:05 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 3
TAMPA BAY 3
3RD PRD: TAM - STEVEN STAMKOS 14 (CORY MURPHY, MARTIN ST. LOUIS) 19:44
Blues 3, Lightning 3 3rd - 0:16Mar 6 10:04 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 3
TAMPA BAY 2
3RD PRD: TAM - MATT PETTINGER 3 (JEFF HALPERN, EVGENY ARTYUKHIN) 6:50
Blues 3, Lightning 2 3rd - 13:10Mar 6 9:49 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 3
TAMPA BAY 1
3RD PRD: STL - DAVID BACKES 19 (T.J. OSHIE, ANDY MCDONALD) 6:10
Blues 3, Lightning 1 3rd - 13:50Mar 6 9:38 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 2
TAMPA BAY 1
3RD PRD: TAM - (PP) MARTIN ST. LOUIS 23 (VINCENT LECAVALIER, STEVEN
STAMKOS) 3:28
Blues 2, Lightning 1 3rd - 16:32Mar 6 9:32 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 0 2 2
TAMPA BAY 0 0 0 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: NONE
2ND PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 19 (BRAD BOYES, ANDY MCDONALD) 5:43
STL - (PP) ANDY MCDONALD 10 (DAVID BACKES, BRAD BOYES) 9:25
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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STL 10
Mar 6 9:06 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 2
TAMPA BAY 0
2ND PRD: STL - (PP) ANDY MCDONALD 10 (DAVID BACKES, BRAD BOYES) 9:25
Blues 2, Lightning 0 2nd - 10:35Mar 6 8:52 PM - NHL
ST LOUIS 1
TAMPA BAY 0
2ND PRD: STL - KEITH TKACHUK 19 (BRAD BOYES, ANDY MCDONALD) 5:43
Blues 1, Lightning 0 2nd - 14:17Mar 6 8:52 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ST LOUIS 0 0
TAMPA BAY 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: NONE
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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STL 10 10
TAM 4 4
GOALIES: STL - CHRIS MASON
TAM - KARRI RAMO
Mar 6 8:15 PM
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