National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 5, Tampa Bay 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, December 8, 2008
Where: TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 16973
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 0123
Boston 3115
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Tampa Bay 6-13-3-5 3-6-2-3 3-7-1-2 L8
Boston 19-4-0-4 10-1-0-1 9-3-0-3 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Boston Bruins have a 10-1-0-1 record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 3-7-1-2 record on the road.
  • Boston has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Bruins have won 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Lightning have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Phil Kessel played for 17:21 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Phil Kessel had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Adam Hall played for 13:45 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Adam Hall had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Boston had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Tampa Bay had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Tampa Bay   Boston
Adam Hall 1 Points Phil Kessel 2
Adam Hall 1 Goals Phil Kessel 1
Evgeny Artyukhin 1 Assists Dennis Wideman 2
N/A Power Play Goals Zdeno Chara 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Mike Smith .826 Save Percentage Tim Thomas .897
Mike Smith 19 Saves Tim Thomas 26
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Tampa Bay 29 3 0-4 4-6 12 25
Boston 24 5 2-6 4-4 8 34
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Bruins have a W/L % of .722 after a win and .625 after a loss.
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Lightning have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .200 after a loss.