- Final0FLA
BOS0
30
3 - Final1NJ
NYR1
41
4 - Final2CAR
TB3
23
2 - Final3CGY
MIN4
14
1 - Final4STL
COL3
53
5 - Final5CBJ
SJ4
34
3 - Final6ANA
EDM3
13
1 - Final OTOT7DAL
LA3
43
4
Final
Tampa Bay leads 4-1
| Game 1: Tuesday, January 22nd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | 4 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, February 23rd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | 5 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, March 16th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 1 | Final |
| Lightning | 4 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, April 4th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | 5 | Final |
| Hurricanes | 0 | |
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| Game 5: Sunday, April 21st | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | 3 | Final |
| Lightning | 2 | |
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Hurricanes 3
(18-24-3, 39 pts)
Lightning 2
(17-24-4, 38 pts)
6:00 PM ET, April 21, 2013
Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa, Florida
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T | |
| CAR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| TB | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Points | Goals | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | E Staal 53 | J Tlusty 23 | E Staal 35 |
| TB | M St. Louis 60 | S Stamkos 29 | M St. Louis 43 |
J. Tlusty (Hurricanes - C): Goals: 2, Assists: 0

M. St. Louis (Lightning - RW): Goals: 1, Assists: 1


D. Ellis (Hurricanes - G): Saves: 35, Save Pct.: .946
Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
3rd Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Tampa Bay | Start of 3rd period |
| 0:00 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Nate Thompson in neutral zone |
| 0:12 | Tampa Bay | Shot missed by B.J. Crombeen, Over Net(Tip-In 14 ft) |
| 0:12 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 0:12 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Nate Thompson in neutral zone |
| 0:40 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Jiri Tlusty saved by Anders Lindback(Wristshot 38 ft) |
| 0:41 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 0:41 | Tampa Bay | Steven Stamkos won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone |
| 0:50 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside |
| 0:50 | Carolina | Jordan Staal won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in neutral zone |
| 1:44 | Tampa Bay | Giveaway by Eric Brewer in defensive zone |
| 2:13 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Dana Tyrell saved by Dan Ellis(Tip-In 18 ft) |
| 2:14 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 2:14 | Tampa Bay | Vincent Lecavalier won faceoff against Patrick Dwyer in offensive zone |
| 2:16 | Tampa Bay | Goal scored by Martin St. Louis(Backhand 12 ft) assisted by Vincent Lecavalier |
| 2:16 | Carolina | Jeff Skinner won faceoff against Tom Pyatt in neutral zone |
| 2:47 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Sami Salo saved by Dan Ellis(Wristshot 46 ft) |
| 3:21 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Eric Staal saved by Anders Lindback(Wristshot 26 ft) |
| 4:16 | Carolina | Marc-Andre Bergeron credited with hit on B.J. Crombeen in neutral zone |
| 4:24 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Anders Lindback(Slapshot 81 ft) |
| 4:28 | Tampa Bay | Giveaway by Keith Aulie in defensive zone |
| 4:37 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Eric Brewer saved by Dan Ellis(Slapshot 56 ft) |
| 4:47 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Matthew Carle saved by Dan Ellis(Wristshot 60 ft) |
| 4:58 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Steven Stamkos saved by Dan Ellis(Wristshot 22 ft) |
| 4:59 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 4:59 | Tampa Bay | Vincent Lecavalier won faceoff against Eric Staal in offensive zone |
| 5:32 | Tampa Bay | Ryan Malone credited with hit on Patrick Dwyer in defensive zone |
| 6:20 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Tom Pyatt saved by Dan Ellis(Wristshot 44 ft) |
| 6:26 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - ; Player Injury |
| 6:26 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - ; TV timeout |
| 6:26 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Nate Thompson in defensive zone |
| 6:40 | Tampa Bay | Shot missed by Nate Thompson, Wide of Net(Wristshot 21 ft) |
| 6:47 | Tampa Bay | Eric Brewer credited with hit on Jiri Tlusty in defensive zone |
| 7:07 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Benches |
| 7:07 | Carolina | Jordan Staal won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in neutral zone |
| 7:17 | Carolina | Giveaway by Jordan Staal in offensive zone |
| 7:25 | Carolina | Takeaway by Tuomo Ruutu in neutral zone |
| 7:30 | Carolina | Giveaway by Tuomo Ruutu in neutral zone |
| 7:57 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside |
| 7:57 | Tampa Bay | Vincent Lecavalier won faceoff against Riley Nash in neutral zone |
| 8:08 | Carolina | Riley Nash credited with hit on Vincent Lecavalier in defensive zone |
| 8:18 | Carolina | Justin Faulk credited with hit on Vincent Lecavalier in defensive zone |
| 8:28 | Carolina | Tim Gleason credited with hit on Dana Tyrell in defensive zone |
| 8:31 | Tampa Bay | Shot missed by Keith Aulie, Wide of Net(Slapshot 47 ft) |
| 8:37 | Tampa Bay | Ryan Malone credited with hit on Riley Nash in offensive zone |
| 8:53 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - High Stick |
| 8:53 | Tampa Bay | Tom Pyatt won faceoff against Eric Staal in offensive zone |
| 9:29 | Carolina | Jiri Tlusty credited with hit on Matthew Carle in offensive zone |
| 9:33 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Alex Killorn in neutral zone |
| 9:44 | Carolina | Giveaway by Eric Staal in offensive zone |
| 10:12 | Carolina | Giveaway by Jordan Staal in offensive zone |
| 10:16 | Tampa Bay | Shot missed by Nate Thompson, Wide of Net(Wristshot 47 ft) |
| 10:27 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Sami Salo saved by Dan Ellis(Wristshot 56 ft) |
| 10:43 | Tampa Bay | Victor Hedman shot blocked by Riley Nash |
| 10:44 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Netting; TV timeout |
| 10:44 | Tampa Bay | Vincent Lecavalier won faceoff against Eric Staal in offensive zone |
| 10:52 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside |
| 10:52 | Tampa Bay | Steven Stamkos won faceoff against Eric Staal in neutral zone |
| 11:00 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Icing |
| 11:00 | Tampa Bay | Steven Stamkos won faceoff against Eric Staal in defensive zone |
| 11:38 | Carolina | Shot missed by Alexander Semin, Wide of Net(Slapshot 40 ft) |
| 11:48 | Tampa Bay | Martin St. Louis credited with hit on Joe Corvo in offensive zone |
| 11:53 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Icing |
| 11:53 | Carolina | Jordan Staal won faceoff against Tom Pyatt in defensive zone |
| 12:04 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Icing |
| 12:04 | Tampa Bay | Tom Pyatt won faceoff against Jordan Staal in offensive zone |
| 12:21 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Alex Killorn saved by Dan Ellis(Wristshot 31 ft) |
| 12:26 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Eric Brewer saved by Dan Ellis(Slapshot 55 ft) |
| 12:52 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Keith Aulie saved by Dan Ellis(Backhand 17 ft) |
| 12:59 | Tampa Bay | Takeaway by Keith Aulie in neutral zone |
| 13:08 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Ryan Malone saved by Dan Ellis(Tip-In 17 ft) |
| 13:09 | Tampa Bay | Vincent Lecavalier shot blocked by Marc-Andre Bergeron |
| 13:10 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 13:10 | Carolina | Eric Staal won faceoff against Nate Thompson in defensive zone |
| 13:51 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by B.J. Crombeen saved by Dan Ellis(Snap 35 ft) |
| 14:01 | Carolina | Tim Gleason credited with hit on Pierre-Cedric Labrie in defensive zone |
| 14:10 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Steven Stamkos saved by Dan Ellis(Tip-In 17 ft) |
| 14:14 | Tampa Bay | Pierre-Cedric Labrie credited with hit on Justin Faulk in offensive zone |
| 14:20 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside; TV timeout |
| 14:20 | Tampa Bay | Vincent Lecavalier won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone |
| 14:31 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Icing |
| 14:31 | Carolina | Jordan Staal won faceoff against Steven Stamkos in offensive zone |
| 14:36 | Carolina | Shot missed by Tuomo Ruutu, Wide of Net(Tip-In 23 ft) |
| 14:42 | Carolina | Tuomo Ruutu shot blocked by Eric Brewer |
| 14:51 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Eric Brewer saved by Dan Ellis(Snap 39 ft) |
| 14:58 | Carolina | Shot on goal by Jeff Skinner saved by Anders Lindback(Backhand 17 ft) |
| 15:07 | Tampa Bay | Shot missed by Steven Stamkos, Wide of Net(Wristshot 23 ft) |
| 15:21 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Offside |
| 15:21 | Tampa Bay | Tom Pyatt won faceoff against Riley Nash in neutral zone |
| 15:57 | Carolina | Jamie McBain credited with hit on Tom Pyatt in defensive zone |
| 17:02 | Tampa Bay | Sami Salo credited with hit on Alexander Semin in defensive zone |
| 17:09 | Carolina | Justin Faulk shot blocked by Pierre-Cedric Labrie |
| 17:22 | Tampa Bay | penalty to Pierre-Cedric Labrie 2 minutes for Cross checking Tim Gleason |
| 17:22 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Tom Pyatt won faceoff against Alexander Semin in defensive zone |
| 18:05 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Shot missed by Dana Tyrell, Wide of Net(Wristshot 11 ft) |
| 18:19 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Puck in Benches |
| 18:19 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Nate Thompson won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone |
| 18:23 | Tampa Bay | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 18:23 | Carolina | Power play - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Nate Thompson in offensive zone |
| 18:56 | Carolina | Power play - Jay Harrison shot blocked by Martin St. Louis |
| 18:59 | Tampa Bay | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Martin St. Louis in defensive zone |
| 19:15 | Carolina | Power play - Justin Faulk shot blocked by Martin St. Louis |
| 19:47 | Tampa Bay | Shot on goal by Vincent Lecavalier saved by Dan Ellis(Wrap-around 12 ft) |
| 20:00 | Tampa Bay | End of 3rd period |
| 20:00 | Tampa Bay | game-end |


