Panthers-Lightning Sums

Florida 1 1 0—2
Tampa Bay 1 0 2—3

First Period_1, Florida, Dvorak 1 (Kreps), 8:10 (sh). 2, Tampa Bay, Stamkos 3 (St. Louis, Lecavalier), 18:32 (pp). Penalties_Hedman, TB (hooking), 3:32; Ohlund, TB (hooking), 4:44; Kulikov, Fla (tripping), 8:00; Campbell, Fla (hooking), 12:46; Walker, TB (elbowing), 14:49; Allen, Fla (slashing), 18:22.

Second Period_3, Florida, Horton 1 (Weiss, Kulikov), 6:33 (pp). Penalties_Tampa Bay bench, served by Downie (too many men), 6:02; Allen, Fla (hooking), 18:42.

Third Period_4, Tampa Bay, St. Louis 3 (Lecavalier, Hedman), 7:17 (pp). 5, Tampa Bay, Malone 5 (Stamkos, Niittymaki), 13:29. Penalties_Kreps, Fla (hooking), 6:57; Meszaros, TB (closing hand on puck), 17:01; Booth, Fla (boarding), 19:32.

Shots on Goal_Florida 10-10-13_33. Tampa Bay 11-11-9_31.

Power-play opportunities_Florida 1 of 5; Tampa Bay 2 of 6.

Goalies_Florida, Vokoun 1-4-0 (31 shots-28 saves). Tampa Bay, Niittymaki 2-0-0 (33-31).

A_14,126 (19,758). T_2:20.

Referees_Paul Devorski, Gord Dwyer. Linesmen_Ryan Galloway, Anthony Sericolo.