Stralman helps Lightning beat Stars 6-3

Final

Series (Game 1 of 2)

Stars 3

(2-1-0, 4 pts)

Lightning 6

(2-1-0, 4 pts)

7:30 PM ET, September 26, 2014
Tampa Bay Times Forum, Tampa, Florida

	1	2	3	T
DAL	2	0	1	3
TB	2	3	1	6

R. Callahan (Lightning - RW): Goals: 1, Assists: 1
A. Stralman (Lightning - D): Goals: 2, Assists: 0
B. Boyle (Lightning - C): Goals: 0, Assists: 2

 

 

 

 

Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. -- Defenseman Anton Stralman scored two goals to help the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Friday night in an exhibition game.
Cody Kunyk, Nikita Kucherov, Matt Corrente and Ryan Callahan also scored for the Lightning (2-1-0).
Vezina Trophy finalist Ben Bishop stopped 11 of 13 shots in his first appearance for Tampa Bay since injuring an elbow in the final week of last season. Evgeni Nabokov replaced him midway through the game and finished with eight saves on nine shots.
Nicolas Blanchard, Brendan Ranford and Jason Spezza scored for Dallas (2-1-0).
Kari Lehtonen made 13 saves in two periods for the Stars. Jussi Rynnas stopped seven of eight shots in the third.

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Dallas Stars left wing Brendan Ranford (64) shoots the puck past Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) for a...
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Game Information

Arena: Tampa Bay Times Forum Location: Tampa, Florida

Referees: Jean Hebert, Rob Martell Linesmen: Tony Sericolo, Tim Nowak

Attendance: 13,635 (69.0% full)

Team Stat Comparison

Dallas		Tampa Bay
3	Goals		6
0	Power Play Goals		0
6	Power Play Opportunities		5
0	Shorthanded Goals		1
7	Penalties		8
17	Penalty Minutes		19
22	Shots on Goal		27
15	Hits		25
31	Faceoffs Won		24

Scoring Summary

1st Period			DAL	TB
8:04		Anton Stralman (1) Assists: Brian Boyle, Brett Connolly	0	1
11:36		Nicolas Blanchard (1) Assists: Brett Ritchie, Jason Dickinson	1	1
16:06		Brendan Ranford (1) Assists: Colton Sceviour, Vernon Fiddler	2	1
16:35		Cody Kunyk (1) Assists: Victor Hedman, Henri Ikonen	2	2
2nd Period			DAL	TB
4:36		Anton Stralman (2) Unassisted	2	3
8:34		Nikita Kucherov (2) Assists: Steven Stamkos, Ryan Callahan	2	4
13:26		Matt Corrente (1) Assist: Brian Boyle	2	5
3rd Period			DAL	TB
7:44		Ryan Callahan (1) Unassisted	2	6
9:00		Jason Spezza (1) Assists: Brett Ritchie, Brendan Ranford	3	6