A crushing blow in the Tavares/Hedman Derby.
TB-4
TOR-1
Karri Ramo [10] allowed just 1 goal on 21 shots for the win, playing both ends of the back-to-back. Getting 3 points out of 4 in a back-to-back situation is another big step for a guy trying to win a job in Tampa next season.
First Period
03:21 TOR Stempniak (13), (Blake, Schenn)
Second Period
05:25 TB Pettinger (4), (Karsums)
17:19 TB St. Louis (25), (Stamkos, Malone)
Third Period
14:35 TB Malone (24), (Murphy, Lecavalier)(PP)
17:54 TB Szczechura (3), (unassisted)
Noah Welch [11] was +1 with 2 hits and 2 blocked shots in 16:40.
Matt Smaby [12] had 1 shot, 1 hit, and 1 blocked shot in 22:42.
Paul Szczechura [13] had 1 goal on 1 shot with 3 hits and 1 blocked shot in 14:55. He was also 4-for-4 on draws.
Martins Karsums [14] had 1 assist and was +1 with 1 shot, 1 hit, and 1 blocked shot in 14:30.
Richard Petiot [15] was +1 with 1 shot, 6 hits, and 1 blocked shot in 15:31.
These prospect stat reports are getting as long as Smaby's arm.
Box score [16] and extended statistics [17] from NHL.com.