Tampacuse hangs tough against Hurricanes vets.
TB-1
CAR-3
Maxime Lagace allowed three goals on 32 shots for the loss.
First Period
9:07 CAR Kotkaniemi (1), (Trocheck, Teravainen)(PP)
17:01 CAR Teravainen (1), (DeAngelo, Kotkaniemi)(PP)
Second Period
2:42 CAR Drury (1), (Rees, Noesen)
3:47 TB Barre-Boulet (1), (Katchouk, Ryfors)
Third Period
NO SCORING
After surrendering a couple of power play goals to the Hurricanes veterans in the First Period, a lineup heavy with Syracuse Crunch and junior talent actually settled down and outshot Carolina 28-18 the rest of the way and 37-32 overall. As you can see from the hit totals, the Lightning played a rugged game but reasonably disciplined only taking three penalties.
Alex Barre-Boulet had a goal and was +1 with 4 shots and 1 hit in 17:34.
Boris Katchouk had a helper with 3 shots, 3 hits, and 1 blocked shot in 17:58.
Simon Ryfors had a helper and was +1 with 2 penalty minutes, 3 shots, and 1 blocked shot in 15:58.
Taylor Raddysh was -1 with 3 shots and 2 hits in 14:51.
Cameron MacDonald had 1 shot, 7 hits, and 1 blocked shot in 13:32. Got smoked in the faceoff circles going 15% on 13 draws.
Darren Raddysh had 2 shots, 1 hit, and 3 blocked shots in 16:32.
Jack Finley was -1 with 2 shots and 1 hit in 11:36. Went 27% on 11 draws. The centers in general got smoked on draws tonight.
Roman Schmidt was -1 with 1 shot and 1 blocked shot in 15:13.
Ross Colton had 2 penalty minutes and 2 hits in 18:31. Went 41% on 17 draws.
Daniel Walcott had 2 shots and 6 hits in 11:26.
Declan McDonnell had 2 shots and 4 hits in 12:07.
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