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December 16,2006  (Saturday) in Tampa,Florida - St. Pete Times Forum	Goals/Period 1 2 3 Tot CAR 0 1 2 3 TB 0 1 1 2	Shots 1 2 3 Tot CAR 8 11 8 27 TB 10 11 11 32	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season CAR 1 / 4 29 / 200 (14.5%) 156 / 189 (82.5%) TB 1 / 6 30 / 189 (15.9%) 103 / 136 (75.7%)
Start: 7:30pm Attendance: 18,634 Referees: Kerry Fraser, Dan O'Rourke Officials: Pat Dapuzzo, Scott Driscoll	Carolina Hurricanes Game #34 16-16-2 34 Pts Prev Game vs TOR Next Game at PHI Tampa Bay Lightning Game #33 14-17-2 30 Pts Prev Game vs MON Next Game vs WAS Three Stars: (1) Eric Staal  (CAR)  (2) Cam Ward (CAR)  (3) Marc Denis (TB)

Goals 1st Period No Goals 2nd Period 1. TB Ryan Craig    [9]  [c24]   ( Brad Richards [15],  Vaclav Prospal [17] ) 07:49 2. CAR Ray Whitney    [11]  [c233]   (Powerplay)   ( Keith Aucoin [1] ) 13:05 3rd Period 3. CAR Eric Staal    [17]  [c73]   ( Erik Cole [19] ) 12:58 4. CAR Ray Whitney    [12]  [c234]   (GW)   ( Justin Williams [17],  Eric Belanger [7] ) 18:36 5. TB Martin St. Louis    [20]  [c160]   (Powerplay)   ( Eric Perrin [7],  Ryan Craig [7] ) 19:04 Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA Cam Ward Career CAR W 60 2 32 30 14-9-3 2.98 Marc Denis Career TB L 59 3 27 24 6-11-2 3.13

Penalties 1st Period 1. CAR Bench Penalty [-] Too Many Men on the ice 2 05:27 2. TB Paul Ranger [3] Holding 2 11:31 3. CAR Andrew Hutchinson [3] Hooking 2 13:13 4. CAR Cory Stillman [1] Tripping 2 18:45 2nd Period 5. CAR Andrew Hutchinson [1] Holding 2 05:44 6. TB Martin St. Louis [1] Hooking 2 12:36 3rd Period 7. TB Nikita Alexeev [5] Hooking 2 02:21 8. CAR Mike Commodore [1] Interference 2 06:41 9. TB Eric Perrin [2] Holding 2 09:37 10. CAR Erik Cole [1] Delay of Game 2 18:57

Faceoffs
Carolina Hurricanes   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Eric Staal 14 10 58.3% 216 277 43.8% Eric Belanger 9 5 64.3% 217 198 52.3% Trevor Letowski 7 3 70.0% 27 28 49.1% Keith Aucoin 3 1 75.0% 10 3 76.9% Justin Williams 0 3 .0% 3 8 27.3% Chad LaRose 1 1 50.0% 2 7 22.2% Craig Adams 0 1 .0% 3 9 25.0% Kevyn Adams 1 0 100.0% 92 112 45.1%   35 24 59.3% 1086 1005 51.9%	Tampa Bay Lightning   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Vincent Lecavalier 12 16 42.9% 308 376 45.0% Brad Richards 5 13 27.8% 340 303 52.9% Tim Taylor 6 4 60.0% 90 77 53.9% Eric Perrin 1 2 33.3% 96 83 53.6%   24 35 40.7% 956 1016 48.5%

Carolina Hurricanes Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Glen Wesley D 1341 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 2 18:24 0:00 5:46 6 Bret Hedican D 902 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 20:34 2:14 1:41 8 Tim Gleason D 150 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 21:02 1:28 4:20 11 Justin Williams RW 374 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 21:16 3:33 4:34 12 Eric Staal C 197 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 21:36 3:26 0:06 13 Ray Whitney LW 797 2 0 2 1 0 4 2 0 16:32 3:13 0:00 14 Kevyn Adams C 479 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1:51 0:00 0:00 19 Trevor Letowski RW 504 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 14:41 0:00 4:05 22 Mike Commodore D 181 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 23:50 0:43 4:52 24 Scott Walker RW 641 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 12:00 2:21 0:00 25 Eric Belanger C 357 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 14:29 0:44 1:34 26 Erik Cole LW 308 0 1 1 1 2 5 0 3 19:47 3:15 0:06 27 Craig Adams RW 339 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 9:53 0:08 4:51 28 Andrew Hutchinson D 75 0 0 0 -1 4 2 0 0 12:54 2:23 0:00 37 Keith Aucoin C 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 10:05 2:01 0:02 48 Anton Babchuk D 76 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 18:51 2:28 2:55 59 Chad LaRose C 81 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 8:56 0:00 4:18 61 Cory Stillman LW 720 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 19:49 2:58 0:00   7617 3 4 7 5 10 27 13 19

Tampa Bay Lightning Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 3 Doug Janik D 43 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 17:20 1:28 1:24 4 Vincent Lecavalier C 580 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 25:36 5:42 1:52 7 Luke Richardson D 1335 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:41 0:00 0:00 9 Eric Perrin C 37 0 1 1 -1 2 3 1 1 22:48 3:37 1:32 15 Nikita Alexeev RW 114 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 12:06 0:00 1:20 19 Brad Richards C 441 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 23:45 6:14 2:26 20 Vaclav Prospal C 663 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 18:59 5:20 0:00 21 Cory Sarich D 487 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16:16 0:00 4:27 22 Dan Boyle D 437 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 3 29:00 8:21 0:00 26 Martin St. Louis RW 477 1 0 1 -1 2 4 1 0 24:16 4:59 2:08 27 Tim Taylor C 702 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 12:39 0:00 1:29 29 Dmitry Afanasenkov LW 181 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 10:08 0:00 0:00 34 Ryan Craig C 73 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 3 20:11 5:42 1:27 36 Andre Roy RW 363 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3:15 0:00 0:00 44 Nolan Pratt D 488 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 14:30 0:00 3:44 54 Paul Ranger D 109 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 17:56 3:04 0:00 71 Filip Kuba D 408 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 20:45 4:38 2:39 74 Nick Tarnasky C 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:41 0:00 0:00   7522 2 4 6 -5 8 32 10 16

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