Tampa Bay 0 1 0-1

Carolina 1 1 2-4

First Period-1, Carolina, Staal 27 (Samsonov, Ruutu), 8:30.

Second Period-2, Tampa Bay, Prospal 14 (Halpern), 1:53. 3, Carolina, Jokinen 7 (Brind'Amour), 14:30.

Third Period-4, Carolina, Corvo 10 (Whitney, Samsonov), 3:38 (pp). 5, Carolina, Corvo 11 (Whitney, Staal), 4:17 (pp).

Shots on Goal-Tampa Bay 1-8-4-13. Carolina 14-11-16-41.

Goalies-Tampa Bay, McKenna. Carolina, Ward. A-17,711 (18,680). T-2:24.