Après avoir perdu leur deux derniers matchs et connaissant une saison assez dificile, le Lightning a amorcé le match avec de la rage et de la frustration.
Après avoir vu Teemu Selanne compter lw premier but à 20 secondes, cette frustration a été amplifié et a mené à une bataille général à seulement 12:36 de la premeir périodes.
12:36 of 1st period - Vincent Lecavalier and Anton Volchenkov fight to a draw.
12:36 of 1st period - Penalty to Vincent Lecavalier for Fighting.
12:36 of 1st period - Penalty to Anton Volchenkov for Fighting.
12:36 of 1st period - Vincent Lecavalier is ejected from game.
12:36 of 1st period - Paul Ranger and Jason Blake fight to a draw.
12:36 of 1st period - Penalty to Paul Ranger for Fighting.
12:36 of 1st period - Penalty to Jason Blake for Fighting.
12:36 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Craig MacDonald for High sticking.
12:36 of 1st period - Double Minor Penalty to Craig MacDonald for Roughing.
12:36 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Jason Blake for Slashing.
12:36 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Jason Blake for Cross-checking.
12:36 of 1st period - Minor Penalty to Dan Boyle for Interference.
General Fight at 12:36 of 1st period
Vincent Lecavalier and Anton Volchenkov fight to a draw at 12:36 of 1st period
Vincent Lecavalier ejected from game at 12:36 of 1st period
Paul Ranger and Jason Blake fight to a draw at 12:36 of 1st period
Puis, c'Est en troisième période que le tout recommence,
4:49 of 3rd period - Jozef Stumpel wins face-off versus Chris Gratton in Pittsburgh zone.
4:49 of 3rd period - Chris Gratton beats up Olli Jokinen.
4:49 of 3rd period - Penalty to Chris Gratton for Fighting.
4:49 of 3rd period - Penalty to Olli Jokinen for Fighting.
4:49 of 3rd period - Olli Jokinen is ejected from game.
4:49 of 3rd period - Brad Lukowich and Jozef Stumpel fight to a draw.
4:49 of 3rd period - Penalty to Brad Lukowich for Fighting.
4:49 of 3rd period - Penalty to Jozef Stumpel for Fighting.
4:49 of 3rd period - Wade Redden beats up Ed Jovanovski.
4:49 of 3rd period - Penalty to Ed Jovanovski for Fighting.
4:49 of 3rd period - Penalty to Wade Redden for Fighting.
4:49 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Vincent Lecavalier for Cross-checking.
4:49 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Wade Redden for Roughing.
4:49 of 3rd period - Minor Penalty to Vaclav Prospal for Hooking.
General Fight at 4:49 of 3rd period
Chris Gratton beats up Olli Jokinen at 4:49 of 3rd period
Olli Jokinen ejected from game at 4:49 of 3rd period
Brad Lukowich and Jozef Stumpel fight to a draw at 4:49 of 3rd period
Wade Redden beats up Ed Jovanovski at 4:49 of 3rd period