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Tonight: Lightning vs. Wild
By Times staff writer
© St. Petersburg Times published March 17, 2003
WHEN/WHERE: 7; St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive, Tampa.
TV/RADIO: Sunshine; WDAE-AM 620.
THE LOWDOWN: The Lightning is 11-2-3 in its past 16. ... Tampa Bay has killed 41 of 44 penalties (93.2 percent). ... The Wild has won three of four and is 3-3-1 in its past seven on the road. ... Tampa Bay is 7-1-1 in its past nine at home. ... Minnesota LW Marian Gaborik has no goals in eight games. ... Lightning C Brad Richards has points in seven consecutive games with two goals and seven assists. ... RW Martin St. Louis has two goals and five assists in his past eight games. ... Entering Sunday, the Wild had the league's No. 4 penalty kill at 86.6 percent. ... G Dwayne Roloson was second in goals-against average at 1.93 and third in save percentage at .929. ... C Pierre-Marc Bouchard was tied for second among rookies with four power-play goals. ... Richards leads the league with 30 power-play assists. ... This is the second and final meeting. The Wild won 5-3 Dec. 10 in Minnesota. ... The Wild is 15-13-6-1 on the road. The Lightning is 21-8-4-3 at home. ... Minnesota is 13-5-1 against the East. Tampa Bay is 8-7-2-1 against the West. ... The Lightning trails the series 0-4-0 and is 0-1-0 at home.
-- Compiled by Damian Cristodero.
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