FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring:
  1, Tampa Bay, Ciccarelli 16 (power play) (unassisted), 10:12
  2, Tampa Bay, Bradley 7 (Ciccarelli, Poulin), 12:26
  3, Hartford, Rice 9 (Oneill, Leschyshyn), 13:06
  4, Tampa Bay, Cullen 8 (Poulin, Ciccarelli), 18:59
Penalties:
  Gratton, TBL (double high sticking minor), 3:18
  Featherstone, HFD (double roughing minor), 9:26
  Sanderson, HFD (slashing), 19:33
  Shaw, TBL (cross checking), 19:33
  Bannister, TBL (interference), 19:48
  Dineen, HFD (fighting major), 20:00
  Cross, TBL (fighting major), 20:00

SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring:
  5, Hartford, Wesley 2 (power play) (Rice), 1:32
  6, Hartford, Sanderson 20 (Cassels, Malik), 3:22
  7, Tampa Bay, Poulin 6 (power play) (Gratton, Cullen), 6:14
Penalties:
  Malik, HFD (roughing), 5:00
  A Burt, HFD (fighting major), 12:45
  Egeland, TBL (fighting major), 12:45
  Poeschek, TBL (holding), 13:52
  Ciccarelli, TBL (interference), 16:48
  Kron, HFD (interference), 19:12

THIRD PERIOD -- Scoring:
  8, Hartford, Sanderson 21 (power play) (Dineen, Cassels), 3:31
  9, Tampa Bay, Langkow 2 (Zamuner, Gratton), 8:21
  10, Hartford, Cassels 9 (Dineen, Wesley), 9:18
Penalties:
  Cross, TBL (interference), 2:04
  Bannister, TBL served by Brousseau (tripping, misconduct), 4:08
  Dineen, HFD (goalie intfer), 5:40

OVERTIME -- Scoring:
  11, Hartford, Kron 4 (Wesley, Ranheim), 2:11
Penalties:
  None

Shots on Goal:
  Tampa Bay              8 11 11  2--32
  Hartford              10 11 11  3--35

Goalies:
  Tampa Bay, Schwab (13 shots, 10 saves)
    Tabaracci (3:22 of 2nd period, 22, 19; record: 6-11-1)
  Hartford, Muzzatti (32, 27; record: 9-5-3)

Power-play conversions: TBL - 2 of 5, HFD - 2 of 7
Referee: P Devorski
Linesmen: Scapinello, M Pare
Attendance: 12,082 (out of 15,635)