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    Atlanta Thrashers @ Tampa Bay Lightning

    ATL
    Atlanta ThrashersThrashersATL
    17-42-4, 6-23-4 Away
    2
    17-42-4, 6-23-4 Away
    Final
    123T
    Thrashers
    ATL
    		2002
    Lightning
    TB
    		0404
    TB
    Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB
    25-32-3, 15-14-2 Home
    4
    25-32-3, 15-14-2 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Box Score
    • Team Stats

    Game Information

    Benchmark International Arena
    Benchmark International Arena
    12:30 AM, 21 March 2002
    Tampa, FL
    Attendance: 11,673
    • Referees:
    • Mike Leggo
    • Linesmen:
    • Angelo D'Amico
    • Pierre Racicot

    Regular Season Series

    TB leads 2-1-2

    • Lightning
      3
    • Thrashers
      4
    Game 1
    28/10
    • Thrashers
      2
    • Lightning
      5
    Game 2
    30/11
    • Lightning
      2
    • Thrashers
      2
    Game 3
    14/1
    • Lightning
      4
    • Thrashers
      4
    Game 4
    13/3
    • Thrashers
      2
    • Lightning
      4
    Game 5
    21/3

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