Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets 3-5, Mar 9, 2008: Box Score | AskScores

Tampa Bay Lightning

3

Columbus Blue Jackets

5

Final · Nationwide Arena

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
TB	1	2	0	3
CBJ	2	1	2	5

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Mar 9, 2008 at Nationwide Arena.

Top performers

Jeff Halpern
Jeff Halpern had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Lightning.
Mike Smith
Mike Smith made 20 saves on 24 shots for the Lightning.
Rick Nash
Rick Nash had 2 assists for the Blue Jackets.
Pascal Leclaire
Pascal Leclaire made 24 saves on 27 shots for the Blue Jackets.

Before and after

Lightning · 2007-08 season · Previous Mar 7, 2008: TB 1, NJ 2 · Next Mar 11, 2008: NYI 4, TB 8
Blue Jackets · 2007-08 season · Previous Mar 7, 2008: EDM 2, CBJ 1 · Next Mar 14, 2008: CHI 6, CBJ 3

Other Lightning vs Blue Jackets games

Other Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets games

Mar 10, 2026	CBJ at TB	5-2	Regular
Jan 24, 2026	TB at CBJ	5-8	Regular
Oct 18, 2025	TB at CBJ	2-3	Regular
Mar 4, 2025	CBJ at TB	2-6	Regular
Dec 17, 2024	CBJ at TB	3-5	Regular
Nov 21, 2024	TB at CBJ	6-7	Regular

Tampa Bay Lightning box score

Skaters

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters, Mar 9, 2008

Jeff Halpern	1	1	2	1	1	2	19:40
Vincent Lecavalier	1	0	1	-3	5	0	20:42
Martin St. Louis	1	0	1	-3	1	0	22:21
Mathieu Darche	0	1	1	2	3	0	19:26
Michel Ouellet	0	1	1	0	1	0	16:42
Dan Boyle	0	0	0	0	1	0	28:16
Filip Kuba	0	0	0	-1	3	0	25:31
Jussi Jokinen	0	0	0	-2	2	0	10:30
Shane O'Brien	0	0	0	-1	1	12	10:22
Craig MacDonald	0	0	0	0	1	0	14:36
Jason Ward	0	0	0	0	0	0	6:43
Alexandre Picard	0	0	0	-1	2	0	20:36
Paul Ranger	0	0	0	0	1	0	23:57
Mike Lundin	0	0	0	-1	0	0	11:18
Andreas Karlsson	0	0	0	0	2	0	15:35
Karl Stewart	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4:33
Junior Lessard	0	0	0	0	2	2	10:26
Team	3	3	6	-10	26	16

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies, Mar 9, 2008
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Mike Smith	24	20	4	.833	59:30

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%

Columbus Blue Jackets box score

Skaters

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters, Mar 9, 2008

Rick Nash	0	2	2	2	6	2	20:40
Nikolay Zherdev	0	2	2	0	2	0	18:47
Jason Chimera	1	0	1	0	1	10	17:39
Derek MacKenzie	1	0	1	0	2	4	6:53
Manny Malhotra	0	1	1	1	2	0	15:30
Kris Russell	0	1	1	0	0	0	11:56
Michael Peca	1	0	1	0	1	0	21:35
Gilbert Brule	0	1	1	0	1	0	8:09
David Vyborny	1	0	1	1	2	0	13:23
Dick Tarnstrom	0	1	1	-1	1	2	18:53
Dan Fritsche	0	1	1	0	0	0	5:21
Jiri Novotny	1	0	1	2	1	2	17:16
Ron Hainsey	0	0	0	-1	2	2	24:35
Rostislav Klesla	0	0	0	4	0	0	25:00
Jared Boll	0	0	0	0	1	2	9:40
Jan Hejda	0	0	0	3	2	0	22:55
Aaron Rome	0	0	0	-1	1	0	16:55
Andrew Murray	0	0	0	0	0	0	10:56
Team	5	9	14	10	25	24

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies, Mar 9, 2008
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Pascal Leclaire	27	24	3	.889	59:57

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%