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16/3/2010
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Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 23 - 17
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:83/95=87 %, Challenges:40/64=61 %
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:59/82=71 %, Challenges:14/38=35 %
Attendance: 16869 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 479079 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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14:42 1-0
Chris Neil [9] (Alex Picard, Tim Gleason)
17:24 2-0
Tuomo Ruutu [21] (Ray Whitney, Zach Boychuk)
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27:18 2-1
Alexei Ponikarovsky [18] (Kris Letang, Sidney Crosby)PP
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51:45 3-1
Max Pacioretty [3] (Jirí Tlustý, Brian Lee)
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Penalty summary:
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03:47
Maxime Talbot (2 min for roughing)
08:09
Eric Godard (5 min for fighting)
08:09
Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
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25:22
Zach Boychuk (2 min for tripping)
30:25
Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for boarding)
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41:46
Yannick Weber (2 min for roughing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Sutter 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Max Pacioretty 1 0 3 3 3 3 0 1 16.30 8
R Chris Neil 1 0 2 1 1 1 5 1 19.10 8
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 19.20 8
C Jussi Jokinen 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.50 5
C Mike Peca 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 17.30 6
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 4 5 4 3 0 1 19.50 8
L Zach Boychuk 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 5.50 4
L Jirí Tlustý 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 15.40 7
L Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 14.30 8
L Ray Whitney 0 1 4 2 1 2 0 1 18.00 8
D Yannick Weber 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 17.20 5
D Alex Picard 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 15.20 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 1 25.50 8
D Brian Lee 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 16.50 6
D Tim Gleason 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 18.40 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 5.40 6
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 19.10 7
R Craig Adams 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 -1 15.00 5
R Bill Guerin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 18.30 6
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 6.00 4
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 0 18.20 6
C Evgeni Malkin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 -2 18.00 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 4
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 3 0 5 0 0 17.20 8
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 14.20 4
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 -2 18.50 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 19.40 4
D Kris Letang 0 1 0 6 1 3 0 -1 21.20 8
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 19.00 4
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 19.00 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.20 5
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 -2 24.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Brad Thiessen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Max Pacioretty
2nd star: Chris Neil
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Brandon Sutter had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Chris Neil finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Chris Neil finally ended his 18 game point drought.
-Chris Drury had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Tim Gleason ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Kris Letang notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Sergei Gonchar had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Eric Godard beat Chris Neil in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 3( 19) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 0( 12)
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1-0 LOW Matthew Pistilli (Casey Borer)
2-0 LOW Steven Goertzen (Michael Ryan, Frantisek Kaberle)
3-0 LOW Joonas Kemppainen (Matthew Pistilli, Drayson Bowman)
Goalies: Justin Peters - David McKee