Carolina Hurricanes 6 , Washington Capitals 1
Shots: 30 - 22
PP: 1 of 9 (15 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:30/36=81 %
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:60/83=72 %, Challenges:36/48=73 %
Attendance: 16091 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 764322 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:29 1-0
Zac Dalpe [5] (Joe Corvo, Joni Pitkänen)
10:48 2-0
Sergei Samsonov [29] (Ladislav Nagy, Tuukka Rask)
13:06 3-0
Rod Brind'Amour [28] (Michael Ryder, Dmitri Kalinin)PP
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29:51 4-0
Tuomo Ruutu [15] (Ladislav Nagy, Frantisek Kaberle)
35:03 4-1
Mike Knuble [32] (Marco Sturm, Nicklas Bäckström)PP
38:35 5-1
Joni Pitkänen [15] (Frantisek Kaberle, Matt Cullen)
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47:49 6-1
Chuck Kobasew [17] (Sergei Samsonov, Ladislav Nagy)
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Penalty summary:
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02:32
Marc Savard (2 min for holding the stick)
05:58
Tomas Fleischmann (2 min for slashing)
12:07
Marc Savard (2 min for high-sticking)
14:04
Zac Dalpe (2 min for holding the stick)
17:11
Michael Nylander (2 min for elbowing)
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21:46
Tim Gleason (2 min for elbowing)
25:15
Chris Bourque (2 min for high-sticking)
30:02
Sergei Samsonov (2 min for roughing)
32:03
Mike Knuble (2 min for hooking)
34:21
Matt Cullen (2 min for high-sticking)
36:36
Chris Bourque (2 min for holding the stick)
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49:01
Stephane Yelle (2 min for tripping)
51:31
Chris Chelios (2 min for tripping)
52:35
Brendan Morrison (2 min for tripping)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 18.50 7
R Michael Ryder 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 16.50 7
R Chuck Kobasew 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 6.40 8
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 19.20 8
C Zac Dalpe 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 1 7.10 7
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 12.30 6
C Matt Cullen 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 3 20.10 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 5
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
L Sergei Samsonov 1 1 5 0 0 1 2 3 19.10 8
L Ladislav Nagy 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 11.20 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 13.30 8
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 24.30 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 6
D Joe Corvo 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 27.50 8
D Joni Pitkänen 1 1 6 8 0 8 0 2 28.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 1 1 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 6.50 5
R Eric Fehr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
R Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.40 7
R Mike Knuble 1 0 2 2 3 0 2 -2 12.10 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.50 4
C Mike Peca 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
C Marc Savard 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 -1 14.50 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -4 19.50 7
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 6.50 6
L Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -1 16.50 6
L Marco Sturm 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -1 15.40 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -3 20.40 7
D Chris Chelios 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 11.00 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 22.00 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 -2 24.10 6
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13.50 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 20.30 6
D Mike Green 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -4 28.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 4 0 11 0 0 30.00 4
G José Theodore 2 0 13 0 0 30.00 6
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joni Pitkänen
2nd star: Sergei Samsonov
3rd star: Ladislav Nagy
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Tuomo Ruutu scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Joni Pitkänen scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Dmitri Kalinin finally ended his 17 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes: