17/2/2009
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Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 36 - 19
PP: 1 of 7 (17 shots), Passing:70/81=86 %, Challenges:45/52=84 %
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:62/81=76 %, Challenges:28/37=73 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 873990 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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12:48 1-0
Matt Cullen [12] (Patrick Eaves, Sergei Samsonov)
14:44 1-1
Michael Peca [23] (Lasse Kukkonen, Joffrey Lupul)PP
16:25 2-1
Justin Williams [25] (Ray Whitney, Joni Pitkänen)PP
18:49 3-1
Sergei Samsonov [13] (Joni Pitkänen, Dick Tärnström)
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no scoring
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44:01 3-2
Wade Redden [9] (Antero Niittymäki)
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Penalty summary:
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07:48
Mike Commodore (2 min for slashing)
09:08
Scott Hartnell (2 min for tripping)
13:04
Nicolas Blanchard (2 min for slashing)
15:24
Mike Commodore (2 min for cross-checking)
16:33
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for tripping)
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20:02
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for boarding)
24:47
Marc Savard (2 min for elbowing)
31:53
Ray Whitney (2 min for roughing)
33:35
Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for high-sticking)
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47:44
Kimmo Timonen (2 min for roughing)
47:44
Joe Corvo (2 min for roughing)
56:17
Wade Brookbank (5 min for fighting)
56:17
Rick Nash (5 min for fighting)
58:16
Marc Savard (2 min for roughing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 0 6.10 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 2 18.50 8
R Scott Walker 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 14.10 6
R Justin Williams 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
C Nicolas Blanchard 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 5.50 7
C Matt Cullen 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 15.00 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.40 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 20.10 8
L Chad LaRose 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 5
L Sergei Samsonov 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.40 7
L Ray Whitney 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 -1 17.40 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 12.50 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 1 15.50 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 24.00 9
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 23.00 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 2 6 2 0 0 0 1 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 0 6.40 5
R Arron Asham 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 18.50 6
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 5
R Rick Nash 0 0 3 1 0 0 5 0 15.40 7
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 13.10 5
C Michael Peca 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 16.40 8
C Marc Savard 0 0 3 1 1 0 4 1 15.20 7
L Nikita Filatov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 4
L Mike Knuble 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 6
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 0 9 0 0 2 -1 16.30 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 3 8 1 2 0 0 18.20 9
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 -1 17.20 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 13.30 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 20.40 6
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 17.50 4
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.30 6
D Wade Redden 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 3 1 33 0 0 60.00 9
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Samsonov
2nd star: Joni Pitkänen
3rd star: Patrick Eaves
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Sergei Samsonov notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Justin Williams scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Patrick Eaves had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Rod Brind'Amour had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Rod Brind'Amour had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Joffrey Lupul notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Wade Redden finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Wade Brookbank beat Rick Nash in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 3( 19) , Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 17)
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1-0 LOW Ryan Bayda (Pat Dwyer, Peter-James Corsi)
2-0 LOW Pat Dwyer (Ryan Bayda, Noah Babin)
2-1 PHL Claude Giroux (Patrick Thoresen, Denis Tolpeko)
2-2 PHL Patrick Thoresen (Randy Jones, Claude Giroux)
3-2 LOW Drayson Bowman (Yannic Seidenberg)
Goalies: Justin Peters - Michael-Lee Teslak