Carolina Hurricanes 4 , Tampa Bay Lightning 2
Shots: 27 - 21
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:33/54=60 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:65/77=84 %, Challenges:31/50=60 %
Attendance: 13287 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 611202 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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11:16 1-0
Ray Whitney [5] (Erik Cole, Eric Staal)
17:27 2-0
Ryan Bayda [2] (Anton Babchuk, Joni Pitkänen)
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31:46 2-1
Ryan Malone [3] (Jeff Halpern, Radim Vrbata)
34:36 3-1
Patrick Eaves [4] (Erik Cole, Cam Ward)
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46:16 3-2
Martin St. Louis [2] (Vincent Lecavalier, Adam Hall)
58:43 4-2
Frantisek Kaberle [2] (Eric Staal, Chad LaRose) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:27
Jeff Halpern (2 min for hooking)
14:49
Nicolas Blanchard (2 min for elbowing)
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41:32
Bobby Hughes (2 min for tripping)
52:28
David Tanabe (2 min for high-sticking)
55:08
David Koci (2 min for tripping)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.20 6
R Ryan Bayda 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 14.10 7
R Patrick Eaves 1 0 3 0 5 0 0 -1 14.00 6
R Erik Cole 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 20.30 8
C Nicolas Blanchard 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.20 5
C Chad LaRose 0 1 1 2 2 3 0 1 14.10 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 7
C Eric Staal 0 2 4 1 1 1 0 2 20.00 9
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.20 5
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 15.30 7
L Scott Walker 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 15.50 6
L Ray Whitney 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 2 19.20 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 0 2 2 4 0 1 18.00 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 16.30 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 23.20 8
D David Tanabe 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 16.10 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 17.50 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 2 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 1 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 5
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 12.00 5
R Ryan Malone 1 0 3 1 2 1 0 -1 20.30 7
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 19.20 6
C Adam Hall 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 4.50 6
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 17.00 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 1 2 4 1 2 2 1 19.10 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 3 5 2 2 0 -2 17.00 8
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4.50 4
L Gary Roberts 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 16.20 7
L Radim Vrbata 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 19.20 5
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.10 6
D David Koci 0 0 0 5 1 6 2 0 15.00 6
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.40 5
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -2 26.20 6
D Mike Lundin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 20.20 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 22.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 4 0 23 0 0 59.20 5
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Ryan Bayda
3rd star: Patrick Eaves
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Chad LaRose finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Matt Cullen had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Eric Staal had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 18) , Detroit Vipers 3( 18)
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0-1 DTV Chris Gratton
0-2 DTV Vladimir Mihalik (Jay Rosehill)
0-3 DTV Chris Gratton (Michel Ouellet, Mario Scalzo)
1-3 LOW Jakub Petruzalek
2-3 LOW Niclas Wallin (David Gove)
Goalies: Kevin Nastiuk - Jonathan Boutin