Carolina Hurricanes 2 , Atlanta Thrashers 3
Shots: 21 - 17
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:71/88=80 %, Challenges:32/53=59 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/81=82 %, Challenges:23/46=48 %
Attendance: 7602 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 349692 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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26:17 0-1
Éric Perrin [5] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Slava Kozlov)
30:33 1-1
Matt Cullen [7] (Patrick Eaves, Sergei Samsonov)PP
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44:32 2-1
Matt Cullen [8] (Patrick Eaves, Bobby Hughes)
45:11 2-2
Colby Armstrong [5] (Éric Perrin, Jason Williams)
59:25 2-3
Todd White [4] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Chris Thorburn)
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Penalty summary:
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28:57
Rich Peverly (2 min for boarding)
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42:59
Garnet Exelby (2 min for roughing)
42:59
Ryan Bayda (2 min for roughing)
48:01
Angelo Esposito (2 min for hooking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 9.50 4
R Ryan Bayda 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 13.30 5
R Patrick Eaves 0 2 3 1 3 1 0 -1 17.30 7
R Erik Cole 0 0 3 3 3 2 0 -1 18.10 7
C Nicolas Blanchard 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 4
C Chad LaRose 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 14.30 6
C Matt Cullen 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 8
C Eric Staal 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 19.10 7
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 5
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 6
L Scott Walker 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 -1 16.50 6
L Ray Whitney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 18.00 5
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 5 1 3 0 -1 17.40 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 22.10 4
D David Tanabe 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 19.50 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 6 0 6 0 -1 25.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 14 0 0 59.50 5
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jim Slater 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 8.20 6
R Marty Reasoner 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 16.30 7
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 2 17.30 8
R Slava Kozlov 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 17.00 5
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 6.40 6
C Bryan Little 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 17.10 6
C Jason Williams 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 14.50 7
C Todd White 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 8
L Rich Peverly 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.40 4
L Chris Thorburn 0 1 2 5 3 6 0 0 19.30 8
L Éric Perrin 1 1 4 1 1 1 0 2 17.30 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 17.00 8
D Mark Fraser 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 5
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 17.40 6
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23.30 6
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 1 17.50 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 2 4 4 0 1 25.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Matt Cullen
2nd star: Éric Perrin
3rd star: Colby Armstrong
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Bobby Hughes ended his 7 game point drought.
-Sergei Samsonov finally ended his 16 game point drought.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Colby Armstrong ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Slava Kozlov had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Todd White ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Éric Perrin ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 5( 31) , Chicago Wolves 2( 18)
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1-0 LOW Marty Guerin (Niclas Wallin, Jason Spence)
1-1 CHW Colin Fraser (Steve Martins, Karel Pilar)
2-1 LOW Jakub Petruzalek (David Gove)
3-1 LOW Jan Steber (Steve Saviano)
4-1 LOW Brandon Nolan (Ernie Hartlieb)
5-1 LOW Jakub Petruzalek
5-2 CHW Eric Boulton (Colin Fraser)
Goalies: Kevin Nastiuk - Ondrej Pavelec