The Carolina Hurricanes squeaked out a win over the Montreal Canadiens, 3 to 2, on December 16, 2008.
Final
1st period
MTL
CAR
Eric Staal (PP) assisted by Sergei Samsonov and Justin Williams
0
1
Eric Staal (PP) assisted by Joni Pitkanen
0
2
2nd period
MTL
CAR
Guillaume Latendresse (EV-PS) unassisted
1
2
Alex Kovalev (SH) assisted by Robert Lang
2
2
Joe Corvo (PP) assisted by Rod Brind'Amour and Sergei Samsonov
2
3
Canadiens
Hurricanes
Goals
2
3
Shots
24
27
Penalty Minutes
22
2
Power-Play Goals
0
3
Power-Play Opportunities
1
11
Faceoff Wins
30
29
Hits
36
21
Giveaways
2
9
Takeaways
9
9
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Halak | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 24 | .889 | 3 | 3.03 | 0 | 59 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Begin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:43 | |
F. Bouillon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 | ||
P. Brisebois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:58 | |
M. D'Agostini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13:29 | |
J. Gorges | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23:19 |
R. Hamrlik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:51 | ||
A. Kostitsyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 | ||
S. Kostitsyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 | |
T. Kostopoulos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:09 |
A. Kovalev | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:35 | |
R. Lang | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15:40 |
M. Lapierre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:18 | |
G. Latendresse | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:04 | |
A. Markov | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:53 | |
B. Maxwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 | |
R. O'Byrne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:43 | ||
T. Plekanec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:22 |
A. Tanguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:35 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 22 | .917 | 2 | 2.01 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bayda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7:46 |
R. Brind'Amour | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:01 |
B. Carson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:47 | |
T. Conboy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:59 | ||
J. Corvo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30:50 | |
M. Cullen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:59 |
P. Eaves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:33 | ||
T. Gleason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:50 | ||
C. LaRose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:52 | |
J. Pitkanen | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 28:36 | |
T. Ruutu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:28 | |
S. Samsonov | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:42 | |
D. Seidenberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23:51 | |
E. Staal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50.0 | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:45 |
B. Sutter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7:54 | |
S. Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:24 | |
R. Whitney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 22:40 | |
J. Williams | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:29 |
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G/GP
3.29
6th
GA/GP
2.71
6th
PP%
20.0
21st
PK%
84.8
2nd
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