The Carolina Hurricanes were defeated by the Boston Bruins, 4 to 2, on December 27, 2008.

Final

Bruins

26-5-4

4

Hurricanes

17-15-5

2

Team

BOS

CAR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

CAR

Matt Cullen (EV) assisted by Chad LaRose and Frantisek Kaberle

2nd period

BOS

CAR

Blake Wheeler (EV) assisted by Matt Hunwick

Blake Wheeler (EV) assisted by David Krejci and Dennis Wideman

Anton Babchuk (EV) assisted by Brandon Sutter and Ryan Bayda

3rd period

BOS

CAR

Michael Ryder (EV) assisted by Marc Savard

Chuck Kobasew (EV-EN) assisted by Marc Savard and Dennis Wideman

Bruins

Hurricanes

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Hurricanes

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Tim Thomas (W) T. Thomas	1	0	0	31	29	.935	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
P.J. Axelsson	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0.0	1	1	100.0	2	0	0	0	17:16
Zdeno Chara Z. Chara	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	1	29:45
Shane Hnidy S. Hnidy	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	4	0	0	19:44
Matt Hunwick M. Hunwick	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	3	0	1	17:29
Phil Kessel P. Kessel	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	1	1	15:19
Chuck Kobasew C. Kobasew	1	0	1	-1	0	0	2	50.0	0	4	0.0	2	0	0	0	14:03
David Krejci D. Krejci	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0		4	16	25.0	2	0	0	0	16:23
Matt Lashoff M. Lashoff	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0	0	10:54
Milan Lucic M. Lucic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		5	0	0	0	15:51
Michael Ryder M. Ryder	1	0	1	+2	0	1	2	50.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	13:32
Marc Savard M. Savard	0	2	2	+2	2	0	1	0.0	5	14	35.7	0	1	2	0	18:51
Vladimir Sobotka V. Sobotka	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	2	0	0	0	10:51
Martin St Pierre M. St Pierre	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	3	9	33.3	1	0	2	0	13:01
Mark Stuart M. Stuart	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	1	0	0	16:54
Shawn Thornton S. Thornton	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		4	0	0	0	8:25
Blake Wheeler B. Wheeler	2	0	2	+2	0	0	3	66.7	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	11:53
Dennis Wideman D. Wideman	0	2	2	+3	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	2	25:33
Stephane Yelle S. Yelle	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0	6	14	42.9	3	2	1	1	16:18

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Cam Ward (L) C. Ward	0	1	0	21	18	.857	3	3.05	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Anton Babchuk A. Babchuk	1	0	1	-1	0	2	50.0	0	0		0	2	0	0	14:58
Ryan Bayda R. Bayda	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	1	0	9:30
Rod Brind'Amour R. Brind'Amour	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0.0	17	24	70.8	2	1	0	0	19:05
Joe Corvo J. Corvo	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0.0	0	0		2	2	0	0	24:53
Matt Cullen M. Cullen	1	0	1	0	0	2	50.0	9	13	69.2	1	2	1	1	12:52
Patrick Eaves P. Eaves	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0.0	0	0		3	2	0	0	8:36
Tim Gleason T. Gleason	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	2	1	0	19:50
Frantisek Kaberle F. Kaberle	0	1	1	-1	0	0		0	0		2	0	0	0	6:52
Chad LaRose C. LaRose	0	1	1	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	1	12:45
Joni Pitkanen J. Pitkanen	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0	3	0	0	31:09
Tuomo Ruutu T. Ruutu	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0.0	0	0		8	0	0	0	19:34
Sergei Samsonov S. Samsonov	0	0	0	0	2	3	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	19:04
Dennis Seidenberg D. Seidenberg	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	4	0	0	22:23
Eric Staal E. Staal	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0.0	11	18	61.1	0	0	2	1	19:42
Brandon Sutter B. Sutter	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0.0	4	6	66.7	0	1	0	0	9:08
Scott Walker S. Walker	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	14:46
Ray Whitney R. Whitney	0	0	0	-2	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	2	16:56
Justin Williams J. Williams	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	2	0	2	0	12:58