The Carolina Hurricanes emerged victorious over the Atlanta Thrashers, 3 to 1, on December 31, 2008.

Thrashers

12-21-5

18-15-5

Team

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

ATL

CAR

Ilya Kovalchuk (PP) assisted by Bryan Little and Todd White

Sergei Samsonov (EV) assisted by Eric Staal and Anton Babchuk

2nd period

ATL

CAR

Sergei Samsonov (EV) assisted by Tuomo Ruutu

3rd period

ATL

CAR

Joe Corvo (PP) assisted by Sergei Samsonov

Thrashers

Hurricanes

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Thrashers

Hurricanes

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Kari Lehtonen (L) K. Lehtonen	0	1	0	28	25	.893	3	3.03	0	59

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Colby Armstrong C. Armstrong	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	0	15:38
Zach Bogosian Z. Bogosian	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	1	13:15
Eric Boulton E. Boulton	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	0	7:45
Erik Christensen E. Christensen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	12	58.3	0	0	0	0	14:32
Joey Crabb J. Crabb	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	14:34
Toby Enstrom T. Enstrom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	3	0	0	23:06
Ron Hainsey R. Hainsey	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		4	2	0	0	22:35
Niclas Havelid N. Havelid	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		5	1	0	0	21:13
Ilya Kovalchuk I. Kovalchuk	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	25.0	0	1	0.0	3	0	0	0	21:38
Vyacheslav Kozlov V. Kozlov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0		1	1	1	0	16:45
Bryan Little B. Little	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	2	50.0	2	1	0	0	13:51
Eric Perrin E. Perrin	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0	5	7	71.4	1	1	0	0	14:36
Marty Reasoner M. Reasoner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	15	40.0	0	3	0	0	15:52
Mathieu Schneider M. Schneider	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	4	1	0	21:12
Chris Thorburn C. Thorburn	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	3	0	0	0	9:59
Boris Valabik B. Valabik	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0		0	0		3	2	0	1	15:47
Todd White T. White	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0		5	10	50.0	1	0	1	1	15:10
Jason Williams J. Williams	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	2	6	33.3	0	1	0	0	15:50

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Cam Ward (W) C. Ward	1	0	0	21	20	.952	1	1.00	0	60

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Anton Babchuk A. Babchuk	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	2	1	0	17:30
Ryan Bayda R. Bayda	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	0	1	0	8:53
Rod Brind'Amour R. Brind'Amour	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	9	16	56.3	0	0	0	0	16:32
Joe Corvo J. Corvo	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	1	100.0	0	0		0	4	2	0	25:19
Matt Cullen M. Cullen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	7	14	50.0	0	0	1	0	14:28
Patrick Eaves P. Eaves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	2	8:03
Tim Gleason T. Gleason	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	2	0	0	21:17
Frantisek Kaberle F. Kaberle	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	11:47
Chad LaRose C. LaRose	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0	1	2	0	16:48
Joni Pitkanen J. Pitkanen	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	4	0	0	24:21
Tuomo Ruutu T. Ruutu	0	1	1	+2	4	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	0	18:19
Sergei Samsonov S. Samsonov	2	1	3	+2	2	0	1	1	2	100.0	0	0		0	0	1	2	19:01
Dennis Seidenberg D. Seidenberg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	2	0	20:33
Eric Staal E. Staal	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	8	16	50.0	1	1	1	0	20:07
Brandon Sutter B. Sutter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	3	5	60.0	1	1	1	0	9:32
Scott Walker S. Walker	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	1	1	13:51
Ray Whitney R. Whitney	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	2	13:49
Justin Williams J. Williams	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	3	33.3	1	0	0	0	14:32