The Carolina Hurricanes were defeated by the Buffalo Sabres, 3 to 2, in Game 1 of the 2006 Eastern Conference Final on May 20, 2006.
Final
1st period
BUF
CAR
Henrik Tallinder (EV) assisted by Jochen Hecht and Jason Pominville
1
0
Rod Brind'Amour (EV) assisted by Cory Stillman
1
1
2nd period
BUF
CAR
Daniel Briere (EV) assisted by Jason Pominville and Taylor Pyatt
2
1
3rd period
BUF
CAR
Jay McKee (EV) assisted by Jochen Hecht and Rory Fitzpatrick
3
1
Mike Commodore (SH) assisted by Bret Hedican and Eric Staal
3
2
Sabres
Hurricanes
Goals
3
2
Shots
27
31
Penalty Minutes
10
8
Power-Play Goals
0
0
Power-Play Opportunities
3
4
Faceoff Wins
34
29
Hits
17
23
Giveaways
10
17
Takeaways
12
18
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 29 | .935 | 2 | 2.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Afinogenov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:23 | |
D. Briere | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:33 |
B. Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18:50 | |
C. Drury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 50.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17:57 | |
J. Dumont | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:40 | ||
R. Fitzpatrick | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16:00 | ||
P. Gaustad | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:21 | |
M. Grier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:12 | ||
J. Hecht | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:59 |
A. Kotalik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:58 | |
T. Lydman | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23:44 | |
J. McKee | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22:01 | |
T. Numminen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8:40 | ||
J. Pominville | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 | |
T. Pyatt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:37 | |
D. Roy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:46 | |
H. Tallinder | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26:51 | |
T. Vanek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:46 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ward | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 24 | .889 | 3 | 3.08 | 0 | 58 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:06 | ||
K. Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:01 |
R. Brind'Amour | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 15 | 31 | 48.4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22:06 |
M. Commodore | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:16 | |
M. Cullen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:08 |
B. Hedican | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20:03 | |
F. Kaberle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20:11 | |
C. LaRose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:07 | |
A. Ladd | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:39 | ||
M. Recchi | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:51 | |
E. Staal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 20:14 |
C. Stillman | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19:21 | |
N. Wallin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:36 | |
A. Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 21:54 | |
D. Weight | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:07 | |
G. Wesley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 | ||
R. Whitney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:20 | |
J. Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:48 |
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G/GP
3.53
4th
GA/GP
2.78
8th
PP%
26.7
6th
PK%
85.6
3rd
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