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30/11/2008
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Carolina Hurricanes 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 3 (SO)
Shots: 28 - 42
PP: 1 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:56/65=86 %, Challenges:42/50=82 %
PP: 1 of 7 (18 shots), Passing:75/91=82 %, Challenges:49/54=89 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 873991 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:38 0-1
Stefan Ruzicka [1] (Braydon Coburn, Steve Downie)
09:41 0-2
Joffrey Lupul [11] (Tuomo Ruutu, Braydon Coburn)
12:47 0-3
Sami Kapanen [9] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Kimmo Timonen)PP
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28:55 1-3
Ray Whitney [11] (Joni Pitkänen, Daniel Brière)
29:19 2-3
Joni Pitkänen [5] (Sergei Zubov, Matt Cullen)
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55:19 3-3
Rod Brind'Amour [5] (Joe Corvo, Sheldon Souray)PP
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Penalty summary:
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00:56
Gilbert Brulé (2 min for holding the stick)
04:39
Mike Richards (2 min for hooking)
06:16
Patrick Eaves (2 min for roughing)
06:16
Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for roughing)
11:28
Robbie Schremp (2 min for high-sticking)
13:22
Sam Ayre (2 min for roughing)
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26:45
Sami Kapanen (2 min for high-sticking)
36:22
Gilbert Brulé (2 min for hooking)
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40:34
Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for hooking)
43:15
Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for hooking)
45:02
Mike Knuble (2 min for tripping)
46:57
Ethan Moreau (2 min for boarding)
51:18
Sergei Zubov (2 min for hooking)
54:46
Scott Hartnell (2 min for high-sticking)
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60:25
Scottie Upshall (2 min for hooking)
63:16
Sami Kapanen (2 min for high-sticking)
Shootout
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Carolina Hurricanes win 2-1
Carolina Hurricanes - Daniel Brière, miss; Steve Sullivan, goal; Marek Zidlicky, goal;
Philadelphia Flyers - Ilya Kovalchuk, miss; Eric Staal, goal; Kimmo Timonen, miss;
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ethan Moreau 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 15.50 6
R Matti Takala 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 19.20 7
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 5
C Matt Cullen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.50 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 5 0 1 0 2 0 22.20 6
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9.00 4
C Daniel Brière 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.20 7
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.50 5
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 0 20.50 7
L Ray Whitney 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 -1 13.10 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 4
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 22.30 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 4 2 0 2 2 0 27.40 8
D Joe Corvo 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 5
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Joni Pitkänen 1 1 3 5 0 1 0 0 32.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 39 0 0 65.00 10
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
C Scottie Upshall 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 10.50 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 1 2 5 0 1 2 1 21.20 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 5 6 0 2 2 0 21.30 9
C Arron Asham 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.10 6
R Scott Hartnell 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 -1 17.10 8
C Joffrey Lupul 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 9
C Mike Richards 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 18.10 7
R Steve Downie 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Sami Kapanen 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 13.10 7
L Sam Ayre 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 13.50 7
L Eric Staal 0 0 10 2 0 1 0 -1 26.30 9
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 16.40 5
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 19.00 6
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 27.20 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 -1 28.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 3 0 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Martin Houle 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joni Pitkänen
2nd star: Cam Ward
3rd star: Joffrey Lupul
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Stefan Ruzicka finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Mike Richards had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 0( 12) , Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 9)
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0-1 PHL Glen Metropolit (Jim Dowd)
0-2 PHL Jesse Boulerice (Mike Rathje)
Goalies: Michael Leighton - Rejean Beauchemin