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17/11/2009
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Carolina Hurricanes 4 , New Jersey Devils 2
Shots: 28 - 15
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:69/82=84 %, Challenges:33/48=67 %
PP: 1 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:68/91=74 %, Challenges:29/46=61 %
Attendance: 12173 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 606215 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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17:32 1-0
Steven Goertzen [1] (Oskar Osala)
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32:29 1-1
Anssi Salmela [2] (Dainius Zubrus)
37:24 2-1
Chad LaRose [2] (Bryan Rodney, Anton Babchuk)
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49:29 3-1
Tuomo Ruutu [8] (Ray Whitney, Eric Staal)PP
57:48 3-2
Jay Bouwmeester [4])PP
58:27 4-2
Joni Pitkänen [1] (Alex Picard) EN
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Penalty summary:
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11:59
Jiri Tlusty (2 min for hooking)
14:59
Erik Cole (2 min for slashing)
19:16
Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for hooking)
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24:24
Tim Gleason (2 min for roughing)
24:24
Patrik Elias (2 min for roughing)
25:16
Joni Pitkänen (2 min for slashing)
33:34
Steven Goertzen (5 min for fighting)
33:34
Colin White (5 min for fighting)
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47:41
Dainius Zubrus (2 min for tripping)
52:28
Brian Rolston (2 min for tripping)
56:25
Anton Babchuk (2 min for cross-checking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 1 0 2 1 1 1 5 1 9.00 8
R Chad LaRose 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 11.30 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 19.10 8
R Erik Cole 0 0 3 1 2 1 2 1 21.10 7
C Jiri Tlusty 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 8.20 6
C Michael Ryan 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 13.00 5
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 16.40 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
L Oskar Osala 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.20 5
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 7
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.30 6
L Ray Whitney 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
D Bryan Rodney 0 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 12.00 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 17.00 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 25.50 7
D Alex Picard 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 16.40 8
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Joni Pitkänen 1 0 3 6 3 6 2 1 30.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 13 0 0 60.00 6
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 6.20 5
R Brendan Shanahan 0 0 2 2 1 4 0 -1 12.00 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 -1 20.20 5
R Brian Rolston 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 21.20 7
C Tim Sestito 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
C Ben Walter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 4
C Dainius Zubrus 0 1 3 2 1 0 2 0 17.30 7
C Travis Zajac 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 7
L Ilkka Pikkarainen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.20 6
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 5
L Patrik Elias 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 15.20 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 21.30 6
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 14.00 6
D Anssi Salmela 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.20 7
D Mike Mottau 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 26.50 6
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 -1 14.40 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 18.10 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 1 0 1 3 2 3 0 -1 30.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 24 0 0 59.30 6
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joni Pitkänen
2nd star: Steven Goertzen
3rd star: Chad LaRose
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Eric Staal notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Steven Goertzen ended his 7 game point drought.
-Chad LaRose finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Bryan Rodney finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Joni Pitkänen finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
Other notes:
-Steven Goertzen beat Colin White in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 5( 25) , Albany River Rats 2( 11)
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0-1 ALB David Clarkson (Andrew Peters, Andy Greene)
1-1 LOW Casey Borer (Brandon Sutter)
2-1 LOW Patrick Dwyer (Drayson Bowman)
3-1 LOW Casey Borer (Brandon Sutter)
4-1 LOW Brandon Sutter (Patrick Dwyer)
5-1 LOW Brett Carson (Tom Kostopoulos)
5-2 ALB Andrew Peters (Michael Swift)
Goalies: Justin Pogge - Jeff Frazee