Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 3
Shots: 46 - 30
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:71/80=88 %, Challenges:43/58=72 %
PP: 1 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:60/70=85 %, Challenges:32/50=62 %
Attendance: 18730 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 531932 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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11:33 1-0
Tuomo Ruutu [5] (Justin Williams, Rod Brind'Amour)
15:36 1-1
Éric Perrin [6] (Colby Armstrong, Vyacheslav Kozlov)PP
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25:57 2-1
Justin Williams [8] (Jaromir Jagr, Ray Whitney)
27:58 3-1
Eric Staal [7] (Joni Pitkänen, Joe Corvo)PP
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47:09 3-2
Erik Christensen [3] (Colby Armstrong, Jordan Leopold)
55:02 3-3
Vyacheslav Kozlov [8] (Darren Haydar, Ron Hainsey)
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Penalty summary:
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13:44
Matt Cullen (2 min for cross-checking)
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27:37
Milan Bartovic (2 min for tripping)
28:34
Jesse Schultz (2 min for tripping)
39:46
Ken Klee (2 min for roughing)
39:46
Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for roughing)
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50:24
Ryan Bayda (2 min for high-sticking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 10.40 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 18.40 7
R Justin Williams 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 15.10 9
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 -2 17.30 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 3 1 2 1 2 0 9.30 5
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 5 0 1 2 0 0 19.20 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 18.30 7
C Eric Staal 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 -2 17.50 7
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 10.40 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 18.00 5
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 4 0 2 0 2 2 18.20 7
L Ray Whitney 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 18.40 7
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 20.00 8
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 26.10 8
D Joe Corvo 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 19.40 7
D Bret Hedican 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 18.30 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 -2 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 27 0 0 65.00 8
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 8.20 4
R Milan Bartovic 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 14.10 5
R Darren Haydar 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
R Colby Armstrong 0 2 2 5 1 1 0 -1 21.30 8
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 16.30 7
C Éric Perrin 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 19.00 8
C Erik Christensen 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 -1 21.00 7
L John LeClair 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 8.20 4
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 14.50 7
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 20.20 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 17.40 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 19.50 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 26.30 7
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 19.30 5
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 -1 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 43 0 0 65.00 10
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Justin Williams
2nd star: Vyacheslav Kozlov
3rd star: Kari Lehtonen
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 3( 19) , Chicago Wolves 2( 13)
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1-0 ALB Jeff Hamilton (Ernie Hartlieb, Maxim Kondratiev)
1-1 CHW Joey Crabb (Steve Rucchin, Steve McCarthy)
2-1 ALB Trevor Gillies (Trevor Letowski, Wade Brookbank)
2-2 CHW Brett Sterling (Justin Kurtz, Chris Thorburn)
3-2 ALB Jeff Hamilton (Craig Adams)
Goalies: Michael Leighton - Fred Brathwaite