Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 26 - 25
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:76/86=88 %, Challenges:48/57=82 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:57/73=78 %, Challenges:45/52=84 %
Attendance: 14767 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 679282 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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14:07 0-1
Slava Kozlov [17] (Erik Johnson, Robert Lang)
18:18 1-1
Jussi Jokinen [10] (Ray Whitney, Eric Staal)PP
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31:09 1-2
Gilbert Brulé [8] (Brent Sopel, Boris Valabik)
31:38 2-2
Sergei Samsonov [12] (Tim Gleason, Ray Whitney)
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44:04 2-3
Gilbert Brulé [9] (Colby Armstrong, Éric Perrin)
49:13 3-3
Rod Brind'Amour [8] (Ray Whitney, Sergei Samsonov)
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60:26 3-4
Chris Higgins [11] (Slava Kozlov, Andrei Markov)
Penalty summary:
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04:14
Robert Lang (2 min for elbowing)
17:58
Andrei Markov (2 min for hooking)
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27:25
Robert Nilsson (2 min for cross-checking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
R Sergei Samsonov 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
R Jussi Jokinen 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 19.10 8
C Zac Dalpe 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 16.10 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 -1 15.50 8
C Eric Staal 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 -1 18.30 8
L Erik Cole 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 5
L Scott Walker 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 14.40 7
L Ray Whitney 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 -1 17.20 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 16.30 6
D David Tanabe 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 19.10 6
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -1 17.20 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -1 24.00 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 24.30 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 4 0 21 0 0 60.30 5
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jim Slater 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.10 7
R Marty Reasoner 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 18.40 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 9
R Slava Kozlov 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 16.40 9
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
C Eric O'Dell 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 18.30 5
C Gilbert Brulé 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 8
C Robert Lang 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 2 14.40 5
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 6
L Robbie Schremp 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 18.30 6
L Éric Perrin 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Chris Higgins 1 0 4 5 0 0 0 2 15.50 9
D Karel Pilar 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 19.00 5
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
D Erik Johnson 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 21.40 9
D Boris Valabik 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 21.30 7
D Brent Sopel 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 19.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 23 0 0 60.30 6
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Gilbert Brulé
2nd star: Slava Kozlov
3rd star: Chris Higgins
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Jussi Jokinen scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ray Whitney notched his 20th assist of the season.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Éric Perrin has marked a new career high in assists with 24 assists.
-Slava Kozlov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Boris Valabik ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 5( 34) , Chicago Wolves 1( 14)
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1-0 LOW Nicolas Blanchard (Dennis Seidenberg)
2-0 LOW Ryan Bayda (Dennis Seidenberg)
3-0 LOW Ernie Hartlieb (Ryan Bayda)
3-1 CHW Jesse Schultz (Colin Stuart)
4-1 LOW Steve Saviano (Bryan Rodney, P.J. Martin)
5-1 LOW David Gove
Goalies: Kevin Nastiuk - Scott Munroe