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3/2/2009
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Carolina Hurricanes 6 , Los Angeles Kings 4
Shots: 26 - 26
PP: 3 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:66/80=82 %, Challenges:33/44=73 %
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:58/75=77 %, Challenges:30/44=66 %
Attendance: 18730 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 531932 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:51 1-0
Erik Cole [8] (Patrick Eaves, Anton Babchuk)PP
16:02 2-0
Joni Pitkänen [10] (Joe Corvo)PP
18:09 3-0
Jussi Jokinen [6] (Scott Walker)
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28:38 3-1
Jarret Stoll [20] (Anze Kopitar, Sean O'Donnell)
33:49 3-2
Michal Handzus [4] (Brian Boyle, Alexander Frolov)
35:55 4-2
Scott Walker [20] (Frantisek Kaberle, Joni Pitkänen)
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42:22 4-3
Jarret Stoll [21] (Drew Doughty)
48:42 5-3
Alexander Perezhogin [10] (Ray Whitney, Joe Corvo)PP
52:48 6-3
Patrick Eaves [20] (Tuomo Ruutu, Anton Babchuk)
58:31 6-4
Alexander Frolov [22] (Anze Kopitar, Justin Williams)PP
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Penalty summary:
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01:29
Jordan Staal (2 min for hooking)
06:07
Matt Moulson (2 min for roughing)
09:41
Kyle Calder (2 min for tripping)
15:57
Alexander Frolov (2 min for cross-checking)
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36:53
Jordan Staal (2 min for tripping)
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45:08
Gabe Gauthier (2 min for tripping)
47:27
Sean O'Donnell (2 min for slashing)
56:15
Ed Purcell (5 min for fighting)
56:15
Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
57:23
Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for holding the stick)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pat Dwyer 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9.30 5
R Alexander Perezhogin 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 21.00 8
R Patrick Eaves 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.00 7
R Scott Walker 1 1 5 1 0 1 5 0 17.00 8
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.10 5
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 17.10 7
C Jordan Staal 0 0 3 5 1 0 4 1 16.50 7
L Erik Cole 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 12.30 7
L Ray Whitney 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 19.10 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -1 9.20 7
L Jussi Jokinen 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.40 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.20 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 20.40 7
D Joe Corvo 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 21.50 8
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 15.30 7
D Joni Pitkänen 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 27.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 4 0 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Gabe Gauthier 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 7.40 4
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 13.10 6
R Ed Purcell 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 13.00 5
R Justin Williams 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
C Brian Boyle 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 8.20 6
C Michal Handzus 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.50 7
C Jarret Stoll 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 8
C Anze Kopitar 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 -1 19.40 7
L Matt Moulson 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 6.00 6
L Dustin Brown 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 14.00 8
L Alexander Frolov 1 1 3 4 1 1 2 0 16.30 8
L Kyle Calder 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 20.30 7
D Matt Greene 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 18.50 6
D Drew Doughty 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 19.20 8
D Sean O'Donnell 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 0 23.50 7
D Peter Harrold 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 5
D Tom Preissing 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
D Jack Johnson 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Quick 6 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrick Eaves
2nd star: Scott Walker
3rd star: Jarret Stoll
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Patrick Eaves notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Joni Pitkänen scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Scott Walker scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alexander Perezhogin has marked a new career high in goals with 10 tallies.
-Alexander Perezhogin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ray Whitney notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Joe Corvo notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Tuomo Ruutu has marked a new career high in points with 45 points.
-Patrick Eaves scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Rod Brind'Amour had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Erik Cole finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Jarret Stoll scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Michal Handzus finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Kyle Calder had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Kyle Calder had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Scott Walker beat Ed Purcell in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 4( 21) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 15)
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1-0 ALB Jerome Samson (Bryan Rodney, Drayson Bowman)
2-0 ALB Bobby Hughes (Dennis Seidenberg)