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25/10/2008
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Boston Bruins 6 , Carolina Hurricanes 2
Shots: 34 - 29
PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:70/81=86 %, Challenges:37/42=86 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:70/82=85 %, Challenges:35/48=71 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (TD Banknorth Garden)
Ticket income: 874738 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:26 0-1
Rod Brind'Amour [2] (Joe Corvo, Joni Pitkänen)
13:54 1-1
Zdeno Chara [3] (Chris Higgins)
15:37 2-1
Alex Tanguay [3] (Marco Sturm, Chris Higgins)PP
16:24 2-2
Patrick Eaves [1])
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22:52 3-2
Alex Tanguay [4] (Zdeno Chara)
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41:27 4-2
Blake Wheeler [1] (Stephen Weiss, Chris Higgins)
44:19 5-2
Mark Recchi [2] (Brian Rafalski, Roman Hamrlik)
45:58 6-2
Zdeno Chara [4] (Mark Recchi, Marco Sturm)
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Penalty summary:
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11:51
Matt Cullen (2 min for tripping)
14:29
Joe Corvo (2 min for slashing)
18:13
Ray Whitney (2 min for tripping)
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32:02
Chuck Kobasew (2 min for tripping)
35:51
Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for hooking)
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47:41
Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for hooking)
58:35
Brian Rafalski (2 min for slashing)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 6.50 7
R Blake Wheeler 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 11.10 7
R Mark Recchi 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 14.40 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 2 13.40 8
L Chris Higgins 0 3 0 4 1 0 0 1 19.30 8
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 14.10 6
L Marco Sturm 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 14.20 7
L Alex Tanguay 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 9
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 19.30 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 14.50 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 19.10 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 23.20 8
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 18.00 7
D Zdeno Chara 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 26.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.20 5
R Patrick Eaves 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 12.30 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 18.50 6
R Erik Cole 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -2 20.10 6
C Joe Jensen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 12.30 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 16.40 8
C Eric Staal 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 18.50 7
L Chad LaRose 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 12.30 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 14.20 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -3 20.10 7
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 15.30 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 19.20 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 -2 21.50 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 15.50 6
D Joe Corvo 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 -1 18.40 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -2 28.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 6 0 28 0 0 60.00 4
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Zdeno Chara
2nd star: Alex Tanguay
3rd star: Mark Recchi
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Chris Higgins notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Blake Wheeler ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Blake Wheeler ended his 7 game point drought.
-Michael Ryder had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Michael Ryder had his 7 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Patrick Eaves ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Erik Cole had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Erik Cole had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Rod Brind'Amour ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 7( 39) , Albany River Rats 1( 20)
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1-0 PRO Carl Söderberg (Martin St. Pierre)
2-0 PRO Carl Söderberg (Byron Bitz, Martin St. Pierre)
2-1 ALB Bobby Hughes (Nicolas Blanchard)
3-1 PRO Martin St. Pierre (Carl Söderberg, Steve Montador)
4-1 PRO Jeff Lovecchio (Shawn Thornton)
5-1 PRO Shawn Thornton (Martin St. Pierre)
6-1 PRO Zach Hamill (Dario Bürgler)
7-1 PRO Martin St. Pierre (Shawn Thornton)