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12/11/2008
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Carolina Hurricanes 5 , Ottawa Senators 3
Shots: 29 - 30
PP: 2 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:56/67=83 %, Challenges:47/55=83 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:57/71=80 %, Challenges:47/51=90 %
Attendance: 18730 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 943992 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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07:11 1-0
Ray Whitney [9] (Rod Brind'Amour, Scott Walker)
12:03 2-0
Rod Brind'Amour [4] (Ray Whitney, Joe Corvo)PP
15:18 2-1
Chris Neil [1] (Anton Volchenkov, Chris Phillips)
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31:37 2-2
Daniel Alfredsson [11] (Ryan Getzlaf, Chris Phillips)
34:53 3-2
Eric Staal [8] (Joe Jensen, Jussi Jokinen)
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41:39 3-3
Oleg Saprykin [7] (Chris Kelly, Daniel Alfredsson)
49:45 4-3
Frantisek Kaberle [3] (Rod Brind'Amour, Sergei Samsonov)PP
54:24 5-3
Tuomo Ruutu [7] (Joni Pitkänen, Frantisek Kaberle)
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Penalty summary:
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11:39
Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for hooking)
12:42
Dany Heatley (2 min for roughing)
16:48
Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
16:48
Tim Gleason (5 min for fighting)
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24:34
Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for hooking)
26:41
Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for high-sticking)
32:09
Joe Jensen (2 min for hooking)
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43:16
Joe Jensen (2 min for slashing)
45:48
Alexander Perezhogin (2 min for cross-checking)
48:13
Ryan Getzlaf (2 min for elbowing)
50:13
Mike Fisher (2 min for high-sticking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jussi Jokinen 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -2 11.40 5
R Scott Walker 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 15.20 7
R Erik Cole 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
C Joe Jensen 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 6.20 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -2 14.10 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 19.30 9
C Eric Staal 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 8
L Chad LaRose 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6.20 4
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -3 17.00 8
L Ray Whitney 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 2 16.00 9
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 17.20 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 23.00 8
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 -2 18.20 6
D Joe Corvo 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 16.50 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 23.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 1 0 4 2 0 2 5 1 7.20 8
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 -1 14.00 6
R Chris Kelly 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 13.50 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 9
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.30 5
C Jordan Staal 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 -1 16.20 6
C Mike Fisher 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 -1 18.40 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 20.30 7
L Nick Foligno 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8.30 5
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 -1 10.00 6
L Oleg Saprykin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.20 7
L Dany Heatley 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 18.40 8
D Alex Picard 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 13.20 5
D Chris Campoli 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.50 6
D Chris Phillips 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 2 23.10 9
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 16.50 5
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 2 30.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 5 0 24 0 0 60.00 5
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rod Brind'Amour
2nd star: Ray Whitney
3rd star: Frantisek Kaberle
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Joe Corvo notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Joni Pitkänen notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Anton Volchenkov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chris Neil ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Chris Neil beat Tim Gleason in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 6( 30) , Binghamton Senators 1( 12)
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1-0 ALB Mathias Joggi
2-0 ALB Noah Babin (Bobby Hughes, Mathias Joggi)
3-0 ALB Bobby Hughes (Drayson Bowman, Brett Carson)
3-1 BNG Tomás Kudelka
4-1 ALB Ryan Bayda (Noah Babin)
5-1 ALB Ryan Bayda (Dennis Seidenberg)
6-1 ALB Pat Dwyer (Brandon Sutter, Justin Peters)
Goalies: Justin Peters - Brian Elliott