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28/1/2008
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Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 34 - 25
PP: 1 of 8 (20 shots), Passing:76/88=86 %, Challenges:46/50=90 %
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:43/53=79 %
Attendance: 18730 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 882183 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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04:33 1-0
Sidney Crosby [30] (Ray Whitney, Justin Williams)PP
14:37 2-0
Justin Williams [20] (Sidney Crosby, Zach Boychuk)
15:26 2-1
Sami Kapanen [3] (Wade Redden, Braydon Coburn)
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28:15 2-2
Scott Gomez [18] (Joffrey Lupul)
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43:45 3-2
Matt Cullen [15] (Sergei Samsonov, Frantisek Kaberle)
58:32 3-3
Jeff Carter [19] (Scott Hartnell, Luca Sbisa) WG
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Penalty summary:
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00:38
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for elbowing)
03:27
Steve Downie (2 min for holding the stick)
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26:12
Justin Williams (2 min for hooking)
29:11
Steve Downie (2 min for high-sticking)
33:28
Ryan Bayda (2 min for holding the stick)
38:56
Luca Sbisa (2 min for hooking)
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41:25
Wade Redden (2 min for elbowing)
44:07
James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for tripping)
47:01
Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for hooking)
49:13
Ryan Bayda (2 min for slashing)
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61:24
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for hooking)
62:39
Wade Redden (2 min for hooking)
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chad LaRose 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.20 4
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -2 20.10 8
R Justin Williams 1 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 17.50 8
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 6
C Zach Boychuk 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.20 7
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
C Matt Cullen 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 14.40 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 -1 23.50 8
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 8.40 7
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
L Ray Whitney 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
L Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 15.00 7
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 23.50 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 21.30 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 1 20.40 8
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 20.10 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 3 7 0 5 0 0 27.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 22 0 0 65.00 6
G Kevin Nastiuk 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.00 6
R Steve Downie 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 -1 12.20 4
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 11.10 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Arron Asham 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 5.00 5
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 20.30 6
C Jeff Carter 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
C Scott Gomez 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 19.30 8
L Sami Kapanen 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.00 6
L Mike Knuble 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 23.00 7
L Scott Hartnell 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 1 19.30 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 12.50 7
D Luca Sbisa 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 14.10 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 24.30 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 -1 25.20 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.00 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 2 3 1 0 4 2 31.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 31 0 0 64.40 9
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Justin Williams
2nd star: Sidney Crosby
3rd star: Martin Biron
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Sidney Crosby scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Justin Williams scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Matt Cullen scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Joe Corvo had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Joni Pitkänen had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Braydon Coburn notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Wade Redden notched the 300th assist of his career.
-Nikolai Zherdev had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Sami Kapanen finally ended his 34 game goal drought.
-Sami Kapanen finally ended his 12 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 4( 29) , Philadelphia Phantoms 3( 15)
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0-1 PHL Boyd Kane (Lars Jonsson, Frédérik Cabana)
1-1 ALB Ernie Hartlieb (Jakub Vojta)
1-2 PHL Darren Reid (B.J. Abel, Randy Jones)
2-2 ALB Steve Saviano (Ernie Hartlieb)
2-3 PHL Brad Tapper (Frédérik Cabana, Boyd Kane)
3-3 ALB Vince Bellissimo (Jonathan Hedström, Jakub Vojta)
4-3 ALB Ernie Hartlieb (Steve Saviano)