National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 2, St. Louis 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, January 2, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Jean Morin, Mark Pare
Attendance: 17092
Final Scoring Summary
 
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St. Louis 0011
Carolina 1012
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
5:26 - Hurricanes Eric Staal (PP) Assists: Tuomo Ruutu , Sergei Samsonov
Penalties
0:15 - Hurricanes Joni Pitkanen (2) Interference
 4:51 - Blues David Perron (2) Hooking
 12:49 - Hurricanes Patrick Eaves (2) Slashing
 14:17 - Blues Brad Winchester (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
9:45 - Blues Tyson Strachan (5) Checking from behind
 9:45 - Blues Tyson Strachan (10) Game misconduct
 10:43 - Hurricanes Rod Brind'Amour (2) Holding the stick
 13:06 - Blues Jeff Woywitka (2) Slashing
3rd Period
Scoring
11:05 - Hurricanes Anton Babchuk (PP) Assists: Tuomo Ruutu , Sergei Samsonov
11:56 - Blues David Backes (EV) Assists: Barret Jackman , T.J Oshie
Penalties
9:12 - Blues Keith Tkachuk (2) Hooking
St. Louis Blues
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Manny Legace G 0 0 0 0 0 0:28 0:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Chris Mason G 0 0 0 0 0 59:05 48:20 3:28 7:17 0 0 - - - - -
Barret Jackman D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 31 31:50 26:14 0:00 5:36 0 0 - - - - -
Keith Tkachuk LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 21 14:06 11:50 2:16 0:00 0 0 - - 8 7 53
Dan Hinote RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 13 9:37 8:07 0:00 1:30 0 0 - - 1 3 25
Brad Winchester LW 0 0 0 +1 2 1 18 13:06 11:33 1:12 0:21 0 0 - - - - -
Jay McClement C 0 0 0 E 0 1 18 12:39 9:20 0:00 3:19 0 0 - - 6 6 50
Alexander Steen C 0 0 0 E 0 3 21 13:31 10:10 1:19 2:02 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Patrik Berglund C 0 0 0 E 0 5 22 17:13 15:04 2:09 0:00 0 0 - - 2 2 50
Brad Boyes RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 22 19:25 17:09 2:16 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Yan Stastny C 0 0 0 E 0 0 13 10:42 9:18 0:00 1:24 0 0 - - 2 2 50
B.J. Crombeen RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 15 10:55 10:37 0:00 0:18 0 0 - - - - -
Carlo Colaiacovo D 0 0 0 E 0 0 8 6:17 3:26 2:46 0:05 0 0 - - - - -
Jeff Woywitka D 0 0 0 E 2 2 30 22:42 20:04 1:00 1:38 0 0 - - - - -
David Backes C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 23 16:15 13:42 0:42 1:51 0 0 - - 4 5 44
Mike Weaver D 0 0 0 E 0 1 28 21:11 18:47 0:00 2:24 0 0 - - - - -
Roman Polak C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 32 30:52 23:49 2:28 4:35 0 0 - - - - -
David Perron LW 0 0 0 E 2 3 21 16:37 15:25 1:12 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tyson Strachan D 0 0 0 E 15 0 10 6:23 6:07 0:00 0:16 0 0 - - - - -
T.J Oshie C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 23 15:34 13:24 0:00 2:10 0 0 - - - - -
Carolina Hurricanes
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Cam Ward G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 49:15 7:17 3:28 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Leighton G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dennis Seidenberg D 0 0 0 E 0 0 28 22:56 19:29 2:03 1:24 0 0 - - - - -
Frantisek Kaberle D 0 0 0 E 0 2 13 10:17 10:17 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tim Gleason D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 25 20:36 18:32 0:00 2:04 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cullen C 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 16:37 15:52 0:15 0:30 0 0 - - 4 5 44
Justin Williams RW 0 0 0 E 0 4 21 18:39 14:52 3:47 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Eric Staal C 1 0 1 E 0 3 24 18:53 14:25 4:28 0:00 1 0 - - 10 9 53
Ray Whitney LW 0 0 0 E 0 4 24 20:31 15:53 4:38 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Samsonov LW 0 2 2 E 0 2 23 15:48 12:04 3:43 0:01 0 0 - - - - -
Tuomo Ruutu C 0 2 2 -1 0 2 22 17:14 15:03 2:11 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brandon Sutter RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 10 6:33 4:52 0:00 1:41 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Rod Brind'Amour C 0 0 0 E 2 2 25 20:34 14:44 4:33 1:17 0 0 - - 9 9 50
Ryan Bayda LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 9 5:28 3:38 0:00 1:50 0 0 - - - - -
Scott Walker RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 15:28 15:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Joni Pitkanen D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 26 25:30 21:24 4:05 0:01 0 0 - - - - -
Anton Babchuk D 1 0 1 E 0 2 19 14:13 11:34 1:21 1:18 1 0 - - - - -
Patrick Eaves RW 0 0 0 E 2 0 5 2:04 1:14 0:07 0:43 0 0 - - - - -
Chad Larose RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 20 17:56 17:01 0:01 0:54 0 0 - - - - -
Joe Corvo D 0 0 0 E 0 1 29 24:43 17:21 5:13 2:09 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
St. Louis
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Manny Legace 1 1 0 1.000 0 0:28
Chris Mason L (27-21-7) 28 26 2 .929 0 59:05
Carolina
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Cam Ward W (39-23-5) 31 30 1 .968 0 60:00