Winnipeg 5, Carolina 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 28, 2009
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Referees:
Steve Kozari, Chris Rooney
Linesmen:
Andy McElman, Pierre Racicot
Attendance:
17196
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
32-27-2-3 |
17-13-1-0 |
15-14-1-3 |
L1 |
| Winnipeg
|
23-34-5-1 |
11-17-2-0 |
12-17-3-1 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Winnipeg Jets have a 11-17-2-0 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 15-14-1-3 record on the road.
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Winnipeg has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Jets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Ilya Kovalchuk played for 21:48 during 20 shifts and scored 5 points. Ilya Kovalchuk had 2 goals and 3 assists.
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Tuomo Ruutu played for 21:06 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Tuomo Ruutu had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Winnipeg had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Winnipeg |
|
Tuomo Ruutu 2 |
Points |
Ilya Kovalchuk 5 |
|
Tuomo Ruutu 1 |
Goals |
Ilya Kovalchuk 2 |
|
Eric Staal 2 |
Assists |
Ilya Kovalchuk 3 |
|
Anton Babchuk 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Rich Peverley 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Cam Ward .871 |
Save Percentage |
Kari Lehtonen .914 |
|
Cam Ward 27 |
Saves |
Kari Lehtonen 32 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Carolina
|
35 |
3 |
1-4 |
2-3 |
6 |
30 |
| Winnipeg
|
32 |
5 |
1-3 |
3-4 |
8 |
28 |
Upcoming Games
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Winnipeg will play their next game at home against Florida. The Jets have a W/L % of .318 after a win and .375 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .406 after a win and .581 after a loss.