Carolina 3, Pittsburgh 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 4, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees:
Dan O'Halloran, Don Van Massenhoven
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Scott Driscoll
Attendance:
18680
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
42-27-3-6 |
24-13-1-2 |
18-14-2-4 |
L1 |
| Carolina
|
44-28-2-5 |
25-13-1-0 |
19-15-1-5 |
W8 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 25-13-1-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 18-14-2-4 record on the road.
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Carolina has a streak of 8 straight up wins. The Hurricanes have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Penguins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Ray Whitney played for 20:14 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Ray Whitney had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Ruslan Fedotenko played for 12:36 during 17 shifts and scored 2 points. Ruslan Fedotenko had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Carolina had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
Carolina |
|
Ruslan Fedotenko 2 |
Points |
Ray Whitney 2 |
|
Ruslan Fedotenko 1 |
Goals |
Anton Babchuk 1 |
|
Ruslan Fedotenko 1 |
Assists |
Ray Whitney 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury .900 |
Save Percentage |
Cam Ward .943 |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury 27 |
Saves |
Cam Ward 33 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Pittsburgh
|
35 |
2 |
0-2 |
3-3 |
8 |
23 |
| Carolina
|
30 |
3 |
0-3 |
2-2 |
6 |
35 |
Upcoming Games
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Carolina will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .535 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Penguins have a W/L % of .476 after a win and .600 after a loss.