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27/12/2009
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Carolina Hurricanes 6 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 32 - 21
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:72/82=87 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:60/69=86 %, Challenges:44/61=71 %
Attendance: 11781 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 670339 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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10:53 1-0
Daniel Alfredsson [16] (Olli Jokinen, Joni Pitkänen)
18:59 2-0
Chad LaRose [2] (Frantisek Kaberle, Yannick Tremblay)
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27:37 2-1
Joe Thornton [18] (Jeff Carter, Ilya Kovalchuk)
29:48 3-1
Braydon Coburn [4] (Tuomo Ruutu, Joni Pitkänen)
30:37 3-2
Matt Niskanen [3] (Milan Lucic, Kris Versteeg)
35:01 3-3
James Van Riemsdyk [11] (Milan Michalek, Jeff Schultz)SH
38:54 4-3
Rod Brind'Amour [11] (Jamie McBain, Joni Pitkänen)
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41:36 5-3
Olli Jokinen [16] (Justin Williams, Daniel Alfredsson)PP
48:39 6-3
Jamie McBain [5] (Rod Brind'Amour, Erik Cole)
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Penalty summary:
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21:46
Milan Lucic (2 min for roughing)
21:46
Braydon Coburn (2 min for roughing)
30:48
Erik Cole (2 min for roughing)
30:48
Jeff Schultz (2 min for roughing)
33:45
Milan Lucic (2 min for tripping)
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40:22
Milan Lucic (2 min for high-sticking)
43:11
Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for hooking)
50:11
Lubomir Visnovsky (2 min for hooking)
54:18
Aleksey Morozov (2 min for hooking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chad LaRose 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.30 6
R Justin Williams 0 1 4 3 1 3 0 -1 20.30 8
R Kyle Beach 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 15.30 8
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 15.50 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 14.40 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 9
C Olli Jokinen 1 1 2 4 0 2 0 0 20.30 8
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
L Martin Straka 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 14.40 6
L Erik Cole 0 1 3 2 1 1 2 1 17.50 7
L Daniel Alfredsson 1 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 20.30 8
D Yannick Tremblay 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 11.40 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 16.50 8
D Braydon Coburn 1 0 3 4 1 3 2 1 24.50 10
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 13.20 6
D Jamie McBain 1 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 23.50 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 3 1 4 3 2 0 0 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 18 0 0 60.00 6
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Scott Walker 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 5
L Kris Versteeg 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 1 14.10 8
R Milan Michalek 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 -2 17.50 7
R Jeff Carter 0 1 3 6 0 1 0 -1 19.00 9
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.10 4
C Peter Forsberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 6
C James Van Riemsdyk 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 -2 21.30 7
C Joe Thornton 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.50 7
L Aleksey Morozov 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 7.10 5
R Milan Lucic 0 1 1 2 0 2 6 1 15.10 8
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 14.40 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 -1 19.20 7
D Matt Niskanen 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 14.30 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 23.10 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 20.30 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 2 22.10 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 15.20 5
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 -1 21.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 6 0 26 0 0 60.00 4
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rod Brind'Amour
2nd star: Olli Jokinen
3rd star: Daniel Alfredsson
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Chad LaRose finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
-Yannick Tremblay finally ended his 11 game point drought.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Matt Niskanen ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Jeff Schultz finally ended his 10 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 25) , Philadelphia Phantoms 3( 20)
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0-1 PHL Andreas Nödl (Stefan Ruzicka)
1-1 LOW Jérome Samson (Stefan Chaput)
1-2 PHL Darren Reid (Denis Tolpeko)
2-2 LOW Trevor Gillies (Nicolas Blanchard)
2-3 PHL Frédérik Cabana (Andreas Nödl)
Goalies: Michael Leighton - Martin Houle