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3/1/2010
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Carolina Hurricanes 5 , Atlanta Thrashers 3
Shots: 22 - 28
PP: 2 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:81/92=88 %, Challenges:31/44=68 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:62/74=83 %, Challenges:32/41=76 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 812230 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:02 1-0
Tuomo Ruutu [14] (Joe Corvo, Eric Staal)
02:31 2-0
Rod Brind'Amour [9] (Sergei Samsonov, Erik Cole)
11:39 2-1
Ilya Kovalchuk [17] (Todd White, Ron Hainsey)
11:59 2-2
Bryan Little [15] (Zach Bogosian, Marty Reasoner)
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32:34 2-3
Colby Armstrong [4] (Nathan Oystrick, Zach Bogosian)
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41:13 3-3
Anton Babchuk [4] (Matt Cullen, Cam Ward)PP
53:15 4-3
Eric Staal [19] (Ray Whitney, Joni Pitkänen)PP
57:47 5-3
Scott Walker [4] (Aaron Ward, Matt Cullen)
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Penalty summary:
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02:54
Rich Peverley (2 min for hooking)
05:46
Brandon Sutter (2 min for hooking)
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26:39
Brett Sterling (2 min for cross-checking)
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40:22
Pavel Kubina (2 min for tripping)
52:17
Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for high-sticking)
54:33
Patrick Eaves (2 min for hooking)
58:38
Pavel Kubina (2 min for high-sticking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.50 5
R Scott Walker 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 8
R Erik Cole 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 21.10 7
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 3 2 1 1 2 0 6.50 7
C Matt Cullen 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 17.20 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.40 7
C Eric Staal 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 21.10 8
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
L Chad LaRose 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.00 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 14.50 6
L Ray Whitney 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
D Aaron Ward 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 0 17.30 7
D Anton Babchuk 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Joe Corvo 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 25.50 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.20 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 1 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Mike Murphy 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.10 5
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 2 4 0 4 0 1 18.30 8
R Bryan Little 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 7
R Nik Antropov 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 16.10 6
C Jim Slater 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 8.10 6
C Rich Peverley 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 14.10 5
C Marty Reasoner 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
C Todd White 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
L Brett Sterling 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 8.10 6
L Eric Boulton 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 19.00 5
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.40 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 20.50 8
D Nathan Oystrick 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.50 5
D Zach Bogosian 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.40 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -1 27.10 7
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.00 7
D Tobias Enström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 2 3 0 1 4 -1 26.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 5 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Scott Walker
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Matt Cullen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ray Whitney notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Eric Staal scored the 400th point of his career.
-Aaron Ward ended his 7 game point drought.
-Anton Babchuk finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Zach Bogosian has marked a new career high in assists with 11 assists.
-Bryan Little scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Colby Armstrong finally ended his 26 game goal drought.
-Slava Kozlov had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Slava Kozlov had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 12) , Chicago Wolves 0( 16)
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1-0 LOW Tom Kostopoulos (Michael Ryan)
2-0 LOW Tom Kostopoulos (Michael Ryan)
Goalies: Michael Leighton - Ondrej Pavelec
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3/1/2010
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Nashville Predators 6 , Edmonton Oilers 4
Shots: 27 - 24
PP: 1 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:62/76=81 %, Challenges:26/34=74 %
PP: 2 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:75/94=79 %, Challenges:27/39=67 %
Attendance: 16004 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 793799 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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02:53 1-0
Ryan Jones [6] (Dan Hamhuis, Jonathon Blum)
13:07 2-0
Joel Ward [6] (David Legwand, Antti Pihlstrom)PP
14:05 2-1
Sam Gagner [10] (Lubomir Visnovsky, Denis Grebeshkov)PP
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26:34 2-2
Mike Comrie [10] (Sheldon Souray)PP
28:37 3-2
Steve Sullivan [18] (Shea Weber, Jason Arnott)
33:06 3-3
Lubomir Visnovsky [8] (Tom Gilbert, Marc-Antoine Pouliot)
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43:04 4-3
Jean-Pierre Dumont [23] (Steve Sullivan, Shea Weber)
50:33 4-4
Mike Comrie [11] (Ales Hemsky, Lubomir Visnovsky)
52:34 5-4
Steve Sullivan [19] (Jason Arnott, Shea Weber)
59:21 6-4
Jason Arnott [22] (Ryan Suter, Steve Sullivan)
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Penalty summary:
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06:31
Ales Hemsky (2 min for tripping)
11:15
Dustin Penner (2 min for boarding)
12:06
Sheldon Souray (2 min for hooking)
12:26
Ethan Moreau (2 min for roughing)
12:26
Sean Bergenheim (2 min for roughing)
13:25
Joel Ward (2 min for high-sticking)
15:03
Dan Hamhuis (2 min for tripping)
17:26
Jordan Eberle (2 min for tripping)
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25:07
Patric Hörnqvist (2 min for roughing)
30:08
Robert Nilsson (2 min for holding the stick)
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40:17
Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
48:29
Cal O'Reilly (2 min for tripping)
57:16
Sheldon Souray (2 min for tripping)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ben Guite 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 15.10 6
R Joel Ward 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 13.10 7
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 12.40 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 19.00 8
C Cal O'Reilly 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.20 5
C Jerred Smithson 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 1 15.50 7
C David Legwand 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 7
C Jason Arnott 1 2 3 1 1 0 2 3 22.00 8
L Patric Hörnqvist 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 5.50 5
L Ryan Jones 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 13.10 8
L Antti Pihlstrom 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 6
L Steve Sullivan 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 20.00 9
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 17.50 7
D Jonathon Blum 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 22.20 7
D Ryan Ellis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 5
D Ryan Suter 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 27.20 7
D Shea Weber 0 3 3 6 0 6 0 2 30.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chet Pickard 4 0 20 0 0 60.00 5
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Gilbert Brulé 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 5
R Jordan Eberle 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 8.40 5
R Dustin Penner 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 13.50 6
R Ales Hemsky 0 1 5 0 1 0 2 -1 20.10 7
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.00 5
C Fernando Pisani 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 17.00 5
C Sam Gagner 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 17.30 7
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.30 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 -2 15.40 6
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 8.40 5
L Andrew Cogliano 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 5
L Mike Comrie 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 18.10 5
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 2 2 1 1 4 -1 28.10 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.20 5
D Lubomir Visnovsky 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 -1 30.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 6 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Sullivan
2nd star: Jason Arnott
3rd star: Shea Weber
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jason Arnott notched his 30th assist of the season.
Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Sam Gagner scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike Comrie scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sheldon Souray notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Dustin Penner had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 0( 13) , Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 19)
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0-1 HAM Milan Kytnar (Zack Stortini)
Goalies: Mark Dekanich - Devan Dubnyk