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31/10/2008
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Carolina Hurricanes 5 , Columbus Blue Jackets 4
Shots: 35 - 26
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:64/78=82 %, Challenges:43/48=87 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:70/81=86 %, Challenges:23/44=51 %
Attendance: 9839 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 477192 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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15:47 1-0
Maxim Afinogenov [3] (Frantisek Kaberle, Eric Staal)
17:58 2-0
Joe Corvo [1])PP
18:29 2-1
Antoine Vermette [5] (Kristian Huselius, Rick Nash)
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26:56 3-1
Maxim Afinogenov [4] (Jere Lehtinen)
31:09 3-2
Antoine Vermette [6] (Manny Malhotra, Fredrik Norrena)
35:52 3-3
Raffi Torres [2] (Fedor Tyutin, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen)
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45:17 4-3
Jere Lehtinen [3] (Maxim Afinogenov, Eric Staal)
46:35 4-4
Rick Nash [6] (Fedor Tyutin)
49:03 5-4
Maxim Afinogenov [5] (Eric Staal, Joni Pitkänen)
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Penalty summary:
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00:45
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
16:49
Michael Peca (2 min for slashing)
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27:33
Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
27:33
Mike Commodore (5 min for fighting)
37:53
Mike Commodore (2 min for high-sticking)
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49:41
Mark Parrish (2 min for tripping)
57:08
Jason Chimera (2 min for high-sticking)
57:58
Michael Peca (2 min for roughing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.30 5
R Scott Walker 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 -1 16.20 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 3 1 8 0 0 0 2 2 20.10 9
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Jordan Staal 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 -1 18.20 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 14.00 7
C Eric Staal 0 3 4 5 0 5 0 2 20.10 10
L Jan Bulis 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 7.00 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 19.30 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 16.10 7
L Jere Lehtinen 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 15.10 8
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 -1 17.10 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.10 5
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 25.20 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 -1 23.10 7
D Joe Corvo 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 3 2 0 3 0 2 26.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 4 0 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek MacKenzie 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 11.30 5
R Mark Parrish 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 15.20 6
R Kristian Huselius 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 18.20 6
C Manny Malhotra 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 0 1 4 0 4 -1 14.20 5
C Mike York 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 -1 17.00 5
C Antoine Vermette 2 0 5 1 3 1 0 2 19.30 9
L Raffi Torres 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 12.00 7
L Jason Chimera 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 11.30 5
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 -1 15.20 7
L Rick Nash 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 18.20 8
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 12.50 6
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 1 0 1 7 0 17.40 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 30.00 7
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.00 5
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Fredrik Norrena 5 1 30 0 0 60.00 6
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Maxim Afinogenov
2nd star: Eric Staal
3rd star: Antoine Vermette
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ray Whitney had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Joe Corvo finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Rick Nash ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Scott Walker beat Mike Commodore in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 5( 28) , Syracuse Crunch 0( 15)
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1-0 LOW Drayson Bowman (Jamie McBain)
2-0 LOW Drayson Bowman (Brandon Nolan, Jamie McBain)
3-0 LOW Ryan Bayda (Dennis Seidenberg)
4-0 LOW Mike Angelidis (Stefan Chaput)
5-0 LOW Pat Dwyer (Joe Jensen)
Goalies: Justin Peters - David Aebischer