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Carolina 2, Montreal 3

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	SO	T
CAR(45-30-7)	1	0	1	0	2
MON(41-30-11)	2	0	0	1	3

Final

SO

7:30 PM ET, October 28, 2008

Bell Centre

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

THREE STARS

E. Staal
Hurricanes (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 0

D. Seidenberg
Hurricanes (D )

Goals: 0
Assists: 1

A. Kovalev
Canadiens (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Bell Centre Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada	Referees: Stephane Auger Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Pierre Racicot
Attendance: 21,273 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Carolina

Montreal

Total Shots
	33
	25

PIM
	14
	14

Hits
	15
	28

Giveaways
	6
	14

Takeaways
	10
	15

Faceoffs Won
	31
	33

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
11:04		Anton Babchuk (1) (Power Play) Assists: Tim Gleason, Rod Brind'Amour	Carolina 1-0
15:56		Alexei Kovalev (3) Unassisted	Game tied 1-1
19:49		Alex Tanguay (6) (Power Play) (Penalty shot) Unassisted	Montreal 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
9:30		Ryan O'Byrne: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass
11:55		Tuomo Ruutu: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Carey Price
13:46		Andrei Kostitsyn: 2 Minutes for Hooking Anton Babchuk
18:18		Matt Cullen: 2 Minutes for Hooking Saku Koivu
18:55		Tim Gleason: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Alex Tanguay
19:49		Dennis Seidenberg: Penalty Shot Awarded For Covering Puck in Crease

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:32		Dennis Seidenberg: 2 Minutes for Hooking Sergei Kostitsyn
5:38		Roman Hamrlik: 2 Minutes for Interference of Rod Brind'Amour
8:37		Tuomo Ruutu: 2 Minutes for Slashing Francis Bouillon
12:50		Sergei Kostitsyn: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Eric Staal

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
0:40		Matt Cullen (4) Assists: Dennis Seidenberg, Patrick Eaves	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
6:05		Francis Bouillon: 2 Minutes for Interference of Tuomo Ruutu
10:09		Tuomo Ruutu: 2 Minutes for Hooking Roman Hamrlik
10:53		Tomas Plekanec: 2 Minutes for Holding Tim Gleason
17:59		Carey Price: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass (Served by Sergei Kostitsyn)

OT Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:35		Eric Staal: 2 Minutes for Tripping Mike Komisarek

Shootout Summary
TEAM	DETAIL
	Matt Cullen shootout attempt against Carey Price with a Wristshot results in a SAVE.
	Tomas Plekanec shootout attempt against Cam Ward with a Wristshot results in a SAVE.
	Eric Staal shootout attempt against Carey Price with a Wristshot results in a SAVE.
	Saku Koivu shootout attempt against Cam Ward with a Backhand results in a GOAL.
	Ray Whitney shootout attempt against Carey Price with a Over Net results in a MISS.

Player Summary

Carolina Hurricanes												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
A. Babchuk D	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	15:04	4:03	1:37	9:24	0	0	00.0
R. Bayda LW	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	29	19:13	2:41	5:34	10:58	0	1	00.0
R. Brind'Amour C	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	30	21:34	5:02	3:16	13:16	17	7	70.8
W. Brookbank LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8	4:43	0:00	0:00	4:43	0	0	00.0
J. Corvo D	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	24	22:38	8:00	0:45	13:53	0	0	00.0
M. Cullen C	1	0	1	2	2	3	1	2	0	1	0	25	17:53	3:38	4:08	10:07	5	7	41.7
P. Eaves RW	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	12:08	0:50	2:18	9:00	0	0	00.0
T. Gleason D	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	2	0	2	0	34	29:25	2:56	6:37	19:52	0	0	00.0
D. Helminen C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	5:14	0:00	0:00	5:14	3	2	60.0
D. LaCouture LW	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	7	4:01	0:00	0:00	4:01	0	0	00.0
C. LaRose RW	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	13:31	0:22	0:48	12:21	0	0	00.0
J. Melichar D	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	12	8:33	0:00	2:39	5:54	0	0	00.0
T. Ruutu RW	0	0	0	3	0	2	3	6	3	1	0	24	19:14	6:41	0:00	12:33	0	1	00.0
S. Samsonov LW	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	21	16:48	4:57	0:03	11:48	0	0	00.0
D. Seidenberg D	0	1	0	5	0	3	1	2	1	0	0	33	28:00	6:14	4:58	16:48	0	0	00.0
E. Staal C	0	0	0	3	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	30	24:16	7:32	2:54	13:50	6	15	28.6
N. Wallin D	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	0	3	1	1	33	23:58	0:45	5:48	17:25	0	0	00.0
R. Whitney LW	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	19:47	6:54	0:00	12:53	0	0	00.0
Carolina Hurricanes Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
F Kaberle									Leg Injury
J Pitkanen									Knee Injury
B Sutter									Concussion

Montreal Canadiens												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
F. Bouillon D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	25	18:41	0:08	4:10	14:23	0	0	00.0
M. Dandenault RW	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	10:03	0:00	2:30	7:33	0	1	00.0
J. Gorges D	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	29	21:31	0:04	6:37	14:50	0	0	00.0
R. Hamrlik D	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	2	1	3	21	16:30	1:15	3:33	11:42	0	0	00.0
C. Higgins LW	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	22	15:37	1:15	3:14	11:08	0	0	00.0
S. Koivu C	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	26	21:04	5:35	2:23	13:06	12	6	66.7
M. Komisarek D	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0	0	4	3	1	30	23:13	0:00	4:59	18:14	0	0	00.0
A. Kostitsyn LW	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	18	16:19	6:29	0:00	9:50	0	0	00.0
S. Kostitsyn LW	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	21	12:13	1:16	1:17	9:40	0	0	00.0
T. Kostopoulos RW	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	17	9:49	0:00	2:46	7:03	0	0	00.0
A. Kovalev RW	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	23	22:38	9:57	2:48	9:53	1	2	33.3
R. Lang C	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	2	25	20:34	4:43	3:41	12:10	8	6	57.1
M. Lapierre C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	16	10:03	0:00	2:31	7:32	3	5	37.5
G. Latendresse LW	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	14	11:58	0:00	0:00	11:58	0	0	00.0
A. Markov D	0	0	-1	5	5	4	0	0	1	1	2	31	30:18	10:13	3:35	16:30	0	0	00.0
R. O'Byrne D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	10	8:27	0:00	1:20	7:07	0	0	00.0
T. Plekanec C	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	23	18:13	5:37	3:00	9:36	9	11	45.0
A. Tanguay LW	1	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0	2	1	2	18	19:17	7:28	0:04	11:45	0	0	00.0
Montreal Canadiens Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
G Laraque									Healthy
P Brisebois									Healthy
S Begin									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Carolina Hurricanes Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Ward	25	2	23	.92	65:00	0

Montreal Canadiens Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Price	33	2	31	.939	65:00	2

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
Carolina	10	10	11	2	33
Montreal	9	6	4	6	25

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Carolina	1 of 0
Montreal	1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Tuesday, October 28th

Nashville	3	Final
Washington	4	SO

Philadelphia	7	Final
Atlanta	0

Carolina	2	Final
Montreal	3	SO

Tampa Bay	3	Final
Toronto	2

Colorado	0	Final
Calgary	3

Boston	1	Final
Vancouver	0

Pittsburgh	1	Final
San Jose	2

ESPN NHL

Carolina 2, Montreal 3

Final

SO

NHL Scores

Tuesday, October 28th