Carolina 1, St. Louis 0

123T
CAR(45-30-7)0011
STL(41-31-10)0000

Final

8:30 PM ET, October 30, 2008
Scottrade Center
St. Louis, Missouri
THREE STARS
C. Mason
Blues  (G )

Saves: 28
Save Pct.: .966
T. Ruutu
Hurricanes (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
T. Oshie
Blues  (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Scottrade Center
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 17,860 (93.3% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Carolina   St. Louis
Total Shots
 29
  19
PIM
  11
 19
Hits
  13
 21
Giveaways
  6
 13
Takeaways
  5
 8
Faceoffs Won
 32
  24
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
0:11David Backes: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Ray Whitney
13:26Roman Polak: 2 Minutes for Tripping Matt Cullen
16:15Patrik Berglund: 2 Minutes for Holding Ryan Bayda
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
7:09Cam Janssen: 5 Minutes for Fighting Tim Gleason
7:09Tim Gleason: 5 Minutes for Fighting Cam Janssen
7:09Cam Janssen: 2 Minutes for Roughing Tim Gleason (Served by David Perron)
11:55David Perron: 4 Minute Double Minor for High-sticking Anton Babchuk
15:46Eric Staal: 2 Minutes for Tripping Barret Jackman
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
10:19Tuomo Ruutu (2) (Power Play)
Assists: Eric Staal, Dennis Seidenberg
Carolina 1-0
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
9:40Paul Kariya: 2 Minutes for Hooking Tim Gleason
11:44Eric Staal: 2 Minutes for Roughing David Perron
17:09Chad LaRose: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass

Player Summary
Carolina HurricanesTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
A. Babchuk D 000011000112120:045:202:3312:110000.0
R. Bayda LW000122001002417:573:233:0211:320000.0
R. Brind'Amour C 000320000103121:225:262:4913:0713668.4
W. Brookbank LW0000000000041:320:000:001:320000.0
J. Corvo D 000220001002622:397:070:0015:320000.0
M. Cullen C 000221000012721:485:423:0213:048657.1
P. Eaves RW000200001102213:310:032:4910:390000.0
T. Gleason D 000001152012821:400:593:1217:290000.0
D. Helminen C 0000000000042:130:000:002:1330100.0
D. LaCouture LW0000000010063:040:000:003:040000.0
C. LaRose RW000100121011912:150:000:0012:150000.0
J. Melichar D 00000100100106:360:000:006:360000.0
T. Ruutu RW100120001012521:537:010:0014:520000.0
S. Samsonov LW000220000102317:565:030:0012:530000.0
D. Seidenberg D 010300002102923:577:162:3914:020000.0
E. Staal C 010410240002522:437:390:0015:0481240.0
N. Wallin D 000101002002720:500:043:1817:280000.0
R. Whitney LW000710000012522:007:270:0014:330000.0
Carolina Hurricanes Scratches
PLAYERREASON
F KaberleBroken Leg
J PitkanenKnee Injury
B SutterConcussion
St. Louis BluesTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
D. Backes RW000130123102314:540:222:2012:121233.3
P. Berglund C 00010012000139:152:130:007:021712.5
B. Boyes RW000200002022118:303:580:0414:283175.0
E. Brewer D 000122002113224:582:008:1414:440000.0
D. Hinote RW000013001101710:240:005:225:021150.0
B. Jackman D 000012001012821:310:008:1813:130000.0
C. Janssen RW0000002710064:320:000:004:320000.0
P. Kariya LW000221122012620:034:050:2915:290000.0
J. McClement C 000010002102415:170:007:307:4751033.3
A. McDonald C 000300000002719:383:203:1113:078561.5
J. McKee D 000112001002519:570:004:3415:230000.0
T. Oshie C 000231001102417:121:333:5211:470100.0
D. Perron LW000210140112113:163:110:0010:050000.0
R. Polak D 000003121122620:110:003:5016:210000.0
L. Stempniak RW000101002012618:133:382:1212:230000.0
K. Tkachuk LW000210000022417:233:530:0013:305550.0
S. Wagner D 000030002011914:291:460:0012:430000.0
M. Weaver D 00010200011149:070:000:049:030000.0
St. Louis Blues Scratches
PLAYERREASON
D KociHealthy
Y StastnyHealthy
B BishopHealthy

Goaltending Summary
Carolina Hurricanes Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
C. Ward19019160:000
St. Louis Blues Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
C. Mason29128.96658:250
M. Schwarz00000:060

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdT
Carolina6111229
St. Louis451019

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Carolina1 of 0
St. Louis0 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

Thursday, October 30th
Tampa Bay 5 Final
Buffalo 2
Atlanta 2 Final
NY Rangers 3
NY Islanders 2 Final
Philadelphia 3 OT
Ottawa 2 Final
Florida 1
Edmonton 1 Final
Nashville 3
Montreal 2 Final
Minnesota 1
Carolina 1 Final
St. Louis 0
Boston 2 Final
Calgary 3
Columbus 4 Final
Colorado 2
Pittsburgh 1 Final
Phoenix 4
Vancouver 4 Final
Los Angeles 0
Detroit 2 Final
San Jose 4