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Carolina 4, Colorado 5

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
CAR(5-13-5)	2	1	1	4
COL(14-7-3)	2	2	1	5

Final

9:00 PM ET, October 23, 2009

Pepsi Arena

Denver, Colorado

THREE STARS

P. Stastny
Avalanche (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 1

E. Staal
Hurricanes (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 1

R. O'Reilly
Avalanche (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: Pepsi Arena Location: Denver, Colorado	Referees: Dan Marouelli Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 13,673 (75.9% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Carolina

Colorado

Total Shots
	36
	36

PIM
	47
	8

Hits
	26
	15

Giveaways
	7
	17

Takeaways
	11
	15

Faceoffs Won
	33
	27

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
3:16		Joe Corvo (1) (Power Play) Assists: Jussi Jokinen, Tuomo Ruutu	Carolina 1-0
5:49		Tuomo Ruutu (2) Assists: Niclas Wallin, Stephane Yelle	Carolina 2-0
16:16		Ryan O'Reilly (2) Assists: Wojtek Wolski, Chris Stewart	Carolina 2-1
16:47		Paul Stastny (2) Assists: Ryan Wilson	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:37		Kyle Quincey: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Stephane Yelle
19:07		Joni Pitkanen: 2 Minutes for Holding Paul Stastny

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
10:00		Milan Hejduk (4) (Power Play) Assists: Paul Stastny, Matt Duchene	Colorado 3-2
10:40		Wojtek Wolski (5) Assists: Chris Stewart, Ryan O'Reilly	Colorado 4-2
16:15		Matt Cullen (3) Assists: Scott Walker, Rod Brind'Amour	Colorado 4-3
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
5:26		Tuomo Ruutu: 5 Minutes for Boarding Darcy Tucker (Served by Tim Conboy)
5:26		Adam Foote: 2 Minutes for Roughing Tuomo Ruutu
5:26		Tuomo Ruutu: 10-Minute Game Misconduct
11:46		Eric Staal: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Craig Anderson
17:37		Ryan Wilson: 2 Minutes for Holding Scott Walker

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
6:21		Paul Stastny (3) (Power Play) Assists: Milan Hejduk, Matt Duchene	Colorado 5-3
8:40		Ray Whitney (4) Assists: Chad LaRose, Eric Staal	Colorado 5-4
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:03		David Jones: Penalty Shot Awarded For Hooking on Breakaway Ray Whitney
4:38		Chad LaRose: 2 Minutes for Holding Matt Hendricks
6:14		Joni Pitkanen: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Brett Clark
19:20		Eric Staal: 2 Minutes for Unsportsmanlike Conduct of David Jones
19:20		Eric Staal: 2 Minutes for Slashing David Jones
19:20		Eric Staal: 10 Minutes for Misconduct
19:20		Eric Staal: 10-Minute Game Misconduct
19:41		Scott Hannan: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Ray Whitney

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. Alberts D	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	2	1	20	16:36	0:00	4:29	12:07	0	0	00.0
R. Brind'Amour C	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	27	19:36	0:54	3:47	14:55	9	5	64.3
T. Conboy RW	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2:23	0:00	0:00	2:23	0	0	00.0
J. Corvo D	1	0	0	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	30	26:08	1:54	4:37	19:37	0	0	00.0
M. Cullen C	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	26	18:37	0:45	4:26	13:26	6	5	54.5
J. Harrison D	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	16	13:33	0:00	1:23	12:10	0	0	00.0
J. Jokinen LW	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	17:35	1:24	1:27	14:44	6	5	54.5
T. Kostopoulos RW	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:35	0:00	4:30	8:05	0	0	00.0
C. LaRose RW	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	2	4	0	0	26	17:14	0:00	3:06	14:08	0	0	00.0
J. Pitkanen D	0	0	1	2	2	0	2	4	0	1	0	27	23:31	0:58	3:37	18:56	0	0	00.0
T. Ruutu RW	1	1	0	4	3	0	2	15	1	0	0	10	7:57	0:39	0:00	7:18	0	1	00.0
S. Samsonov LW	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	19	13:44	1:15	0:00	12:29	0	0	00.0
E. Staal C	0	1	1	6	6	0	5	26	2	1	5	29	19:08	1:41	0:51	16:36	10	7	58.8
S. Walker RW	0	1	1	5	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	20	15:49	1:15	0:00	14:34	0	0	00.0
N. Wallin D	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	1	0	27	20:48	0:45	5:09	14:54	0	1	00.0
A. Ward D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	0	25	17:43	0:00	2:36	15:07	0	0	00.0
R. Whitney LW	1	0	1	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	18:48	1:45	0:24	16:39	0	0	00.0
S. Yelle C	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	6:03	0:00	3:33	2:30	2	3	40.0
Carolina Hurricanes Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
E Cole									Broken Leg
T Gleason									Upper Body

Colorado Avalanche												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
B. Clark D	0	0	-1	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	24	15:47	4:50	1:17	9:40	0	0	00.0
K. Cumiskey D	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	25	19:37	3:23	0:00	16:14	0	0	00.0
M. Duchene C	0	2	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	25	19:37	6:29	0:42	12:26	6	8	42.9
A. Foote D	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	26	18:26	1:33	1:31	15:22	0	0	00.0
T. Galiardi LW	0	0	-2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:01	0:04	0:42	9:15	1	5	16.7
S. Hannan D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	1	2	0	28	23:31	1:38	1:22	20:31	0	0	00.0
M. Hejduk RW	1	1	0	5	4	2	0	0	0	2	0	28	20:41	6:15	0:00	14:26	0	0	00.0
M. Hendricks C	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	17	10:43	0:00	0:42	10:01	0	2	00.0
D. Jones RW	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	26	16:16	0:25	1:12	14:39	0	0	00.0
D. Koci LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	4:15	0:00	0:00	4:15	0	0	00.0
R. O'Reilly C	1	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	24	19:06	3:28	0:45	14:53	5	8	38.5
K. Quincey D	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	2	1	2	1	31	27:25	6:34	1:08	19:43	0	0	00.0
P. Stastny C	2	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	30	20:49	6:53	1:15	12:41	15	10	60.0
C. Stewart RW	0	2	1	5	5	0	0	0	2	1	1	23	16:00	2:44	0:00	13:16	0	0	00.0
M. Svatos RW	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	23	15:51	6:12	0:00	9:39	0	0	00.0
D. Tucker RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	6:42	0:36	0:00	6:06	0	0	00.0
R. Wilson D	0	1	0	1	1	2	1	2	2	0	2	18	11:27	0:00	0:00	11:27	0	0	00.0
W. Wolski LW	1	1	2	4	3	0	0	0	2	2	1	25	19:04	3:45	0:00	15:19	0	0	00.0
Colorado Avalanche Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
P Budaj									Scratched
C Mcleod									Eye Injury
T Hensick									Scratched

Goaltending Summary

Carolina Hurricanes Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Ward	36	5	31	.861	58:49	0

Colorado Avalanche Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Anderson	36	4	32	.889	59:44	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Carolina	11	12	13	36
Colorado	11	13	12	36

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Carolina	1 of 2
Colorado	2 of 7

* - 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

Friday, October 23rd

Florida	2	Final
Pittsburgh	3	SO

Minnesota	1	Final
St. Louis	3

Carolina	4	Final
Colorado	5

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Carolina 4, Colorado 5

Final

NHL Scores

Friday, October 23rd