National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 5, Carolina 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Chris Lee, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Lazarowich
Attendance: 18680
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 1135
Carolina 1001
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 40-10-2-6 19-4-2-2 21-6-0-4 W1
Carolina 28-25-2-3 14-13-1-0 14-12-1-3 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 14-13-1-0 record at home this season. The Boston Bruins have a 21-6-0-4 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Bruins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Matt Cullen played for 17:31 during 24 shifts and scored 1 point. Matt Cullen had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Patrice Bergeron played for 15:59 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Patrice Bergeron had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Carolina had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Boston had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Boston   Carolina
Patrice Bergeron 2 Points Matt Cullen 1
Patrice Bergeron 1 Goals Matt Cullen 1
Patrice Bergeron 1 Assists Dennis Seidenberg 1
Chuck Kobasew 1 Power Play Goals N/A
Patrice Bergeron 1 Short Handed Goals N/A
Tim Thomas .969 Save Percentage Cam Ward .879
Tim Thomas 31 Saves Cam Ward 29
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Boston 34 5 2-3 5-5 12 31
Carolina 32 1 0-5 1-3 10 39
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against NY Islanders. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .393 after a win and .552 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Bruins have a W/L % of .744 after a win and .556 after a loss.