National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 6, Winnipeg 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Steve Miller
Attendance: 13032
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 2226
Winnipeg 1113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 35-29-3-2 19-12-2-1 16-17-1-1 W2
Winnipeg 29-32-1-6 16-15-1-2 13-17-0-4 L8
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Winnipeg Jets have a 16-15-1-2 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 16-17-1-1 record on the road.
  • Winnipeg has a streak of 8 straight up losses. The Jets have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Hurricanes have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Ilya Kovalchuk played for 23:09 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Ilya Kovalchuk had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Eric Staal played for 21:39 during 25 shifts and scored 3 points. Eric Staal had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Winnipeg had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Carolina had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Carolina   Winnipeg
Eric Staal 3 Points Ilya Kovalchuk 2
Eric Staal 2 Goals Ilya Kovalchuk 1
Frantisek Kaberle 3 Assists Ilya Kovalchuk 1
Joe Corvo 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cam Ward .875 Save Percentage Johan Hedberg .867
Cam Ward 21 Saves Kari Lehtonen 18
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Carolina 37 6 1-7 2-2 6 31
Winnipeg 24 3 0-2 6-7 16 40
Upcoming Games
  • Winnipeg will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Jets have a W/L % of .517 after a win and .368 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .382 after a win and .647 after a loss.