National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Toronto 6, Carolina 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 15, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Don Koharski, Mike Leggo
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Pierre Racicot
Attendance: 18037
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Toronto 1326
Carolina 0134
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Toronto 17-21-2-4 8-9-2-2 9-12-0-2 W1
Carolina 21-19-2-3 12-10-1-0 9-9-1-3 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 12-10-1-0 record at home this season. The Toronto Maple Leafs have a 9-12-0-2 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Toronto has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Maple Leafs have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Matt Cullen played for 15:31 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Matt Cullen had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Jason Blake played for 16:32 during 26 shifts and scored 5 points. Jason Blake had 3 goals and 2 assists.
  • Carolina had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Toronto had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Toronto   Carolina
Jason Blake 5 Points Matt Cullen 2
Jason Blake 3 Goals Matt Cullen 1
Jiri Tlusty 3 Assists Ray Whitney 2
Tomas Kaberle 1 Power Play Goals Eric Staal 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Vesa Toskala .875 Save Percentage Cam Ward .783
Vesa Toskala 28 Saves Cam Ward 18
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Toronto 24 6 2-2 2-3 8 32
Carolina 32 4 1-3 0-2 6 29
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .381 after a win and .522 after a loss.
  • Toronto will play their next game on the road against Winnipeg. The Maple Leafs have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .370 after a loss.