National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Rangers 4, Carolina 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, February 28, 2008
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Tim Nowak
Attendance: 16041
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Rangers 2114
Carolina 0112
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
3:50 - Rangers Brandon Dubinsky (EV) Assists: Jaromir Jagr
19:16 - Rangers Sean Avery (EV) Assists: Daniel Girardi
Penalties
5:01 - Rangers Marek Malik (2) Hooking
 13:19 - Hurricanes Eric Staal (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
2:14 - Rangers Chris Drury (EV) Assists: Marc Staal , Nigel Dawes
7:39 - Hurricanes Erik Cole (EV) Assists: Bret Hedican , Patrick Eaves
Penalties
0:10 - Hurricanes Bret Hedican (2) Delay of game
 5:25 - Rangers Christian Backman (2) High sticking
 12:15 - Rangers Ryan Callahan (5) Fighting
 12:15 - Hurricanes Tim Conboy (5) Fighting
 17:04 - Rangers Sean Avery (10) Misconduct
 17:04 - Hurricanes Scott Walker (10) Misconduct
3rd Period
Scoring
4:54 - Hurricanes Erik Cole (PP) Unassisted
7:28 - Rangers Brendan Shanahan (EV) Assists: Nigel Dawes , Scott Gomez
Penalties
1:58 - Rangers Marc Staal (4) High sticking
 4:54 - Rangers Christian Backman (2) Holding
 9:00 - Rangers Christian Backman (2) Roughing
 19:01 - Hurricanes Eric Staal (2) Cross checking
New York Rangers
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Henrik Lundqvist G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 44:05 4:59 10:56 0 0 - - - - -
Stephen Valiquette G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Michal Rozsival D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 33 25:10 17:03 2:05 6:02 0 0 - - - - -
Daniel Girardi D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 28 21:01 13:28 2:54 4:39 0 0 - - - - -
Marek Malik D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 32 22:41 16:51 0:00 5:50 0 0 - - - - -
Nigel Dawes LW 0 2 2 +2 0 2 17 12:19 10:24 1:55 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brendan Shanahan LW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 26 17:27 9:50 2:50 4:47 0 0 - - - - -
Blair Betts C 0 0 0 E 0 2 17 13:10 8:55 0:00 4:15 0 0 - - 3 5 38
Sean Avery LW 1 0 1 +1 10 3 17 12:21 12:21 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brandon Dubinsky C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 17 14:28 12:45 1:43 0:00 0 0 - - 9 5 64
Marc Staal D 0 1 1 +1 4 1 23 15:35 13:46 0:02 1:47 0 0 - - - - -
Scott Gomez C 0 1 1 +2 0 2 23 17:25 11:43 3:16 2:26 0 0 - - 7 4 64
Fredrik Sjostrom RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 14 11:27 11:27 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Chris Drury C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 24 18:47 10:56 3:02 4:49 0 0 - - 12 8 60
Ryan Callahan RW 0 0 0 E 5 0 18 13:41 10:59 0:06 2:36 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan Hollweg C 0 0 0 E 0 2 12 7:06 7:06 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Fedor Tyutin D 0 0 0 E 0 0 26 18:43 13:40 1:44 3:19 0 0 - - - - -
Christian Backman D 0 0 0 E 6 0 22 14:22 14:07 0:00 0:15 0 0 - - - - -
Jaromir Jagr RW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 18 14:42 12:37 2:05 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Martin Straka RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 22 18:39 12:27 3:13 2:59 0 0 - - - - -
Carolina Hurricanes
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Cam Ward G 0 0 0 0 0 58:46 43:31 10:56 4:19 0 0 - - - - -
John Grahame G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Glen Wesley D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 24 17:11 15:01 0:00 2:10 0 0 - - - - -
Frantisek Kaberle D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 22 20:23 15:20 3:51 1:12 0 0 - - - - -
Bret Hedican D 0 1 1 -2 2 0 30 17:44 15:17 0:50 1:37 0 0 - - - - -
Niclas Wallin D 0 0 0 E 0 0 26 18:43 15:41 0:14 2:48 0 0 - - - - -
Joe Corvo D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 24 24:48 17:54 6:54 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cullen C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 23 23:24 13:55 8:03 1:26 0 0 - - 7 8 47
Eric Staal C 0 0 0 -1 4 7 26 24:49 15:38 7:51 1:20 0 0 - - 9 15 38
Ray Whitney LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 18 14:17 9:06 4:32 0:39 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Samsonov LW 0 0 0 -1 0 4 23 20:25 15:12 5:13 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tuomo Ruutu C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 23 18:07 14:08 3:00 0:59 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan Bayda LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19 13:05 10:47 2:18 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Trevor Letowski RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 11 7:21 5:06 0:14 2:01 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Scott Walker RW 0 0 0 E 10 2 19 15:53 11:53 2:17 1:43 0 0 - - - - -
Erik Cole LW 2 0 2 -2 0 3 28 23:43 15:23 5:50 2:30 1 0 - - 0 1 0
Wade Brookbank D 0 0 0 E 0 0 5 4:01 4:01 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Keith Aucoin LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 14:56 11:37 3:19 0:00 0 0 - - 3 7 30
Tim Conboy D 0 0 0 -1 5 0 17 10:45 8:34 0:00 2:11 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Eaves RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 10 6:36 6:22 0:14 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
NY Rangers
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Henrik Lundqvist W (37-24-10) 28 26 2 .929 0 60:00
Carolina
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Cam Ward L (37-25-5) 28 24 4 .857 0 58:46