National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 4, Washington 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 21, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Dan Marouelli, Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Pierre Racicot
Attendance: 18680
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Washington 0101
Carolina 0134
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 45-23-2-4 26-9-0-2 19-14-2-2 L1
Carolina 39-28-2-5 22-13-1-0 17-15-1-5 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 22-13-1-0 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 19-14-2-2 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Hurricanes have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Capitals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Anton Babchuk played for 19:57 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Anton Babchuk had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Mike Green played for 23:02 during 30 shifts and scored 1 point. Mike Green had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Washington   Carolina
Mike Green 1 Points Anton Babchuk 1
Mike Green 1 Goals Anton Babchuk 1
Nicklas Backstrom 1 Assists Jussi Jokinen 1
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals Joe Corvo 1
Jose Theodore .897 Save Percentage Cam Ward .969
Jose Theodore 26 Saves Cam Ward 31
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Washington 32 1 0-3 4-4 14 26
Carolina 30 4 0-4 3-3 12 26
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .474 after a win and .571 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Capitals have a W/L % of .644 after a win and .571 after a loss.