National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 5, Phoenix 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, November 21, 2008
Where: RBC Center, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Marc Joannette, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Darren Gibbs
Attendance: 14848
Where: RBC Center, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Marc Joannette, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Darren Gibbs
Attendance: 14848
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carolina | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 6-4-0-0 record at home this season. The Phoenix Coyotes have a 3-6-0-0 record on the road.
- Carolina has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
- Phoenix has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Coyotes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
- Eric Staal played for 20:35 during 28 shifts and scored 3 points. Eric Staal had 3 goals and 0 assists.
- Shane Doan played for 20:48 during 28 shifts and scored 1 point. Shane Doan had 1 goal and 0 assists.
- Carolina had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
- Phoenix had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Phoenix | Carolina | |
| Shane Doan 1 | Points | Eric Staal 3 |
| Shane Doan 1 | Goals | Eric Staal 3 |
| Ed Jovanovski 1 | Assists | Joni Pitkanen 3 |
| Kevin Porter 1 | Power Play Goals | N/A |
| N/A | Short Handed Goals | N/A |
| Ilya Bryzgalov .875 | Save Percentage | Cam Ward .929 |
| Ilya Bryzgalov 28 | Saves | Cam Ward 26 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Shots | Goals | Power Play | Penalty Kill | Penalty Mins | Face Offs Won |
| Phoenix | 28 | 2 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 6 | 23 |
| Carolina | 33 | 5 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 8 | 40 |
Upcoming Games
- Carolina will play their next game at home against Nashville. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .667 after a loss.
- Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Coyotes have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .444 after a loss.