Pittsburgh 4, Carolina 1
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, October 23, 2008
Where: Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Stephane Auger, Mike Leggo
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, David Brisebois
Attendance:
17132
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
3-2-1-0 |
1-1-0-0 |
2-1-1-0 |
L1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
5-2-1-0 |
3-2-1-0 |
2-0-0-0 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 3-2-1-0 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 2-1-1-0 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Penguins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Hurricanes have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Sidney Crosby played for 20:46 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Brandon Sutter played for 16:36 during 24 shifts and scored 1 point. Brandon Sutter had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Pittsburgh had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Carolina had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Brandon Sutter 1 |
Points |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
Brandon Sutter 1 |
Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
Brandon Sutter 0 |
Assists |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Michael Leighton .912 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .960 |
|
Michael Leighton 31 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 24 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Carolina
|
25 |
1 |
0-1 |
1-2 |
16 |
26 |
| Pittsburgh
|
35 |
4 |
1-2 |
1-1 |
14 |
30 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against NY Rangers. The Penguins have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .667 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against NY Islanders. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .500 after a loss.