Carolina 2, St. Louis 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, January 2, 2009
Where: RBC Center, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees:
Dennis LaRue, Chris Rooney
Linesmen:
Jean Morin, Mark Pare
Attendance:
17092
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| St. Louis
|
14-21-1-2 |
9-9-1-1 |
5-12-0-1 |
L3 |
| Carolina
|
19-15-2-3 |
11-9-1-0 |
8-6-1-3 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 11-9-1-0 record at home this season. The St. Louis Blues have a 5-12-0-1 record on the road.
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Carolina has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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St. Louis has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Blues have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Tuomo Ruutu played for 17:14 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Tuomo Ruutu had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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David Backes played for 16:15 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. David Backes had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Carolina had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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St. Louis had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| St. Louis |
|
Carolina |
|
David Backes 1 |
Points |
Tuomo Ruutu 2 |
|
David Backes 1 |
Goals |
Anton Babchuk 1 |
|
Barret Jackman 1 |
Assists |
Tuomo Ruutu 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Anton Babchuk 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Manny Legace 1.000 |
Save Percentage |
Cam Ward .968 |
|
Chris Mason 26 |
Saves |
Cam Ward 30 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| St. Louis
|
31 |
1 |
0-2 |
3-5 |
23 |
24 |
| Carolina
|
29 |
2 |
2-5 |
2-2 |
6 |
26 |
Upcoming Games
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .600 after a loss.
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St. Louis will play their next game at home against Columbus. The Blues have a W/L % of .357 after a win and .348 after a loss.