National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 3, New Jersey 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Where: RBC Center, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 15399
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 0022
Carolina 1113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Jersey 23-13-1-2 13-7-0-1 10-6-1-1 L1
Carolina 21-15-2-3 12-9-1-0 9-6-1-3 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 12-9-1-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 10-6-1-1 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Hurricanes have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • New Jersey has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Devils have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Tuomo Ruutu played for 16:22 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Tuomo Ruutu had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Patrik Elias played for 19:21 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Patrik Elias had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Carolina had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • New Jersey had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
New Jersey   Carolina
Patrik Elias 2 Points Tuomo Ruutu 1
Patrik Elias 1 Goals Tuomo Ruutu 1
Patrik Elias 1 Assists Anton Babchuk 1
Paul Martin 1 Power Play Goals Sergei Samsonov 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Scott Clemmensen .893 Save Percentage Cam Ward .929
Scott Clemmensen 25 Saves Cam Ward 26
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
New Jersey 28 2 1-2 2-3 6 26
Carolina 28 3 1-3 1-2 4 29
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .600 after a loss.
  • New Jersey will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Devils have a W/L % of .609 after a win and .533 after a loss.