Toronto 6, Carolina 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 15, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees:
Don Koharski, Mike Leggo
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Pierre Racicot
Attendance:
18037
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Toronto
|
17-21-2-4 |
8-9-2-2 |
9-12-0-2 |
W1 |
| Carolina
|
21-19-2-3 |
12-10-1-0 |
9-9-1-3 |
L4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 12-10-1-0 record at home this season. The Toronto Maple Leafs have a 9-12-0-2 record on the road.
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Carolina has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Toronto has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Maple Leafs have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Matt Cullen played for 15:31 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Matt Cullen had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Jason Blake played for 16:32 during 26 shifts and scored 5 points. Jason Blake had 3 goals and 2 assists.
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Carolina had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Toronto had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Toronto |
|
Carolina |
|
Jason Blake 5 |
Points |
Matt Cullen 2 |
|
Jason Blake 3 |
Goals |
Matt Cullen 1 |
|
Jiri Tlusty 3 |
Assists |
Ray Whitney 2 |
|
Tomas Kaberle 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Eric Staal 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Vesa Toskala .875 |
Save Percentage |
Cam Ward .783 |
|
Vesa Toskala 28 |
Saves |
Cam Ward 18 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Toronto
|
24 |
6 |
2-2 |
2-3 |
8 |
32 |
| Carolina
|
32 |
4 |
1-3 |
0-2 |
6 |
29 |
Upcoming Games
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .381 after a win and .522 after a loss.
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Toronto will play their next game on the road against Winnipeg. The Maple Leafs have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .370 after a loss.