National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 5, NY Islanders 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, March 20, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Dan Marouelli, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Steve Miller, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 18137
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
NY Islanders 0404
Carolina 2125
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Islanders 24-39-4-4 16-14-2-3 8-25-2-1 L1
Carolina 38-28-2-5 21-13-1-0 17-15-1-5 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 21-13-1-0 record at home this season. The New York Islanders have a 8-25-2-1 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Islanders has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Islanders have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Matt Cullen played for 18:19 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Matt Cullen had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Frans Nielsen played for 16:36 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Frans Nielsen had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • NY Islanders had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
NY Islanders   Carolina
Frans Nielsen 2 Points Matt Cullen 3
Frans Nielsen 1 Goals Matt Cullen 2
Tim Jackman 2 Assists Joe Corvo 3
Kyle Okposo 1 Power Play Goals Matt Cullen 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Peter Mannino .865 Save Percentage Cam Ward .875
Peter Mannino 32 Saves Cam Ward 28
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
NY Islanders 32 4 1-1 3-4 8 28
Carolina 37 5 1-4 0-1 2 36
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against Washington. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .459 after a win and .571 after a loss.
  • NY Islanders will play their next game on the road against Ottawa. The Islanders have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .326 after a loss.