Pittsburgh 4, Carolina 1
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees:
Paul Devorski, Dennis LaRue
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Pierre Racicot
Attendance:
18680
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
45-28-3-6 |
25-13-1-2 |
20-15-2-4 |
W5 |
| Carolina
|
45-30-2-5 |
26-14-1-0 |
19-16-1-5 |
L4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 26-14-1-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 20-15-2-4 record on the road.
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Carolina has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Penguins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Eric Staal played for 22:30 during 30 shifts and scored 1 point. Eric Staal had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Maxime Talbot played for 15:56 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. Maxime Talbot had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
Carolina |
|
Maxime Talbot 3 |
Points |
Eric Staal 1 |
|
Maxime Talbot 1 |
Goals |
Eric Staal 1 |
|
Maxime Talbot 2 |
Assists |
Erik Cole 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury .968 |
Save Percentage |
Cam Ward .875 |
|
Marc-Andre Fleury 30 |
Saves |
Cam Ward 21 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Pittsburgh
|
25 |
4 |
0-5 |
4-4 |
8 |
30 |
| Carolina
|
31 |
1 |
0-4 |
5-5 |
10 |
30 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Penguins have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .595 after a loss.