FinalL
Saturday, December 31, 2005 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Hurricanes 3–5
- R. Brind'Amour scored the game-winner at 18:08 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Gerber stopped 24 of 27 shots (.889) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 38–27.
- Power play: CAR 1/7, MTL 0/3.
- R. Brind'Amour led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:34CARR. Brind'AmourAssists: J. Williams, C. Adams0–1
2nd
3rd
- 11:07CARC. StillmanPPAssists: O. Tverdovsky, F. Kaberle2–3
- 16:36MTLA. MarkovAssists: C. Rivet, S. Koivu3–3
- 18:08CARR. Brind'AmourAssists: E. Cole, C. Stillman3–4
- 19:59CARA. WardEN3–5
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 38 |
| 46.7% | Faceoff % | 53.3% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/7 |
| 14 | PIM | 6 |
| 4 | Hits | 10 |
| 14 | Blocked | 19 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 10 |
Canadiens at Hurricanes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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