Final
Saturday, January 28, 2006 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Thrashers 4–1
- E. Cole scored the game-winner at 9:21 of the first.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Gerber stopped 17 of 18 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Thrashers 27–18.
- Power play: CAR 1/9, ATL 1/8.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:58CARJ. WilliamsAssists: N. Wallin0–1
- 9:21CARE. ColeAssists: F. Kaberle, K. Adams0–2
2nd
- 7:49CARA. BabchukPPAssists: R. Brind'Amour, R. Whitney0–3
3rd
- 0:19ATLM. SavardPPAssists: M. Hossa, J. Modry1–3
- 19:09CARK. AdamsENAssists: R. Brind'Amour, J. Williams1–4
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Shots | 27 |
| 35.1% | Faceoff % | 64.9% |
| 1/8 | Power Play | 1/9 |
| 22 | PIM | 20 |
| 8 | Hits | 14 |
| 25 | Blocked | 17 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 6 |
Thrashers at Hurricanes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice