Final
Friday, March 3, 2006 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Panthers 5–2
- C. Adams scored the game-winner at 3:25 of the third.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Gerber stopped 37 of 39 shots (.949) for the win.
- Power play: CAR 1/7, FLA 1/7.
- C. Stillman led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:27CARE. StaalAssists: B. Hedican, C. Stillman0–1
2nd
- 3:46CARE. ColeAssists: B. Hedican, C. Stillman0–2
- 4:51FLAC. GrattonPPAssists: J. Stumpel, M. Van Ryn1–2
3rd
- 3:25CARC. AdamsAssists: K. Adams, C. Stillman1–3
- 9:52FLAS. PayerAssists: J. Kolnik, M. Van Ryn2–3
- 15:15CARE. ColePPAssists: R. Whitney, F. Kaberle2–4
- 19:17CARE. StaalENAssists: F. Kaberle, A. Ward2–5
Team stats
| FLA | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Shots | 38 |
| 41.7% | Faceoff % | 58.3% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 1/7 |
| 16 | PIM | 16 |
| 6 | Hits | 16 |
| 14 | Blocked | 26 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 6 |
Panthers 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