Final
Friday, January 18, 2008 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Oilers 7–2
- E. Staal scored the game-winner at 4:13 of the third.
- C. Ward stopped 16 of 18 shots (.889) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Oilers 36–18.
- Power play: CAR 1/4, EDM 0/4.
- E. Staal recorded a hat trick.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:08CARR. Brind'AmourAssists: S. Samsonov, E. Cole0–1
2nd
- 3:09EDMP. ThoresenAssists: S. Gagner, A. Cogliano1–1
- 15:43CART. GleasonAssists: R. Brind'Amour, A. Ladd1–2
3rd
- 4:13CARE. StaalAssists: C. LaRose, T. Gleason1–3
- 9:48CARE. StaalPP1–4
- 12:16CARS. SamsonovAssists: R. Brind'Amour, E. Cole1–5
- 12:45CARC. LaRoseAssists: M. Cullen, W. Brookbank1–6
- 14:08EDMA. CoglianoAssists: S. Gagner, R. Nilsson2–6
- 19:40CARE. StaalAssists: C. LaRose, B. Hedican2–7
Team stats
| EDM | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Shots | 36 |
| 41.5% | Faceoff % | 58.5% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 16 | Hits | 32 |
| 16 | Blocked | 21 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 12 |
Oilers 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