Final
Thursday, February 14, 2008 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Penguins 4–2
- R. Whitney scored the game-winner on the power play at 3:45 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- C. Ward stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Penguins 46–22.
- Power play: CAR 3/6, PIT 1/5.
- R. Whitney led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:13CARE. ColePPAssists: R. Whitney, J. Hamilton0–1
- 13:00PITB. OrpikAssists: C. Armstrong, J. Ruutu1–1
3rd
- 3:45CARR. WhitneyPPAssists: E. Staal, F. Kaberle2–3
- 11:39CARR. BaydaAssists: S. Walker, G. Wesley2–4
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 46 |
| 46.8% | Faceoff % | 53.2% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 3/6 |
| 23 | PIM | 21 |
| 24 | Hits | 32 |
| 12 | Blocked | 22 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 13 | Takeaways | 10 |
Penguins 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