FinalL
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Hurricanes 1–2
- R. Whitney scored the game-winner on the power play at 6:33 of the third.
- The Hurricanes trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- C. Ward stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966) for the win.
- C. Price kept the Canadiens in it with 46 saves (.958).
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 48–29.
- Power play: CAR 1/4, MTL 1/6.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 1:07MTLR. LangPPAssists: A. Kovalev, S. Koivu1–0
3rd
- 3:06CARS. SamsonovAssists: P. Eaves, T. Gleason1–1
- 6:33CARR. WhitneyPPAssists: S. Walker, D. Seidenberg1–2
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 48 |
| 47.0% | Faceoff % | 53.0% |
| 1/6 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 16 | Hits | 20 |
| 25 | Blocked | 13 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 11 |
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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vsMIN· Tue, Nov 10, 7:00 PM ET
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