Final/OT
Saturday, December 6, 2008 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Flyers beat Hurricanes 2–1 in overtime
- J. Carter scored the game-winner at 3:34 in overtime.
- A. Niittymaki stopped 35 of 36 shots (.972) for the win.
- M. Leighton kept the Hurricanes in it with 29 saves (.935).
- The Flyers won despite being outshot 36–31.
- Power play: PHI 0/2, CAR 1/5.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:59PHIM. RichardsSHAssists: S. Gagne1–0
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 0:55CARS. SamsonovPPAssists: R. Whitney, J. Pitkanen1–1
Team stats
| PHI | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 36 |
| 49.2% | Faceoff % | 50.8% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 21 | PIM | 15 |
| 37 | Hits | 23 |
| 23 | Blocked | 21 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 6 |
Flyers 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

