Final/SO
Thursday, December 11, 2008 · Wachovia Center
Game analysis
Flyers beat Hurricanes 6–5 in a shootout
- Tied 5–5 after overtime; the Flyers won the shootout.
- The Flyers came back from a 4-goal deficit.
- A. Niittymaki stopped 26 of 31 shots (.839) for the win.
- Power play: PHI 2/6, CAR 2/7.
- S. Hartnell recorded a hat trick.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 2:10CARM. CullenAssists: J. Williams, R. Bayda2–0
- 9:17PHIS. HartnellPPAssists: J. Carter2–1
- 9:28CARS. SamsonovAssists: E. Staal, T. Ruutu3–1
- 12:08CARJ. PitkanenPPAssists: R. Whitney, R. Brind'Amour4–1
- 15:13CARE. StaalPPAssists: T. Ruutu, J. Corvo5–1
3rd
- 1:42PHIS. HartnellAssists: A. Alberts, J. Carter5–2
- 7:12PHIS. HartnellPPAssists: J. Lupul, B. Coburn5–3
- 15:08PHIS. UpshallAssists: L. Kukkonen, A. Alberts5–4
- 18:16PHIS. GagneAssists: M. Knuble, M. Richards5–5
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 37 |
| 58.1% | Faceoff % | 41.9% |
| 2/7 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 24 | PIM | 36 |
| 5 | Hits | 14 |
| 9 | Blocked | 10 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 8 |
Hurricanes at Flyers 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