Final/OT
Monday, March 23, 2009 · BankAtlantic Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Panthers 3–2 in overtime
- R. Whitney scored the game-winner at 1:37 in overtime.
- C. Ward stopped 37 of 39 shots (.949) for the win.
- The Hurricanes won despite being outshot 39–31.
- Power play: CAR 1/1, FLA 1/4.
- The Panthers dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
- C. Stillman led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:30FLAJ. BouwmeesterAssists: C. Stillman0–1
- 13:47CART. RuutuPPAssists: A. Babchuk, E. Staal1–1
2nd
- 19:47CARP. EavesAssists: R. Brind'Amour, S. Samsonov2–1
3rd
- 15:55FLAC. StillmanPPAssists: D. Booth, N. Horton2–2
OT
- 1:37CARR. WhitneyAssists: J. Pitkanen, R. Brind'Amour3–2
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 39 |
| 39.3% | Faceoff % | 60.7% |
| 1/1 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 2 |
| 26 | Hits | 34 |
| 13 | Blocked | 13 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 6 |
Hurricanes at Panthers 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

