Final
Thursday, May 21, 2009 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Hurricanes 7–4
- E. Malkin scored the game-winner at 8:50 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Fleury stopped 24 of 28 shots (.857) for the win.
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Hurricanes 42–28.
- E. Malkin recorded a hat trick and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:51PITS. CrosbyAssists: C. Kunitz, B. Guerin0–1
- 3:07CARC. LaRoseAssists: R. Whitney, E. Staal1–1
- 8:15PITE. MalkinAssists: T. Kennedy, M. Cooke1–2
- 8:40CARJ. JokinenAssists: S. Walker, R. Brind'Amour2–2
- 12:10CARD. Seidenberg3–2
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 42 |
| 46.5% | Faceoff % | 53.5% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 32 | PIM | 32 |
| 29 | Hits | 29 |
| 10 | Blocked | 11 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 6 |
Hurricanes at Penguins 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

