Final/SO
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Penguins beat Hurricanes 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Penguins won the shootout.
- M. Fleury stopped 27 of 29 shots (.931) for the win.
- C. Ward kept the Hurricanes in it with 36 saves (.947).
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Hurricanes 38–29.
- R. Whitney led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 14:24PITM. RuppAssists: E. Malkin, A. Goligoski1–0
3rd
- 4:25CARR. WhitneyAssists: T. Ruutu, J. Corvo2–1
- 10:04CARR. WhitneyAssists: T. Gleason, T. Ruutu2–2
OT
No scoring
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 29 |
| 44.2% | Faceoff % | 55.8% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 32 | Hits | 48 |
| 14 | Blocked | 15 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 9 |
Penguins 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