Final
Saturday, December 16, 2017 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Blue Jackets 2–1
- N. Hanifin scored the game-winner at 12:58 of the second.
- S. Darling stopped 35 of 36 shots (.972) for the win.
- The Hurricanes won despite being outshot 36–24.
Three stars
- 1st starS. Darling
CAR · .972 SV%
- 2nd starJ. Staal
CAR · 1G 0A
- 3rd starN. Hanifin
CAR · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:40CARJ. StaalAssists: J. Williams, B. McGinn0–1
- 12:01CBJA. WennbergAssists: C. Atkinson, O. Bjorkstrand1–1
2nd
- 12:58CARN. HanifinAssists: D. Ryan, J. Skinner1–2
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 24 |
| 53.4% | Faceoff % | 46.6% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 15 | Hits | 31 |
| 6 | Blocked | 16 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 14 | Takeaways | 12 |
Blue Jackets 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