Final
Friday, January 4, 2019 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Blue Jackets 4–2
- G. McKegg scored the game-winner at 6:52 of the second.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. McElhinney stopped 22 of 24 shots (.917) for the win.
- S. Aho led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starG. McKegg
CAR · 1G 1A
- 2nd starD. Hamilton
CAR · 1G 0A
- 3rd starS. Aho
CAR · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:16CARM. FerlandAssists: S. Aho, J. Williams0–1
- 6:38CARD. HamiltonAssists: G. McKegg, S. Maenalanen0–2
2nd
- 6:52CARG. McKeggAssists: B. Pesce, B. McGinn0–3
- 15:40CBJO. BjorkstrandAssists: Z. Werenski, S. Jones1–3
- 16:05CBJA. PanarinAssists: A. Duclair, R. Murray2–3
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 31 |
| 53.8% | Faceoff % | 46.2% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 2 |
| 32 | Hits | 29 |
| 17 | Blocked | 14 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 11 |
Blue Jackets at Hurricanes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice