FinalL
Thursday, March 16, 2006 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Hurricanes 1–5
- J. Williams scored the game-winner at 16:02 of the second.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Gerber stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 41–29.
- Power play: CAR 2/6, MTL 0/3.
- J. Williams led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 5:24CARR. WhitneyAssists: J. Williams, A. Ward1–0
- 16:02CARJ. WilliamsAssists: M. Cullen, R. Brind'Amour2–0
3rd
- 4:17MTLM. DandenaultAssists: M. Ribeiro, A. Kovalev2–1
- 9:47CARJ. WilliamsAssists: C. Stillman, G. Wesley3–1
- 15:28CARR. WhitneyPPAssists: E. Staal, F. Kaberle4–1
- 16:31CARE. StaalPPAssists: J. Williams, R. Whitney5–1
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shots | 29 |
| 50.9% | Faceoff % | 49.1% |
| 2/6 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 12 |
| 23 | Hits | 39 |
| 18 | Blocked | 18 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 20 | Takeaways | 26 |
Hurricanes at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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