Final
Thursday, June 1, 2006 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Sabres 4–2
- R. Brind'Amour scored the game-winner on the power play at 11:22 of the third.
- The Hurricanes trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- C. Ward stopped 22 of 24 shots (.917) for the win.
- Power play: CAR 1/5, BUF 0/4.
- J. Williams led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:05CARM. CommodoreAssists: D. Weight, J. Williams0–1
2nd
- 15:50BUFD. JanikAssists: A. Kotalik, J. Hecht1–1
- 19:55BUFJ. HechtAssists: B. Campbell, C. Drury2–1
3rd
- 1:34CARD. WeightAssists: R. Whitney, N. Wallin2–2
- 11:22CARR. Brind'AmourPPAssists: J. Williams, C. Stillman2–3
- 19:08CARJ. WilliamsAssists: R. Brind'Amour, C. Stillman2–4
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 28 |
| 50.8% | Faceoff % | 49.2% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 21 | Hits | 22 |
| 19 | Blocked | 18 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 23 |
| 14 | Takeaways | 17 |
Sabres 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