Final
Saturday, October 14, 2006 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Penguins 5–1
- S. Walker scored the game-winner at 9:34 of the first.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Ward stopped 25 of 26 shots (.962) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Penguins 34–26.
- Power play: CAR 1/5, PIT 1/9.
- S. Walker led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
2nd
- 7:01CARS. WalkerAssists: R. Whitney, K. Adams3–0
- 12:43PITK. LetangPPAssists: S. Gonchar, N. Ekman3–1
3rd
- 1:11CARA. HutchinsonPPAssists: J. Williams, E. Belanger4–1
- 12:47CARM. CommodoreAssists: R. Brind'Amour, R. Whitney5–1
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 26 |
| 46.4% | Faceoff % | 53.6% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/9 |
| 25 | PIM | 17 |
| 18 | Hits | 14 |
| 6 | Blocked | 7 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 3 |
Hurricanes at Penguins 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

