Final
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Islanders beat Hurricanes 4–2
- A. Yashin scored the game-winner at 11:18 of the third.
- The Islanders scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- R. DiPietro stopped 13 of 15 shots (.867) for the win.
- J. Grahame kept the Hurricanes in it with 44 saves (.936).
- The Islanders controlled play, outshooting the Hurricanes 48–15.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:53NYIS. BatesAssists: R. Park, A. Zhitnik0–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 5:59NYIJ. BlakeAssists: A. Yashin, A. Zhitnik0–2
- 11:18NYIA. YashinAssists: J. Blake, V. Kozlov0–3
- 13:17CARS. WalkerPPAssists: R. Brind'Amour, B. Hedican1–3
- 19:10NYIM. SatanENAssists: S. Hill1–4
- 19:48CART. LetowskiAssists: N. Wallin, C. LaRose2–4
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Shots | 48 |
| 53.5% | Faceoff % | 46.5% |
| 1/6 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 17 | PIM | 19 |
| 20 | Hits | 23 |
| 24 | Blocked | 23 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 15 |
Hurricanes at Islanders 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