Final
Tuesday, December 26, 2006 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Panthers 4–2
- S. Walker scored the game-winner at 12:15 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Ward stopped 25 of 27 shots (.926) for the win.
- Power play: CAR 1/5, FLA 0/2.
- N. Horton led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:18FLAN. HortonAssists: B. Allen, S. Montador1–0
2nd
- 15:24CARJ. WilliamsAssists: N. Wallin, E. Staal1–1
3rd
- 0:50CARR. Brind'AmourPPAssists: E. Staal, R. Whitney1–2
- 12:15CARS. WalkerAssists: T. Letowski, A. Babchuk1–3
- 15:49FLAN. HortonAssists: O. Jokinen, J. Bouwmeester2–3
- 19:19CARC. StillmanENAssists: G. Wesley2–4
Team stats
| FLA | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 30 |
| 45.6% | Faceoff % | 54.4% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 17 | PIM | 13 |
| 33 | Hits | 50 |
| 14 | Blocked | 16 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 5 |
Panthers 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