Hurricanes beat Capitals 6–3 | HabsMetrics

Final

WSH · Away

3

CAR · Home

6

Saturday, February 23, 2008 · RBC Center

Game analysis

Hurricanes beat Capitals 6–3

E. Staal scored the game-winner at 16:39 of the second.
C. Ward stopped 31 of 34 shots (.912) for the win.
The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 42–34.
Power play: CAR 4/7, WSH 2/4.
M. Cullen led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.

Scoring summary

1st

6:06WSHM. GreenAssists: A. Ovechkin1–0
13:24CARM. CullenPPAssists: R. Whitney, J. Corvo1–1
16:13WSHA. SeminPPAssists: A. Ovechkin, T. Fleischmann2–1

2nd

3:43CARM. CullenPPAssists: E. Cole, J. Corvo2–2
5:56CARE. ColePPAssists: E. Staal, R. Whitney2–3
8:47WSHB. LaichPPAssists: A. Ovechkin, M. Green3–3
16:39CARE. StaalAssists: S. Samsonov, T. Conboy3–4

3rd

3:50CARA. LaddAssists: T. Conboy, S. Samsonov3–5
7:44CARJ. CorvoPPAssists: E. Staal, M. Cullen3–6

Team stats

Team stats comparison
WSH	Stat	CAR
34	Shots	42
50.0%	Faceoff %	50.0%
2/4	Power Play	4/7
19	PIM	13
20	Hits	24
14	Blocked	18
2	Giveaways	4
6	Takeaways	13

Capitals at Hurricanes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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