Final
Friday, October 10, 2008 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Panthers 6–4
- D. Lacouture scored the game-winner at 3:32 of the third.
- The Hurricanes came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Ward stopped 29 of 33 shots (.879) for the win.
- The Hurricanes won despite being outshot 33–24.
- Power play: CAR 2/4, FLA 2/6.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:13FLAD. BoothAssists: J. Bouwmeester, B. Allen1–0
- 6:07FLAC. StillmanPPAssists: S. Weiss, B. McCabe2–0
- 10:29CART. RuutuPPAssists: D. Seidenberg, F. Kaberle2–1
- 17:25CARR. WhitneyAssists: T. Gleason, P. Eaves2–2
2nd
- 6:35CARR. Brind'AmourPPAssists: F. Kaberle2–3
- 13:10FLAR. DvorakAssists: D. Booth, K. Kreps3–3
- 14:45CARJ. PitkanenAssists: T. Gleason3–4
3rd
- 3:32CARD. LacoutureAssists: N. Wallin, B. Sutter3–5
- 11:31FLAN. HortonPPAssists: C. Stillman, N. Boynton4–5
- 19:34CARM. CullenENAssists: R. Bayda, T. Gleason4–6
Team stats
| FLA | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 24 |
| 48.4% | Faceoff % | 51.6% |
| 2/6 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 12 |
| 27 | Hits | 25 |
| 16 | Blocked | 24 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 10 |
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

