Final
Friday, March 6, 2009 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Flames 6–1
- S. Samsonov scored the game-winner at 17:40 of the first.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Ward stopped 21 of 22 shots (.955) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Flames 34–22.
- Power play: CAR 3/7, CGY 0/3.
- R. Whitney recorded a hat trick.
Scoring summary
1st
- 14:51CARR. WhitneyPPAssists: S. Samsonov, R. Brind'Amour0–1
- 17:40CARS. Samsonov0–2
- 18:22CARE. ColeAssists: E. Staal, A. Babchuk0–3
Team stats
| CGY | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 34 |
| 56.4% | Faceoff % | 43.6% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 3/7 |
| 46 | PIM | 18 |
| 31 | Hits | 28 |
| 12 | Blocked | 14 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 9 |
Flames 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