Final
Friday, March 20, 2009 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Islanders 5–4
- C. LaRose scored the game-winner at 15:39 of the third.
- The Hurricanes came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- C. Ward stopped 28 of 32 shots (.875) for the win.
- Power play: CAR 1/4, NYI 1/1.
- M. Cullen led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:44CARM. CullenAssists: R. Whitney, J. Corvo0–1
- 18:52CARC. LaRoseAssists: M. Cullen, R. Whitney0–2
2nd
- 2:30NYIF. NielsenAssists: K. Okposo, B. Witt1–2
- 5:54NYIR. ParkAssists: T. Jackman, D. McAmmond2–2
- 14:51NYIB. GervaisAssists: A. Hilbert, T. Jackman3–2
- 18:57NYIK. OkposoPPAssists: M. Streit, F. Nielsen4–2
- 19:06CART. RuutuAssists: E. Cole4–3
3rd
- 13:22CARM. CullenPPAssists: R. Brind'Amour, J. Corvo4–4
- 15:39CARC. LaRoseAssists: R. Whitney, J. Corvo4–5
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 37 |
| 43.8% | Faceoff % | 56.3% |
| 1/1 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 2 |
| 14 | Hits | 20 |
| 20 | Blocked | 19 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 15 |
Islanders 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