Final
Monday, December 21, 2009 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Rangers beat Hurricanes 3–1
- B. Dubinsky scored the game-winner at 1:21 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 32 of 33 shots (.970) for the win.
- C. Ward kept the Hurricanes in it with 28 saves (.933).
- M. Gaborik led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 0:46CARS. SamsonovAssists: B. Sutter, B. Carson0–1
- 1:14NYRM. GaborikAssists: B. Dubinsky, M. Rozsival1–1
3rd
- 1:21NYRB. DubinskyAssists: M. Gaborik, V. Prospal2–1
- 19:27NYRM. StaalEN3–1
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 33 |
| 55.4% | Faceoff % | 44.6% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 2 |
| 20 | Hits | 39 |
| 18 | Blocked | 10 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 13 |
Rangers 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