Final
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Predators 4–3
- B. Allen scored the game-winner at 1:28 of the third.
- C. Ward stopped 26 of 29 shots (.897) for the win.
- Power play: CAR 2/6, NSH 0/1.
- E. Staal led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starE. Staal
CAR · 1G 2A
- 2nd starB. Allen
CAR · 1G 0A
- 3rd starJ. Skinner
CAR · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:42NSHC. SmithAssists: M. Halischuk, G. Bourque1–0
2nd
- 5:17CARJ. McBainAssists: A. Stewart1–1
- 12:31NSHC. Wilson2–1
- 13:04CARE. StaalPPAssists: J. Skinner, J. Jokinen2–2
- 17:24CART. BrentPPAssists: J. Skinner, E. Staal2–3
3rd
- 1:28CARB. AllenAssists: E. Staal2–4
- 2:18NSHG. BourqueAssists: J. Tootoo, D. Legwand3–4
Team stats
| NSH | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 33 |
| 47.5% | Faceoff % | 52.5% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 2 |
| 22 | Hits | 14 |
| 12 | Blocked | 12 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 6 |
Predators 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