Final
Wednesday, December 31, 2014 · CONSOL Energy Center
Game analysis
Penguins beat Hurricanes 2–1
- B. Sutter scored the game-winner at 18:18 of the third.
- M. Fleury stopped 24 of 25 shots (.960) for the win.
- C. Ward kept the Hurricanes in it with 37 saves (.949).
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Hurricanes 39–25.
- C. Kunitz led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:12CARE. StaalAssists: E. Lindholm, J. Tlusty1–0
- 19:38PITC. KunitzAssists: B. Bennett, A. Ebbett1–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 18:18PITB. SutterAssists: B. Bennett, C. Kunitz1–2
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 39 |
| 53.2% | Faceoff % | 46.8% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 28 | Hits | 27 |
| 22 | Blocked | 15 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 7 |
Hurricanes at Penguins 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