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17/4/2009
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Philadelphia Flyers 1 , Carolina Hurricanes 2
Shots: 16 - 37
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:76/87=87 %, Challenges:27/39=67 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:33/44=73 %
Attendance: 12266 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 609620 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:42 0-1
Joni Pitkänen [1] (Ray Whitney)
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32:32 1-1
Denis Tolpeko [1] (Antero Niittymäki)
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40:28 1-2
Chad LaRose [1] (Brandon Sutter, Frantisek Kaberle)
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Penalty summary:
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03:02
Arron Asham (5 min for fighting)
03:02
Tim Gleason (5 min for fighting)
11:36
Arron Asham (5 min for fighting)
11:36
Tim Gleason (5 min for fighting)
19:38
Sergei Samsonov (2 min for boarding)
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27:22
Sergei Samsonov (2 min for high-sticking)
35:32
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for cross-checking)
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44:17
Chad LaRose (2 min for hooking)
53:09
Scott Walker (2 min for roughing)
53:09
Scottie Upshall (2 min for roughing)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 9.40 4
R Arron Asham 0 0 1 2 0 2 10 0 11.20 6
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 19.20 5
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 5
C Robin Lindqvist 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 5
C Travis Zajac 0 0 3 8 0 1 0 -1 19.10 7
C Daniel Brière 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 19.40 7
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
L Denis Tolpeko 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 8
L Mike Knuble 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 18.50 5
L Simon Gagné 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
D Luca Sbisa 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11.30 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 18.20 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 25.50 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 17.10 6
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 21.10 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -1 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 2 1 35 0 0 60.00 10
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7.20 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.30 8
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 4 2 2 2 1 20.20 8
R Justin Williams 0 0 7 1 1 0 0 -1 15.30 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7.20 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 5 3 0 3 0 -1 19.50 8
L Chad LaRose 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 7.20 7
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 13.10 6
L Ray Whitney 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 3 4 0 4 0 0 19.50 9
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 5
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 23.10 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 20.30 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 15.50 6
D Joni Pitkänen 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chad LaRose
2nd star: Joni Pitkänen
3rd star: Cam Ward
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Daniel Brière had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Simon Gagné had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Brandon Sutter ended his 5 game point drought.
-Eric Staal had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Chad LaRose finally ended his 24 game goal drought.
-Chad LaRose finally ended his 24 game point drought.
-Joni Pitkänen ended his 9 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Arron Asham beat Tim Gleason in a fight.
-Arron Asham fought Tim Gleason in a fight.