7 JAN

Carolina Hurricanes 3 , New Jersey Devils 0
Shots: 32 - 22
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:27/47=56 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/90=74 %, Challenges:21/41=50 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 868376 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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08:39 1-0 Tuomo Ruutu [14] (Joni Pitkänen, Anton Babchuk)
12:31 2-0 Nick Dodge [2] (Chad LaRose)
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31:54 3-0 Nicolas Blanchard [3] (Joe Corvo)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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11:21 Wade Brookbank (5 min for fighting)
11:21 Ian Laperriere (5 min for fighting)
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38:35 Andrei Zyuzin (2 min for roughing)
38:35 Jared Staal (2 min for roughing)
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48:47 Jared Staal (2 min for cross-checking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nick Dodge 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 11.20 7
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 2 2 0 3 5 0 11.50 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
R Justin Williams 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 1 22.20 7
C Nicolas Blanchard 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9.00 7
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 14.30 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 5
C Eric Staal 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 1 21.50 7
L Chad LaRose 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 9.00 6
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 14.30 4
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 5 2 2 2 0 1 22.00 8
D Joe Corvo 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 18.00 8
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 17.10 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 2 5 1 5 0 1 24.50 8
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.40 6
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 14.00 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 5 3 0 3 0 1 30.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 0 0 22 0 0 60.00 10
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Staal 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 -2 7.00 5
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 1 2 1 2 5 0 15.30 5
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 7
R Petr Sykora 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 18.40 7
C Petr Vrana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 7.10 5
C Travis Zajac 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 17.50 7
C John Madden 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
C Saku Koivu 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Greg Beller 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 7.10 5
L Pier-Olivier Sabourin 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 17.50 6
L Peter Mueller 0 0 2 5 2 2 0 -1 15.20 8
L Jordan Staal 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 19.50 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 19.40 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 -2 25.10 8
D Colin White 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 5
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 16.10 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 22.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Cam Ward
2nd star: Nick Dodge
3rd star: Nicolas Blanchard

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Joni Pitkänen notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Nick Dodge ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Saku Koivu had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Wade Brookbank fought Ian Laperriere in a fight.

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 21) , Albany River Rats 1( 18)
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1-0 LOW Chris Vande Velde (Pat Dwyer, Brett Carson)
1-1 ALB Matt Halischuk (Jamie Lundmark)
2-1 LOW Pat Dwyer (Dennis Seidenberg)

Goalies: Josh Tordjman - Jeff Frazee