Canes on Cloud Nine, Outlast Sens, 2-1
Ottawa Senators and Carolina Hurricanes game recap
| Final - 3.25.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Senators | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Stories
Out-desperationed: Canes 2, Sens 1
Silver Seven post-game: Carolina Hurricanes 2, Ottawa Senators 1, March 25, 2009.
Canes Look To Derail Sens, Solidify Playoff Status
Two of the NHL's hottest teams meet in Raleigh, with the Senators hoping to continue their improbable playoff push against the surging Hurricanes.
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carolina | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Anton Volchenkov, Ottawa (holding), 13:05; Filip Kuba, Ottawa (interference), 19:03. |
| Second Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Tuomo Ruutu, Carolina (tripping), 12:52. |
| Third Period |
| - 1, Ottawa Goal - Ryan Shannon (6), from Nick Foligno and Filip Kuba at 1:16. 2, Carolina Goal - Rod Brind'Amour (14), from Ray Whitney and Joe Corvo at 3:15. 3, Carolina Power-Play Goal - Anton Babchuk (13), from Joni Pitkanen and Rod Brind'Amour at 13:59. Penalties - Jarkko Ruutu, Ottawa (roughing), 2:04; Tim Conboy, Carolina (roughing), 2:04; Mike Fisher, Ottawa (tripping), 12:30. |
Shots on Goal:
Ottawa 6 + 7 + 9 = 22.
Carolina 8 + 10 + 12 = 30.
Power Play Conversion: Ottawa 0-1. Carolina 1-3.
Goaltenders: Ottawa, Brian Elliott 2-30-.933. Carolina, Cam Ward 1-22-.955.
Referees: Tom Kowal, Dan O`Rourke
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Tim Nowak
Power Play Conversion: Ottawa 0-1. Carolina 1-3.
Goaltenders: Ottawa, Brian Elliott 2-30-.933. Carolina, Cam Ward 1-22-.955.
Referees: Tom Kowal, Dan O`Rourke
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Tim Nowak
