Game Analysis: Senators At Hurricanes; Faulk Reassigned
Game Analysis: A tale of two games as Carolina dominates, struggles, then benefits from a flukey goal to earn a point.
| Final - 10.25.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Senators | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Stories
Spezza Shoots Sens Past Carolina: Senators 3, Hurricanes 2 SO
Spezza Shoots Sens Past Carolina: Senators, 3, Hurricanes 2, SO
Hurricanes vs Senators: Righting the ship
Zach Boychuk is recalled from Charlotte to fill in for Anthony Stewart as the Canes work to regain the momentum lost over the weekend.
Blueline Trade Looming in Carolina?
The Canes might be close to trading a "top six" blueliner.
Clicks and Clippings: Boys are back in town
After 6 of the first 8 games were played on the road, it's now time to take advantage of home ice.
GameThreads
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | 2OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Carolina | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Nick Foligno, Ottawa (Holding), 11:28; Jared Cowen, Ottawa (Interference), 17:04. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, Ottawa Goal - Zenon Konopka, from Sergei Gonchar and Jesse Winchester at 6:30. 2, Ottawa Power-Play Goal - Jason Spezza (5), from Colin Greening and Sergei Gonchar at 18:36. Penalties - Jay Harrison, Carolina (Hooking), 17:47. |
| Third Period |
| - 3, Carolina Goal - Tuomo Ruutu (3), from Jay Harrison at 15:08. 4, Carolina Power-Play Goal - Jeff Skinner (4), from Jamie McBain and Eric Staal at 17:29. Penalties - Zack Smith, Ottawa (Holding), 8:14; David Rundblad, Ottawa (Holding), 17:23. |
| Overtime |
| - No scoring. |
| Shootout |
| : scores () : scores () : scores () : scores () : scores () |
Shots on Goal:
Ottawa 5 + 13 + 9 + 1 = 28.
Carolina 15 + 7 + 6 + 6 = 34.
Power Play Conversion: Ottawa 1-1. Carolina 1-4.
Goaltenders: Ottawa, Craig Anderson 2-34-.941. Carolina, Cam Ward 2-28-.929.
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Francis Charron
Linesmen: Bryan Pancich, Tim Nowak
Power Play Conversion: Ottawa 1-1. Carolina 1-4.
Goaltenders: Ottawa, Craig Anderson 2-34-.941. Carolina, Cam Ward 2-28-.929.
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Francis Charron
Linesmen: Bryan Pancich, Tim Nowak
