National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 3, Minnesota 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 6, 2008
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Dan O'Rourke, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Mark Pare
Attendance: 16297
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 1102
Carolina 2103
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
12:30 - Hurricanes Matt Cullen (EV) Assists: Joe Corvo , Sergei Samsonov
14:09 - Hurricanes Scott Walker (EV) Assists: Eric Staal , Keith Aucoin
18:02 - Wild Pavol Demitra (EV) Assists: Pierre-Marc Bouchard , Brian Rolston
Penalties
11:45 - Hurricanes Eric Staal (2) Hooking
 11:59 - Wild Pavol Demitra (2) Hooking
 15:19 - Hurricanes Tim Conboy (5) Fighting
 15:19 - Wild Sean Hill (2) Interference
 15:19 - Wild Todd Fedoruk (5) Fighting
2nd Period
Scoring
0:19 - Wild Mikko Koivu (EV) Assists: Aaron Voros , Marian Gaborik
9:41 - Hurricanes Erik Cole (PP) Assists: Matt Cullen , Joe Corvo
Penalties
3:03 - Hurricanes Matt Cullen (2) Hooking
 9:11 - Wild Keith Carney (2) Slashing
 12:29 - Hurricanes Tim Conboy (2) Hooking
 16:33 - Hurricanes Tim Gleason (2) Roughing
3rd Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
3:17 - Hurricanes Tim Gleason (2) Slashing
 5:59 - Hurricanes Erik Cole (5) Fighting
 5:59 - Hurricanes Scott Walker (10) Game misconduct
 5:59 - Hurricanes Erik Cole (2) Unsportsmanlike conduct
 5:59 - Hurricanes Erik Cole (2) Instigating
 5:59 - Hurricanes Erik Cole (10) Misconduct
 5:59 - Wild Aaron Voros (5) Boarding
 5:59 - Wild Aaron Voros (5) Fighting
 5:59 - Wild Keith Carney (10) Game misconduct
 7:47 - Wild Eric Belanger (2) Holding
 16:48 - Hurricanes Joe Corvo (2) Holding
 19:06 - Wild Aaron Voros (2) Hooking
 19:56 - Hurricanes Sergei Samsonov (2) Cross checking
 19:56 - Wild Nick Schultz (2) Roughing
Minnesota Wild
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Josh Harding G 0 0 0 0 0 59:44 42:52 10:14 6:38 0 0 - - - - -
Niklas Backstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Keith Carney D 0 0 0 +2 12 0 15 9:38 9:38 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Kim Johnsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 34 26:46 18:26 4:32 3:48 0 0 - - - - -
Sean Hill D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 17 10:23 10:13 0:00 0:10 0 0 - - - - -
Brent Burns D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 32 24:51 16:23 5:44 2:44 0 0 - - - - -
Mikko Koivu C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 25 21:34 13:01 5:20 3:13 0 0 - - 8 10 44
Marian Gaborik RW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 24 19:00 14:19 3:50 0:51 0 0 - - - - -
Brian Rolston RW 0 1 1 +1 0 4 24 20:20 14:07 5:13 1:00 0 0 - - - - -
James Sheppard C 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 11:53 10:02 1:47 0:04 0 0 - - 8 4 67
Todd Fedoruk LW 0 0 0 E 5 2 9 7:18 5:43 1:35 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Stephane Veilleux LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 16 10:17 7:43 0:56 1:38 0 0 - - - - -
Mark Parrish RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 14 9:48 4:48 4:48 0:12 0 0 - - - - -
Eric Belanger C 0 0 0 -2 2 3 20 13:59 10:49 1:59 1:11 0 0 - - 3 6 33
Aaron Voros LW 0 1 1 +1 12 1 15 10:18 7:49 2:28 0:01 0 0 - - - - -
Pavol Demitra LW 1 0 1 E 2 4 25 20:11 13:55 5:26 0:50 0 0 - - 5 8 38
Martin Skoula D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 25 20:19 16:14 0:51 3:14 0 0 - - - - -
Nick Schultz D 0 0 0 E 2 1 29 18:15 14:55 0:00 3:20 0 0 - - - - -
Branko Radivojevic RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 13:08 9:45 1:10 2:13 0 0 - - - - -
Pierre-Marc Bouchard C 0 1 1 E 0 0 21 19:55 14:20 5:31 0:04 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Carolina Hurricanes
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Cam Ward G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 43:08 6:38 10:14 0 0 - - - - -
John Grahame G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Glen Wesley D 0 0 0 E 0 3 26 20:03 15:15 0:02 4:46 0 0 - - - - -
Dennis Seidenberg D 0 0 0 E 0 3 27 20:38 14:29 1:17 4:52 0 0 - - - - -
Frantisek Kaberle D 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 15:59 11:36 2:27 1:56 0 0 - - - - -
Niclas Wallin D 0 0 0 E 0 1 30 20:35 15:19 0:10 5:06 0 0 - - - - -
Joe Corvo D 0 2 2 +1 2 0 24 19:30 14:04 5:04 0:22 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cullen C 1 1 2 E 2 4 23 20:38 14:32 4:37 1:29 0 0 - - 12 4 75
Eric Staal C 0 1 1 +1 2 3 27 25:16 14:38 5:43 4:55 0 0 - - 7 10 41
Sergei Samsonov LW 0 1 1 E 2 0 22 16:36 13:08 3:17 0:11 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Tuomo Ruutu C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 24 22:17 14:57 2:50 4:30 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Ryan Bayda LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 13 11:46 11:15 0:31 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Trevor Letowski RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 12:18 6:40 1:00 4:38 0 0 - - 7 3 70
Scott Walker RW 1 0 1 +1 10 2 15 12:28 10:57 0:41 0:50 0 0 - - - - -
Erik Cole LW 1 0 1 E 19 3 21 16:57 10:59 2:03 3:55 1 0 - - - - -
Wade Brookbank D 0 0 0 E 0 0 6 2:46 2:46 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Keith Aucoin LW 0 1 1 E 0 1 15 12:17 11:40 0:37 0:00 0 0 - - 2 5 29
Tim Conboy D 0 0 0 E 7 1 7 2:44 2:39 0:05 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tim Gleason D 0 0 0 -1 4 1 31 19:24 15:53 0:05 3:26 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Eaves RW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 19 11:48 11:07 0:41 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Minnesota
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Josh Harding L (11-15-2) 28 25 3 .893 0 59:44
Carolina
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Cam Ward W (37-25-5) 28 26 2 .929 0 60:00