Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders

Saturday, October 8, 2005, 7:00 PM ET Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Islanders beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 on Saturday, October 8, 2005 at home.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Carolina Hurricanes	2	52-22-8
at New York Islanders	3	36-40-6

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	1	0	1	2
New York Islanders	0	1	2	3

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	17	13	14	44
New York Islanders	5	17	13	35

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:15	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal (3)	Josef Vasicek (1), Oleg Tverdovsky (1)	Even strength	CAR 1, NYI 0
2nd	13:01	New York Islanders	Jason Blake (2)	Mark Parrish (1), Brent Sopel (3)	Power play	CAR 1, NYI 1
3rd	05:39	New York Islanders	Miroslav Satan (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	CAR 1, NYI 2
3rd	07:06	New York Islanders	Shawn Bates (1)	Oleg Kvasha (1)	Shorthanded	CAR 1, NYI 3
3rd	18:59	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal (4)	Niklas Nordgren (1), Oleg Tverdovsky (2)	Even strength	CAR 2, NYI 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 M. Cullen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	40%	16:37
Number 11 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		17:28
Number 12 E. Staal	C	2	0	2	+1	2	8	1	1	50%	20:59
Number 14 K. Adams	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	85.7%	11:32
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	1	60.9%	21:04
Number 18 M. Zigomanis	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	60%	17:20
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	100%	17:50
Number 36 J. Boulerice	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		04:30
Number 44 N. Nordgren	L	0	1	1	0	2	4	1	0	100%	14:46
Number 61 C. Stillman	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0		19:56
Number 63 J. Vasicek	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	100%	17:33
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		18:44
Number 4 A. Ward	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3		16:23
Number 6 B. Hedican	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		20:29
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		14:41
Number 22 M. Commodore	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	3		20:59
Number 24 A. Hutchinson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:59
Number 70 O. Tverdovsky	D	0	2	2	+1	0	3	0	2		17:27

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	35	32	3	.914	58:21	Loss

New York Islanders skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 T. Hunter	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	4	1	0		14:11
Number 11 M. Weinhandl	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0		08:03
Number 12 O. Kvasha	C	0	1	1	+1	4	1	1	1	0	66.7%	14:10
Number 16 M. York	L	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	0	0	50%	15:58
Number 17 S. Bates	C	1	0	1	+1	2	1	3	0	0	35.3%	14:54
Number 21 R. Nilsson	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0		13:30
Number 29 P. Nokelainen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	60%	04:40
Number 37 M. Parrish	R	0	1	1	0	2	3	1	1	0		18:18
Number 45 A. Asham	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	50%	10:25
Number 55 J. Blake	L	1	0	1	-1	0	2	3	0	1	50%	18:02
Number 79 A. Yashin	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	1	0	23.5%	21:10
Number 81 M. Satan	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		17:16
Number 3 B. Sopel	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		21:39
Number 8 T. Pettinen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0		19:34
Number 14 C. Campoli	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		10:37
Number 25 B. Lukowich	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	1	0		18:47
Number 44 J. Niinimaa	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	4	0		21:16
Number 77 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	1	0		24:52

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 R. DiPietro	44	42	2	.955	60:00	Win

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:47	New York Islanders	Oleg Kvasha	Cross checking	2
1st	05:36	Carolina Hurricanes	Niklas Nordgren	Cross checking	2
1st	06:25	New York Islanders	Mark Parrish	Cross checking	2
1st	12:12	New York Islanders	Oleg Kvasha	Holding the stick	2
2nd	05:02	Carolina Hurricanes	Mike Commodore	Holding	2
2nd	11:52	Carolina Hurricanes	Mike Commodore	Interference	2
3rd	01:27	New York Islanders	Janne Niinimaa	Holding	2
3rd	06:25	New York Islanders	Mike York	High sticking	2
3rd	09:24	Carolina Hurricanes	Erik Cole	Interference	2
3rd	11:21	Carolina Hurricanes	Kevyn Adams	Roughing	2
3rd	11:21	New York Islanders	Shawn Bates	Roughing	2
3rd	13:44	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal	Slashing	2

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Peter Laviolette
New York Islanders head coach: Steve Stirling
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Mike Leggo
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Michel Cormier
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Ray Whitney, Colin Forbes, Craig Adams, Pavel Brendl, Frantisek Kaberle, Radim Vrbata, David Gove, Martin Gerber, Keith Aucoin, Chad LaRose, Danny Richmond, Andrew Ladd
New York Islanders scratches: Joel Bouchard, Wyatt Smith, Allan Rourke, Radek Martinek, Kevin Colley, Eric Godard, Matt Koalska, Ryan Caldwell, Cole Jarrett, Rob Collins, Sean Bergenheim, Jeremy Colliton, Masi Marjamaki, Bruno Gervais, Steve Regier

Every Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
New York Islanders 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Jan 6, 2006
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at New York Islanders 0	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Islanders, Sat, Jan 7, 2006
New York Islanders 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Jan 19, 2006

Other NHL games on Saturday, October 8, 2005
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Washington Capitals 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 8	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
New York Rangers 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/OT	Game page: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Boston Bruins 7 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Florida Panthers 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
San Jose Sharks 7 at St. Louis Blues 6	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final/SO	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Dallas Stars 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final/SO	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Oct 8, 2005
Minnesota Wild 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Oct 8, 2005