Carolina Hurricanes at Phoenix Coyotes

Saturday, December 3, 2005, 9:00 PM ET Glendale Arena, Glendale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Carolina Hurricanes 8–4 on Saturday, December 3, 2005 at home.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Carolina Hurricanes	4	52-22-8
at Phoenix Coyotes	8	38-39-5

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	1	1	2	4
Phoenix Coyotes	3	3	2	8

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	9	10	10	29
Phoenix Coyotes	12	12	9	33

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	10:56	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Comrie (9)	Mike Leclerc (8), Sean O'Donnell (2)	Even strength	CAR 0, PHX 1
1st	12:37	Phoenix Coyotes	Geoff Sanderson (6)	Fredrik Sjostrom (4)	Shorthanded	CAR 0, PHX 2
1st	18:08	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Johnson (6)	Jamie Lundmark (3), Ladislav Nagy (17)	Power play	CAR 0, PHX 3
1st	18:24	Carolina Hurricanes	Andrew Ladd (4)	Erik Cole (14), Eric Staal (19)	Even strength	CAR 1, PHX 3
2nd	05:19	Phoenix Coyotes	Ladislav Nagy (9)	Keith Ballard (8), Derek Morris (9)	Power play	CAR 1, PHX 4
2nd	07:42	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal (19)	Cam Ward (1), Andrew Hutchinson (5)	Power play	CAR 2, PHX 4
2nd	08:38	Phoenix Coyotes	Ladislav Nagy (10)	Mike Comrie (11), Jamie Lundmark (4)	Power play	CAR 2, PHX 5
2nd	10:57	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Johnson (7)	Ladislav Nagy (18)	Even strength	CAR 2, PHX 6
3rd	01:56	Phoenix Coyotes	Zbynek Michalek (5)	Shane Doan (13), Dave Scatchard (7)	Power play	CAR 2, PHX 7
3rd	06:31	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour (9)	Cory Stillman (15), Martin Gerber (1)	Power play	CAR 3, PHX 7
3rd	14:46	Phoenix Coyotes	Ladislav Nagy (11)	Jamie Lundmark (5), Mike Comrie (12)	Power play	CAR 3, PHX 8
3rd	15:25	Carolina Hurricanes	Frantisek Kaberle (5)	Aaron Ward (7)	Even strength	CAR 4, PHX 8

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	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 M. Cullen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	15:09
Number 11 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	-1	2	6	0	0	0		19:57
Number 12 E. Staal	C	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	52.9%	18:18
Number 14 K. Adams	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	42.9%	11:05
Number 16 A. Ladd	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		06:40
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	1	0	1	-2	2	1	0	2	1	71%	22:07
Number 18 M. Zigomanis	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	1	0		08:58
Number 19 R. Vrbata	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		06:12
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	1	1	+1	4	3	4	0	0		15:38
Number 27 C. Adams	R	0	0	0	-2	2	0	3	0	0		12:00
Number 44 N. Nordgren	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0		13:25
Number 61 C. Stillman	L	0	1	1	0	2	3	1	0	0		17:46
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0		20:17
Number 4 A. Ward	D	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	1	0		19:18
Number 5 F. Kaberle	D	1	0	1	-2	0	2	0	0	0		16:40
Number 6 B. Hedican	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	1	0		21:21
Number 22 M. Commodore	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	5	1	0		18:32
Number 24 A. Hutchinson	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		19:51

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Gerber	16	14	2	.875	29:00
Number 30 C. Ward	17	11	6	.647	30:57	Loss

Phoenix Coyotes 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 8 G. Sanderson	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	0	0		12:48
Number 12 M. Johnson	R	2	0	2	+1	0	2	3	0	1	75%	16:32
Number 15 B. Devereaux	C	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	0	0	16.7%	15:58
Number 16 J. Lundmark	C	0	3	3	+1	0	2	0	0	0	77.8%	15:04
Number 17 L. Nagy	L	3	2	5	+1	0	3	0	0	3		15:36
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:15
Number 20 F. Sjostrom	L	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	2	0		13:01
Number 28 M. Leclerc	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		13:10
Number 38 D. Scatchard	C	0	1	1	-1	2	1	0	1	0	43.8%	13:11
Number 40 M. Ricci	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	25%	11:31
Number 89 M. Comrie	C	1	2	3	+1	0	3	0	1	0	50%	17:23
Number 93 P. Nedved	C	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	0		16:35
Number 2 K. Ballard	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	3	0		15:43
Number 3 D. Gauthier	D	0	0	0	0	8	2	1	3	0		13:41
Number 4 Z. Michalek	D	1	0	1	-1	2	2	0	3	1		21:47
Number 21 S. O'Donnell	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0		17:09
Number 23 P. Mara	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	0		22:22
Number 53 D. Morris	D	0	1	1	+3	0	0	3	2	0		19:09

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 C. Joseph	29	25	4	.862	59:42	Win

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Phoenix Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:25	Carolina Hurricanes	Glen Wesley	Roughing	2
1st	05:59	Phoenix Coyotes	Dave Scatchard	Boarding	2
1st	06:18	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Slashing	2
1st	11:50	Carolina Hurricanes	Cory Stillman	Roughing	2
1st	11:50	Phoenix Coyotes	Denis Gauthier	Clipping	2
1st	11:50	Phoenix Coyotes	Denis Gauthier	Roughing	2
1st	17:50	Carolina Hurricanes	Mike Commodore	Holding	2
1st	19:38	Phoenix Coyotes	Petr Nedved	Hooking	2
2nd	00:20	Phoenix Coyotes	Petr Nedved	Hooking	2
2nd	02:45	Carolina Hurricanes	Mike Commodore	Tripping	2
2nd	03:50	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour	Hooking	2
2nd	05:52	Phoenix Coyotes	Denis Gauthier	Tripping	2
2nd	08:13	Carolina Hurricanes	Erik Cole	Interference	2
3rd	00:11	Carolina Hurricanes	Craig Adams	Roughing	2
3rd	02:15	Carolina Hurricanes	Niklas Nordgren	Holding the stick	2
3rd	05:53	Phoenix Coyotes	Zbynek Michalek	Tripping	2
3rd	06:56	Phoenix Coyotes	Denis Gauthier	Holding	2
3rd	09:52	Carolina Hurricanes	Glen Wesley	Tripping	2
3rd	14:05	Carolina Hurricanes	Justin Williams	Roughing	2
3rd	14:05	Phoenix Coyotes	Keith Ballard	Roughing	2
3rd	14:28	Carolina Hurricanes	Erik Cole	Tripping	2
3rd	17:04	Phoenix Coyotes	Fredrik Sjostrom	Tripping	2

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Peter Laviolette
Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Wayne Gretzky
Referees: Rob Shick, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Mike Cvik
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Ray Whitney, Oleg Tverdovsky, Colin Forbes, Jesse Boulerice, Josef Vasicek, Pavel Brendl, Niclas Wallin, David Gove, Keith Aucoin, Chad LaRose, Danny Richmond, Kevin Nastiuk
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Brett Hull, Steve Passmore, Tyson Nash, Steve Gainey, Oleg Saprykin, Yanick Lehoux, Matthew Spiller, Matt Jones

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