Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes

Friday, October 5, 2007, 7:00 PM ET RBC Center, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 on Friday, October 5, 2007 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	47-27-8
at Carolina Hurricanes	4	43-33-6

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	0	1	1
Carolina Hurricanes	2	2	0	4

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	9	10	15	34
Carolina Hurricanes	10	16	7	33

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:08	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal (2)	Tim Gleason (1), Jeff Hamilton (1)	Even strength	PIT 0, CAR 1
1st	13:21	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal (3)	Erik Cole (1), Jeff Hamilton (2)	Even strength	PIT 0, CAR 2
2nd	14:11	Carolina Hurricanes	Andrew Ladd (1)	Justin Williams (2), Dennis Seidenberg (1)	Even strength	PIT 0, CAR 3
2nd	17:35	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff Hamilton (1)	Rod Brind'Amour (2), Ray Whitney (1)	Power play	PIT 0, CAR 4
3rd	16:37	Pittsburgh Penguins	Mark Recchi (1)	Evgeni Malkin (1), Sergei Gonchar (1)	Power play	PIT 1, CAR 4

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

Pittsburgh Penguins 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. Recchi	R	1	0	1	-1	0	6	1	0	1		18:21
Number 10 G. Roberts	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		14:43
Number 11 J. Staal	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	3	0		12:59
Number 12 R. Malone	L	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0		15:51
Number 16 E. Christensen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	46.2%	13:36
Number 17 P. Sykora	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		14:56
Number 20 C. Armstrong	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		18:48
Number 25 M. Talbot	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	38.5%	13:07
Number 27 G. Laraque	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		07:04
Number 37 J. Ruutu	L	0	0	0	-1	4	1	4	0	0		05:58
Number 71 E. Malkin	C	0	1	1	-1	0	4	1	0	0	33.3%	17:15
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	2	0	50%	19:27
Number 3 M. Eaton	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2	0		16:11
Number 4 R. Scuderi	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	3	0	0		18:46
Number 5 D. Sydor	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		18:14
Number 19 R. Whitney	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0		24:03
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	4	0		19:57
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	1	1	-1	2	2	2	2	0		21:42

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	26	22	4	.846	39:51	Loss
Number 30 D. Sabourin	7	7	0	1.000	20:00

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	2	0	0	0	72.7%	15:29
Number 11 J. Williams	R	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	1	0		17:44
Number 12 E. Staal	C	2	0	2	+2	2	5	1	0	0	76.9%	17:29
Number 13 R. Whitney	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0		16:52
Number 16 A. Ladd	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	1	0		13:03
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	51.9%	18:26
Number 19 T. Letowski	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	33.3%	11:43
Number 24 S. Walker	R	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	1	0		13:57
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	1	1	+2	2	3	4	0	0		15:27
Number 27 C. Adams	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		10:49
Number 51 J. Hamilton	C	1	2	3	+2	0	3	0	0	1		17:50
Number 59 C. LaRose	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	50%	12:39
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0		18:16
Number 4 D. Seidenberg	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	3	0		17:23
Number 5 F. Kaberle	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0		17:55
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	0		19:44
Number 22 M. Commodore	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0		14:46
Number 42 T. Gleason	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	2	0		19:21

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	34	33	1	.971	59:59	Win

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:00	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jarkko Ruutu	Cross checking	2
1st	13:48	Carolina Hurricanes	Chad LaRose	High sticking	2
1st	16:43	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jarkko Ruutu	Hooking	2
2nd	02:15	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ryan Malone	Hooking	2
2nd	02:30	Carolina Hurricanes	Erik Cole	High sticking	2
2nd	06:14	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sidney Crosby	Tripping	2
2nd	16:24	Pittsburgh Penguins	Sergei Gonchar	Cross checking	2
2nd	19:41	Carolina Hurricanes	Eric Staal	Hooking	2
3rd	05:57	Carolina Hurricanes	Scott Walker	Slashing	2
3rd	14:33	Carolina Hurricanes	Justin Williams	Holding	2
3rd	15:30	Carolina Hurricanes	Trevor Letowski	High sticking	2

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Michel Therrien
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Peter Laviolette
Referees: Don Koharski, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Mark Pare, Jonny Murray
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Alain Nasreddine, Adam Hall, Nathan Smith, Tim Brent, Connor James, Chris Minard, Jonathan Filewich, Joe Jensen, Alex Goligoski, Tyler Kennedy, Kris Letang
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Bret Hedican, Cory Stillman, David Tanabe, Ryan Bayda, Brandon Nolan, Keith Aucoin, Tim Conboy, Joey Mormina, Casey Borer

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Oct 5, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final/SO	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Oct 19, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Feb 2, 2008
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Feb 14, 2008

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Anaheim Ducks 0 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Fri, Oct 5, 2007
New York Islanders 6 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Oct 5, 2007
Washington Capitals 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Oct 5, 2007
Boston Bruins 1 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Dallas Stars, Fri, Oct 5, 2007
San Jose Sharks 3 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Oct 5, 2007