Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils

Saturday, March 28, 2009, 7:00 PM ET Prudential Center, Newark Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 2–1 on Saturday, March 28, 2009 on the road.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Carolina Hurricanes	2	45-30-7
at New Jersey Devils	1	51-27-4

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

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	12	18	18	48
New Jersey Devils	13	13	6	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	18:09	New Jersey Devils	Patrik Elias (31)	Brian Gionta (39), Bryce Salvador (12)	Even strength	CAR 0, NJD 1
3rd	13:05	Carolina Hurricanes	Sergei Samsonov (16)	Joe Corvo (22), Rod Brind'Amour (33)	Even strength	CAR 1, NJD 1
3rd	16:26	Carolina Hurricanes	Tuomo Ruutu (24)	Eric Staal (33), Joe Corvo (23)	Power play	CAR 2, NJD 1

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 12 E. Staal	C	0	1	1	-1	0	4	1	1	0	34.8%	22:09
Number 13 R. Whitney	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		19:23
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		17:12
Number 15 T. Ruutu	L	1	0	1	-1	0	4	2	0	1		19:00
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	1	1	+1	0	4	1	0	0	55%	18:23
Number 18 R. Bayda	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		04:01
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0		19:12
Number 36 J. Jokinen	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	60%	15:38
Number 44 P. Eaves	R	0	0	0	+1	0	5	3	0	0	100%	13:37
Number 59 C. LaRose	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		18:29
Number 63 D. Helminen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:34
Number 4 D. Seidenberg	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	0		16:30
Number 6 T. Gleason	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	2	0		19:43
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	0		12:25
Number 25 J. Pitkanen	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		24:51
Number 33 A. Babchuk	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		22:45
Number 38 T. Conboy	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		05:22
Number 77 J. Corvo	D	0	2	2	+1	0	6	0	0	0		23:46

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	32	31	1	.969	60:00	Win

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	71.4%	13:41
Number 9 Z. Parise	L	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0		16:46
Number 11 J. Madden	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	71.4%	18:12
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	0	14.3%	12:34
Number 14 B. Gionta	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	2	0		14:58
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		18:08
Number 16 B. Holik	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	50%	12:13
Number 17 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0		10:43
Number 18 B. Shanahan	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		14:27
Number 19 T. Zajac	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	52.6%	17:00
Number 23 D. Clarkson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	100%	10:08
Number 26 P. Elias	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	2	0		16:52
Number 5 C. White	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1		17:50
Number 7 P. Martin	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2		25:55
Number 24 B. Salvador	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	2		20:02
Number 27 M. Mottau	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		17:21
Number 28 N. Havelid	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1		15:20
Number 29 J. Oduya	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		21:04

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Brodeur	48	46	2	.958	58:25	Loss

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	14:25	New Jersey Devils	Niclas Havelid	Holding	2
2nd	03:49	Carolina Hurricanes	Jussi Jokinen	Hooking	2
2nd	07:35	New Jersey Devils	Dainius Zubrus	Tripping	2
2nd	12:54	Carolina Hurricanes	Tim Conboy	Roughing	2
2nd	12:54	New Jersey Devils	Colin White	Roughing	2
3rd	04:21	New Jersey Devils	Mike Rupp	High sticking	2
3rd	16:05	New Jersey Devils	Paul Martin	Hooking	2

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Paul Maurice
New Jersey Devils head coach: Brent Sutter
Referees: Brad Watson, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Jonny Murray
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Scott Walker, Dan Lacouture, Matt Cullen, Michael Ryan, Frantisek Kaberle, Wade Brookbank, Patrick Dwyer, Bryan Rodney, Justin Peters, Casey Borer, Brett Carson, Jakub Petruzalek, Brandon Sutter, Zach Boychuk
New Jersey Devils scratches: Jay Pandolfo, Scott Clemmensen, Jay Leach, Barry Tallackson, Petr Vrana, Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond, Niclas Bergfors, Patrick Davis, Andy Greene, Matt Halischuk

Every Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Jan 6, 2009
New Jersey Devils 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Wed, Mar 18, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Apr 11, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Apr 15, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Apr 17, 2009
New Jersey Devils 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Sun, Apr 19, 2009
New Jersey Devils 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Apr 21, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Apr 23, 2009
New Jersey Devils 0 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Sun, Apr 26, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Apr 28, 2009

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 28, 2009
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Nashville Predators 4	Final/OT	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Boston Bruins 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final/SO	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at New York Islanders 3	Final/SO	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Ottawa Senators 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 6	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Atlanta Thrashers, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Florida Panthers 6 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Dallas Stars, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at St. Louis Blues 4	Final/SO	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Minnesota Wild 2 at Calgary Flames 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Calgary Flames, Sat, Mar 28, 2009
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Mar 28, 2009