Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins

CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at home.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Carolina Hurricanes 2 40-31-11
at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 49-25-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Carolina Hurricanes 6 8 12 26
Pittsburgh Penguins 8 10 13 31

Three stars

  1. M. Fleury, Pittsburgh Penguins (goaltender)
  2. J. Staal, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 assist)
  3. E. Staal, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 17:14 Pittsburgh Penguins Dustin Jeffrey (1) Brooks Orpik (1) Even strength CAR 0, PIT 1
3rd 02:22 Pittsburgh Penguins Mark Letestu (1) Chris Kunitz (1), Kris Letang (1) Power play CAR 0, PIT 2
3rd 07:28 Pittsburgh Penguins Pascal Dupuis (1) Jordan Staal (1), Paul Martin (1) Shorthanded CAR 0, PIT 3
3rd 15:35 Carolina Hurricanes Sergei Samsonov (1) Jiri Tlusty (1) Even strength CAR 1, PIT 3
3rd 19:02 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal (1) Joe Corvo (1), Joni Pitkanen (1) Even strength CAR 2, PIT 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat Carolina Hurricanes Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 26 31
Power play 0 of 5 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 22 24
Hits 27 36
Blocked shots 11 18
Giveaways 4 3
Takeaways 1 3
Faceoffs won 31/60 (51.7%) 29/60 (48.3%)

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 12 E. Staal C 1 0 1 -1 10 3 2 0 0 55.2% 25:26
Number 14 S. Samsonov L 1 0 1 +1 2 3 1 0 0 14:03
Number 15 T. Ruutu L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 4 1 0 28.6% 18:40
Number 16 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 +2 0 2 0 1 0 52.9% 13:26
Number 19 J. Tlusty L 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 0 0 08:24
Number 20 T. Bodie R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04:43
Number 26 E. Cole L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 3 0 0 19:53
Number 29 R. Carter L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 66.7% 05:19
Number 36 J. Jokinen L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 50% 19:15
Number 39 P. Dwyer R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 08:59
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 +1 2 5 2 0 0 18:14
Number 59 C. LaRose R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 15:57
Number 4 J. McBain D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 1 0 21:27
Number 6 T. Gleason D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 2 0 21:34
Number 7 I. White D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:16
Number 25 J. Pitkanen D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 2 0 26:11
Number 44 J. Harrison D 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 10:53
Number 77 J. Corvo D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 2 0 26:58
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 C. Ward 31 28 3 .903 59:03 Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 P. Dupuis R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 15:37
Number 10 M. Letestu C 1 0 1 -1 0 1 2 0 1 61.1% 14:24
Number 11 J. Staal C 0 1 1 +2 0 5 0 2 0 42.9% 20:30
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 1 1 0 6 2 3 0 0 100% 13:39
Number 15 D. Jeffrey L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 36.4% 11:55
Number 17 M. Rupp L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 13:12
Number 18 C. Conner R 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 09:17
Number 24 M. Cooke L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 1 0 14:26
Number 25 M. Talbot C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 5 0 0 57.1% 14:36
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 15:45
Number 45 A. Asham R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 5 0 0 10:16
Number 48 T. Kennedy C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 14:14
Number 3 A. Goligoski D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 16:38
Number 4 Z. Michalek D 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 19:14
Number 6 B. Lovejoy D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 11:25
Number 7 P. Martin D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 21:46
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 1 1 0 12 1 2 3 0 24:55
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 5 1 0 26:11
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 26 24 2 .923 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 11:21 Carolina Hurricanes Sergei Samsonov Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 16:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Zbynek Michalek Holding 2
2nd 10:52 Pittsburgh Penguins Chris Conner Holding 2
2nd 13:48 Carolina Hurricanes Jay Harrison Interference 2
2nd 13:48 Pittsburgh Penguins Chris Kunitz Diving 2
2nd 16:02 Pittsburgh Penguins Chris Conner Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 16:20 Carolina Hurricanes Jamie McBain Interference 2
3rd 02:03 Carolina Hurricanes Erik Cole Interference 2
3rd 06:43 Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik Roughing 2
3rd 11:51 Carolina Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 15:54 Pittsburgh Penguins Chris Kunitz Roughing 2
3rd 15:54 Pittsburgh Penguins Chris Kunitz Roughing 2
3rd 15:54 Carolina Hurricanes Jeff Skinner Roughing 2
3rd 20:00 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 20:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Brooks Orpik Misconduct (misconduct) 10

Game information

Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Paul Maurice
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Dan Bylsma
Referees
Wes McCauley, Don VanMassenhoven
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Brad Kovachik
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Deryk Engelland, Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby

2010-2011 season series

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