Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs

Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 7:00 PM ET Air Canada Centre, Toronto Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3–0 on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 on the road.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Carolina Hurricanes	3	33-33-16
at Toronto Maple Leafs	0	35-37-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	2	1	0	3
Toronto Maple Leafs	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	11	7	4	22
Toronto Maple Leafs	5	12	13	30

Three stars

C. Ward, Carolina Hurricanes (goaltender)
T. Ruutu, Carolina Hurricanes (2 assists)
J. Harrison, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	13:05	Carolina Hurricanes	Jussi Jokinen (1)	Tuomo Ruutu (1), Justin Faulk (1)	Even strength	CAR 1, TOR 0
1st	18:17	Carolina Hurricanes	Tim Brent (1)	Derek Joslin (1), Bryan Allen (1)	Even strength	CAR 2, TOR 0
2nd	00:37	Carolina Hurricanes	Jay Harrison (1)	Tuomo Ruutu (2), Jussi Jokinen (1)	Even strength	CAR 3, TOR 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Stat	Carolina Hurricanes	Toronto Maple Leafs
Shots on goal	22	30
Power play	0 of 2	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	4
Hits	30	48
Blocked shots	15	8
Giveaways	9	12
Takeaways	9	8
Faceoffs won	21/50 (42%)	29/50 (58%)

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 E. Staal	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	33.3%	18:44
Number 13 A. Stewart	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	5	0		10:46
Number 15 T. Ruutu	L	0	2	2	+2	0	1	4	0		16:35
Number 16 B. Sutter	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	57.1%	14:57
Number 19 J. Tlusty	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		16:42
Number 21 D. Bowman	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0		12:42
Number 36 J. Jokinen	L	1	1	2	+2	0	1	0	0	38.5%	14:27
Number 37 T. Brent	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	1	42.9%	15:01
Number 39 P. Dwyer	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		14:11
Number 53 J. Skinner	L	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	0		17:19
Number 59 C. LaRose	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0		16:10
Number 4 J. McBain	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		19:41
Number 5 B. Allen	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	4	5		20:07
Number 6 T. Gleason	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		18:28
Number 25 J. Pitkanen	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	4		20:31
Number 27 D. Joslin	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		10:43
Number 28 J. Faulk	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	1		21:33
Number 44 J. Harrison	D	1	0	1	+3	2	4	3	1		17:23

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	30	30	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 T. Connolly	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		13:35
Number 15 M. Lombardi	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	100%	15:51
Number 16 C. MacArthur	L	0	0	0	-3	0	2	1	0	100%	16:05
Number 18 M. Brown	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		10:34
Number 20 D. Steckel	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	68.8%	14:17
Number 37 C. Ashton	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0		11:44
Number 38 J. Rosehill	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		08:37
Number 39 M. Frattin	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	1		11:05
Number 42 T. Bozak	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	46.7%	20:51
Number 46 J. Crabb	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		14:29
Number 81 P. Kessel	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		20:13
Number 84 M. Grabovski	C	0	0	0	-3	0	5	3	0	61.5%	18:10
Number 2 L. Schenn	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	3		19:12
Number 3 D. Phaneuf	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0		20:49
Number 4 C. Franson	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	3	0		17:46
Number 24 J. Liles	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	2		21:18
Number 36 C. Gunnarsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0		18:11
Number 51 J. Gardiner	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1		23:13

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 J. Rynnas	10	10	0	1.000	39:23
Number 50 J. Gustavsson	12	9	3	.750	20:37	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:55	Carolina Hurricanes	Jay Harrison	Tripping	2
1st	06:35	Toronto Maple Leafs	Cody Franson	Slashing	2
2nd	18:50	Carolina Hurricanes	Joni Pitkanen	Slashing	2
3rd	07:41	Toronto Maple Leafs	Tim Connolly	Hooking	2

Game information

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Kirk Muller
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach: Randy Carlyle
Referees: Mike Leggo, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Steve Barton
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Jaroslav Spacek, Andreas Nodl
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches: Mike Komisarek, Colby Armstrong, Joffrey Lupul, James Reimer, Nikolay Kulemin

2011-2012 season series

Every Carolina Hurricanes and Toronto Maple Leafs game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Carolina Hurricanes, Sun, Nov 20, 2011
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Dec 13, 2011
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Mar 27, 2012

Other NHL games on Mar 27

Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Matchup	Status	Details
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final/SO	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Mar 27, 2012
New York Islanders 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Mar 27, 2012
Buffalo Sabres 5 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals, Tue, Mar 27, 2012
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Boston Bruins 5	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins, Tue, Mar 27, 2012
Florida Panthers 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final/SO	Game page: Florida Panthers at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Mar 27, 2012
Nashville Predators 0 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Mar 27, 2012
New York Rangers 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 27, 2012

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