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Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes

PNC Arena, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–1 on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at home.

Team Goals 2012-2013 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 36-12-0
at Carolina Hurricanes 4 19-25-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 0 0 1
Carolina Hurricanes 1 3 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 9 9 9 27
Carolina Hurricanes 13 12 4 29

Three stars

  1. E. Staal, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. J. Tlusty, Carolina Hurricanes (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. C. Ward, Carolina Hurricanes (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:14 Pittsburgh Penguins Chris Kunitz (1) Sidney Crosby (1), Matt Niskanen (1) Even strength PIT 1, CAR 0
1st 19:35 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal (1) Alexander Semin (1), Jiri Tlusty (1) Even strength PIT 1, CAR 1
2nd 04:03 Carolina Hurricanes Jiri Tlusty (1) Eric Staal (1), Tim Gleason (1) Even strength PIT 1, CAR 2
2nd 05:49 Carolina Hurricanes Jeff Skinner (1) Patrick Dwyer (1), Joe Corvo (1) Even strength PIT 1, CAR 3
2nd 19:49 Carolina Hurricanes Jiri Tlusty (2) Alexander Semin (2), Eric Staal (2) Even strength PIT 1, CAR 4

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

Team stats

Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal 27 29
Power play 0 of 5 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 19 19
Hits 29 19
Blocked shots 12 18
Giveaways 5 7
Takeaways 7 12
Faceoffs won 36/64 (56.3%) 28/64 (43.8%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
9 P. Dupuis R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 0 17:53
10 T. Glass L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 3 0 50% 09:26
14 C. Kunitz L 1 0 1 0 0 3 4 1 100% 18:57
15 D. Jeffrey L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 20% 12:06
16 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 46.7% 14:49
18 J. Neal L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 16:31
19 B. Bennett R 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 10:54
24 M. Cooke L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 0 14:09
27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 -2 2 2 1 0 10:52
46 J. Vitale C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 2 66.7% 08:27
48 T. Kennedy C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:24
87 S. Crosby C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 2 0 72.4% 24:31
2 M. Niskanen D 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 20:10
5 D. Engelland D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 2 12:40
7 P. Martin D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 0 18:28
41 R. Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 -1 7 0 1 0 12:51
44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 23:57
58 K. Letang D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 3 29:25
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
29 M. Fleury 29 25 4 .862 58:34 Loss

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player
11 J. Staal C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 2 51.9% 21:27
12 E. Staal C 1 2 3 +2 2 2 0 2 35.3% 20:00
19 J. Tlusty L 2 1 3 +2 0 5 3 1 17:27
20 R. Nash C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 33.3% 12:06
21 D. Bowman L 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 07:59
28 A. Semin R 0 2 2 +2 0 5 0 0 19:44
29 T. Wallace R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10:24
36 J. Jokinen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 33.3% 16:11
37 T. Brent C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 07:46
39 P. Dwyer R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 1 15:05
53 J. Skinner L 1 0 1 +1 4 5 0 0 13:55
59 C. LaRose R 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 100% 14:39
4 J. McBain D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18:32
6 T. Gleason D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 1 18:21
24 B. Sanguinetti D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 17:55
27 J. Faulk D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 22:55
44 J. Harrison D 0 0 0 +1 11 0 0 4 17:21
77 J. Corvo D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 1 0 16:13
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie
30 C. Ward 27 26 1 .963 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:45 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang Cross checking 2
1st 01:16 Carolina Hurricanes Chad LaRose Interference 2
1st 07:32 Carolina Hurricanes Jay Harrison Roughing 2
1st 14:49 Pittsburgh Penguins Tanner Glass Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 20:00 Carolina Hurricanes Jay Harrison Tripping 2
1st 20:00 Carolina Hurricanes Jay Harrison Roughing 2
1st 20:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Craig Adams Roughing 2
2nd 09:31 Pittsburgh Penguins Deryk Engelland Hooking 2
2nd 09:31 Carolina Hurricanes Jeff Skinner Diving 2
2nd 14:05 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal Interference 2
2nd 16:20 Pittsburgh Penguins Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 02:37 Pittsburgh Penguins Joe Vitale Interference 2
3rd 06:50 Carolina Hurricanes Jeff Skinner Tripping 2
3rd 09:15 Pittsburgh Penguins Robert Bortuzzo Tripping 2
3rd 18:20 Pittsburgh Penguins Robert Bortuzzo Fighting (major) 5
3rd 18:20 Carolina Hurricanes Jay Harrison Fighting (major) 5

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Dan Bylsma
Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Kirk Muller
Referees
Eric Furlatt, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Michel Cormier
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Mark Eaton, Zach Boychuk, Simon Despres
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Kevin Westgarth, Zac Dalpe

2012-2013 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 8 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 28

Matchup Status Details
Ottawa Senators 1 at Boston Bruins 2 Final/OT Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at New York Islanders 4 Final/OT Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at New York Rangers 4 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Florida Panthers 3 Final/SO Game page
New Jersey Devils 1 at Winnipeg Jets 3 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at St. Louis Blues 0 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Dallas Stars 1 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 4 at Colorado Avalanche 5 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 2 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final/SO Game page

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