Carolina 6, Winnipeg 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Referees:
Mike Hasenfratz, Steve Kozari
Linesmen:
Michel Cormier, Steve Miller
Attendance:
13032
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Carolina
|
35-29-3-2 |
19-12-2-1 |
16-17-1-1 |
W2 |
| Winnipeg
|
29-32-1-6 |
16-15-1-2 |
13-17-0-4 |
L8 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Winnipeg Jets have a 16-15-1-2 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 16-17-1-1 record on the road.
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Winnipeg has a streak of 8 straight up losses. The Jets have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Hurricanes have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Ilya Kovalchuk played for 23:09 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Ilya Kovalchuk had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Eric Staal played for 21:39 during 25 shifts and scored 3 points. Eric Staal had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Winnipeg had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Carolina had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Carolina |
|
Winnipeg |
|
Eric Staal 3 |
Points |
Ilya Kovalchuk 2 |
|
Eric Staal 2 |
Goals |
Ilya Kovalchuk 1 |
|
Frantisek Kaberle 3 |
Assists |
Ilya Kovalchuk 1 |
|
Joe Corvo 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Cam Ward .875 |
Save Percentage |
Johan Hedberg .867 |
|
Cam Ward 21 |
Saves |
Kari Lehtonen 18 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Carolina
|
37 |
6 |
1-7 |
2-2 |
6 |
31 |
| Winnipeg
|
24 |
3 |
0-2 |
6-7 |
16 |
40 |
Upcoming Games
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Winnipeg will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Jets have a W/L % of .517 after a win and .368 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .382 after a win and .647 after a loss.