Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Saturday, October 29, 2005 · Mellon Arena

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5–3

33–28

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Game summary

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–3 on Saturday, October 29, 2005 at Mellon Arena. The Hurricanes outshot the Penguins 33–28.

Goals came from Cory Stillman, John LeClair, Sergei Gonchar, Ziggy Palffy, Rod Brind'Amour, Glen Wesley, Ray Whitney and Justin Williams.

Martin Gerber made 25 saves on 28 shots for the win; Sebastien Caron stopped 28 of 32.

Goals
CAR	1	0	4	5	33
PIT	1	2	0	3	28

Scoring

1st period

Cory Stillman (5)Ray Whitney (7), Eric Staal (10)1–003:19 CAR ·
John LeClair (4)Konstantin Koltsov (1), Ric Jackman (8)1–114:06 PIT

2nd period

Sergei Gonchar (4)Mark Recchi (11), Mario Lemieux (7)1–202:06 PIT ·
Ziggy Palffy (5)Unassisted1–308:24 PIT

3rd period

Rod Brind'Amour (7)Ray Whitney (8), Cory Stillman (7)2–312:24 CAR ·
Glen Wesley (1)Cory Stillman (8), Eric Staal (11)3–313:54 CAR
Ray Whitney (2)Cory Stillman (9), Eric Staal (12)4–316:46 CAR ·
Justin Williams (3)Eric Staal (13), Frantisek Kaberle (6)5–319:26 CAR ·

Team stats

CARPIT

3328

60%40%

3/81/6

1418

515

1315

53

23

Penalties

1:33 into the first periodBrooks Orpik · hooking2 min
2:41 into the first periodRico Fata · holding2 min
3:29 into the first periodBrooks Orpik · boarding2 min
15:16 into the first periodJosef Vasicek · roughing2 min
15:16 into the first periodJosef Vasicek · roughing2 min
15:16 into the first periodSidney Crosby · roughing2 min
19:14 into the first periodGlen Wesley · hooking2 min
0:12 into the second periodNiclas Wallin · interference2 min
0:48 into the second periodRod Brind'Amour · delaying game2 min
9:05 into the second periodLasse Pirjeta · boarding2 min
13:29 into the second periodNiclas Wallin · slashing2 min
16:22 into the second periodRyan Malone · interference goalkeeper2 min
5:55 into the third periodCory Stillman · elbowing2 min
9:53 into the third periodMark Recchi · tripping2 min
10:53 into the third periodRyan Malone · hooking2 min
16:14 into the third periodSidney Crosby · interference2 min

Season series

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters

12Eric StaalC	0	4	4	+2	6	0	0	0	36	18:45
61Cory StillmanL	1	3	4	+1	2	0	0	2	–	17:23
13Ray WhitneyL	1	2	3	−1	2	0	0	0	–	17:13
11Justin WilliamsR	1	0	1	+1	5	0	0	0	–	20:37
17Rod Brind'AmourC	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	70	23:49
2Glen WesleyD	1	0	1	+1	1	0	2	2	–	15:39
5Frantisek KaberleD	0	1	1	−1	1	0	1	0	–	15:59
8Matt CullenC	0	0	0	−1	4	0	2	0	43	18:39
14Kevyn AdamsC	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	75	13:44
18Mike ZigomanisC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	02:27
19Radim VrbataR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	07:16
26Erik ColeL	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	–	20:12
44Niklas NordgrenL	0	0	0	−2	1	0	0	0	–	03:10
63Josef VasicekC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	100	17:16
4Aaron WardD	0	0	0	−2	0	2	2	0	–	15:42
6Bret HedicanD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	–	22:11
7Niclas WallinD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	–	20:08
70Oleg TverdovskyD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	17:22

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie
29Martin GerberG	W	28	25	3	.893	59:45
30Cam WardG		0	0	0	–	–

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

8Mark RecchiR	0	1	1	−1	5	0	0	2	50	24:00
10John LeClairL	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	–	13:47
33Ziggy PalffyR	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	16:22
66Mario LemieuxC	0	1	1	−2	4	1	0	0	44	20:31
71Konstantin KoltsovL	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0	–	09:13
22Ric JackmanD	0	1	1	+2	1	0	2	0	–	23:51
55Sergei GoncharD	1	0	1	−1	2	0	1	0	–	26:37
9Rico FataL	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	2	50	16:52
11Lasse PirjetaL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	2	45	10:40
12Ryan MaloneL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	–	17:57
17Matt MurleyL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	07:31
25Max TalbotC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	09:12
37Ryan VandenbusscheR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	03:37
87Sidney CrosbyC	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	4	–	18:45
3Steve PoapstD	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	–	15:35
5Rob ScuderiD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	5	0	–	15:52
24Lyle OdeleinD	0	0	0	−2	3	0	2	0	–	18:25
44Brooks OrpikD	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	4	–	17:50

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
31Sebastien CaronG	L	32	28	4	.875	59:16
41Jocelyn ThibaultG		0	0	0	–	–