Boston Bruins vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Wednesday, March 1, 2006 · RBC Center
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Wednesday, March 1, 2006 at RBC Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Bruins 29-28.
Aaron Ward scored twice. Marco Sturm, Oleg Tverdovsky, David Tanabe, Sergei Samsonov and Ray Whitney also scored.
Cam Ward made 25 saves on 28 shots for the win; Tim Thomas stopped 25 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Marco Sturm (21)Brad Boyes (29), Hal Gill (8)1–006:21 BOS
Oleg Tverdovsky (3)Eric Staal (40), Erik Cole (29)1–111:19 CAR
2nd period
Aaron Ward (5)Rod Brind'Amour (27), Matt Cullen (16)1–205:09 CAR
David Tanabe (3)P.J. Axelsson (18), Travis Green (10)2–211:30 BOS
Sergei Samsonov (18)Glen Murray (19), Wayne Primeau (8)3–211:53 BOS
3rd period
Ray Whitney (10)Cory Stillman (40), Cam Ward (2)3–303:32 CAR · PPG- Aaron Ward (6)Niklas Nordgren (2), Doug Weight (34)3–415:36 CAR
Team stats
BOSCAR
28Shots on goal29
57%Faceoff %43%
0/5Power play1/7
14Penalty minutes10
9Hits10
24Blocked shots20
9Giveaways17
9Takeaways3
Penalties
- 1st 07:14
Glen Murray · hooking2 min - 1st 16:17Nick Boynton · tripping2 min
- 1st 18:22Hal Gill · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 04:08
Glen Wesley · holding2 min - 2nd 04:43Brian Leetch · tripping2 min
- 2nd 17:08Doug Weight · hooking2 min
- 2nd 19:47Eric Staal · interference2 min
- 3rd 01:23Glen Murray · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 01:47Milan Jurcina · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 06:46Eric Staal · hooking2 min
- 3rd 12:59Niklas Nordgren · tripping2 min
- 3rd 15:56Nick Boynton · interference goalkeeper2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 11P.J. AxelssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:12 |
| 14Sergei SamsonovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:15 |
| 16Marco SturmL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:21 |
| 20Wayne PrimeauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 17:52 |
| 26Brad BoyesR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:31 |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 18:52 |
| 39Travis GreenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:39 |
| 25Hal GillD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:20 |
| 55David TanabeD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 18:37 |
| 23Josh LangfeldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:00 |
| 28Dan LacoutureL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:46 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 23:13 |
| 83Patrick LeahyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:45 |
| 6Brad StuartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25:10 |
| 22Brian LeetchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:02 |
| 41Andrew AlbertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:01 |
| 44Nick BoyntonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:40 |
| 68Milan JurcinaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:39 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Andrew RaycroftG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 30Tim ThomasG | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | .862 | 58:55 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 4Aaron WardD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19:04 |
| 8Matt CullenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 15:13 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:15 |
| 13Ray WhitneyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:24 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 24:41 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:25 |
| 39Doug WeightC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:59 |
| 44Niklas NordgrenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:50 |
| 61Cory StillmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:05 |
| 70Oleg TverdovskyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:19 |
| 11Justin WilliamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:52 |
| 14Kevyn AdamsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:55 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:19 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:55 |
| 5Frantisek KaberleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:08 |
| 6Bret HedicanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:27 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:46 |
| 22Mike CommodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:23 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Martin GerberG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 30Cam WardG | W | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 59:45 |