Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, October 14, 2006 · Mellon Arena
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Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Saturday, October 14, 2006 at Mellon Arena. The Hurricanes outshot the Penguins 34-26.
Scott Walker scored twice. Eric Staal, Kris Letang, Andrew Hutchinson and Mike Commodore also scored.
Cam Ward made 25 saves on 26 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 17 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Eric Staal (3)Chad LaRose (1), David Tanabe (1)1–002:24 CAR
Scott Walker (2)Niclas Wallin (2), Mike Commodore (3)2–009:34 CAR
2nd period
- Scott Walker (3)Ray Whitney (3), Kevyn Adams (1)3–007:01 CAR
Kris Letang (2)Sergei Gonchar (2), Nisse Ekman (2)3–112:43 PIT · PPG
3rd period
Andrew Hutchinson (2)Justin Williams (4), Eric Belanger (3)4–101:11 CAR · PPG
Mike Commodore (1)Rod Brind'Amour (4), Ray Whitney (4)5–112:47 CAR
Team stats
CARPIT
34Shots on goal26
46%Faceoff %54%
1/5Power play1/9
25Penalty minutes17
18Hits14
6Blocked shots7
1Giveaways10
1Takeaways3
Penalties
- 1st 05:24
Niclas Wallin · delaying game2 min - 1st 09:58Rod Brind'Amour · tripping2 min
- 1st 14:28Anton Babchuk · interference2 min
- 1st 17:10
Jarkko Ruutu · hooking2 min - 2nd 04:57Chris Thorburn · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 05:00Ryan Whitney · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:59Mike Commodore · interference2 min
- 2nd 14:51Mike Commodore · holding2 min
- 2nd 15:41Justin Williams · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 00:49Erik Cole · roughing2 min
- 3rd 00:49Jarkko Ruutu · roughing2 min
- 3rd 00:49Jarkko Ruutu · roughing2 min
- 3rd 03:25John LeClair · hooking2 min
- 3rd 08:59Justin Williams · hooking2 min
- 3rd 13:51Craig Adams · fighting5 min
- 3rd 13:51Mike Commodore · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 13:51Chris Thorburn · fighting5 min
- 3rd 19:36Eric Belanger · holding2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 13Ray WhitneyL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 15:15 |
| 22Mike CommodoreD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 23:29 |
| 11Justin WilliamsR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 9 | 20:19 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 15:54 |
| 14Kevyn AdamsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 15:13 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:27 |
| 25Eric BelangerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:14 |
| 59Chad LaRoseR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:11 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 24:39 |
| 28Andrew HutchinsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 10:58 |
| 45David TanabeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:50 |
| 19Trevor LetowskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 01:44 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:14 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 |
| 8Tim GleasonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:08 |
| 48Anton BabchukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:07 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cam WardG | W | 26 | 25 | 1 | .962 | 60:00 |
| 47John GrahameG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 28Nisse EkmanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 14:23 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 24:39 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 16:34 |
| 7Michel OuelletR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:32 |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:27 |
| 10John LeClairL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:16 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:54 |
| 12Ryan MaloneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 09:44 |
| 17Karl StewartL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 05:55 |
| 18Dominic MooreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:21 |
| 20Colby ArmstrongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:04 |
| 22Chris ThorburnR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 06:04 |
| 37Jarkko RuutuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:47 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 22:05 |
| 2Josef MelicharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:18 |
| 3Mark EatonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:13 |
| 5Rob ScuderiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:29 |
| 19Ryan WhitneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 25:30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 20 | 17 | 3 | .850 | 30:20 |
| 41Jocelyn ThibaultG | 14 | 12 | 2 | .857 | 29:37 |