Boston Bruins vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Saturday, February 3, 2007 · RBC Center
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Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 in overtime on Saturday, February 3, 2007 at RBC Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Bruins 37–33.
Erik Cole scored twice and Glen Murray scored twice. Brad Boyes, Rod Brind'Amour and Zdeno Chara also scored.
Tim Thomas made 34 saves on 37 shots for the win; Cam Ward stopped 29 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Erik Cole (23)Unassisted0–103:36 CAR- Erik Cole (24)Dennis Seidenberg (6), Eric Staal (24)0–218:26 CAR
2nd period
Glen Murray (25)P.J. Axelsson (12), Zdeno Chara (25)1–200:30 BOS · 
Brad Boyes (9)Marc Savard (47)2–219:07 BOS
3rd period
- Glen Murray (26)Zdeno Chara (26), Paul Mara (14)3–206:38 BOS
Rod Brind'Amour (15)Ray Whitney (38), Cory Stillman (13)3–316:48 CAR ·
Overtime
Zdeno Chara (9)Marc Savard (48)4–301:49 BOS ·
Team stats
BOSCAR
3337
39%61%
2/81/10
2820
1928
139
818
77
Penalties
- 6:13 into the first period
Shean Donovan · holding2 min - 12:57 into the first periodWayne Primeau · slashing2 min
- 15:15 into the first periodMarc Savard · roughing2 min
- 15:15 into the first period
Craig Adams · roughing2 min - 17:10 into the first periodGlen Wesley · holding2 min
- 18:07 into the first periodP.J. Axelsson · holding2 min
- 18:40 into the first periodBret Hedican · hooking2 min
- 3:31 into the second periodDavid Tanabe · tripping2 min
- 8:17 into the second periodWayne Primeau · tripping2 min
- 11:06 into the second periodPhil Kessel · hooking2 min
- 13:54 into the second periodMarc Savard · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:54 into the second periodTim Gleason · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 15:16 into the second periodP.J. Axelsson · hooking2 min
- 17:02 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 0:13 into the third periodJustin Williams · high sticking2 min
- 0:13 into the third periodJustin Williams · high sticking2 min
- 2:03 into the third periodMarc Savard · hooking2 min
- 8:07 into the third periodWayne Primeau · holding the stick2 min
- 10:14 into the third periodErik Cole · high sticking2 min
- 10:14 into the third periodErik Cole · high sticking2 min
- 13:47 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 14:59 into the third periodZdeno Chara · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 15:44 into the third periodBrad Stuart · interference2 min
- 0:44 into overtimeEric Staal · tripping2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 32:31 |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19:59 |
| 91Marc SavardC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 21:38 |
| 11P.J. AxelssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:54 |
| 26Brad BoyesR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:32 |
| 23Paul MaraD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:47 |
| 13Stanislav ChistovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:21 |
| 17Petr TenkratR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 06:19 |
| 18Mark MowersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:31 |
| 20Wayne PrimeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:57 |
| 22Shean DonovanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:20 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:16 |
| 53Jeremy ReichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:26 |
| 81Phil KesselR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:35 |
| 6Brad StuartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 22:41 |
| 25Jason YorkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:26 |
| 38Bobby AllenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:33 |
| 41Andrew AlbertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:26 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tim ThomasG | W | 37 | 3 | .919 |
| 54Hannu ToivonenG | 0 | 0 | – |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 26Erik ColeL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 6 | 20:45 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 26:48 |
| 13Ray WhitneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 5 | 20:24 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 28:39 |
| 61Cory StillmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:15 |
| 4Dennis SeidenbergD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:15 |
| 11Justin WilliamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 21:15 |
| 16Andrew LaddL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:51 |
| 19Trevor LetowskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:19 |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:21 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:23 |
| 59Chad LaRoseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:40 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:57 |
| 6Bret HedicanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:12 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:31 |
| 8Tim GleasonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:26 |
| 22Mike CommodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:06 |
| 45David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:39 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cam WardG | O | 33 | 4 | .879 |
| 47John GrahameG | 0 | 0 | – |