Florida Panthers vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Saturday, April 7, 2007 · RBC Center
FS-CR · FS-F
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Florida Panthers 5–4 in overtime on Saturday, April 7, 2007 at RBC Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Panthers 53–39.
David Tanabe scored twice. Ville Peltonen, Olli Jokinen, Jay Bouwmeester, Martin Gelinas, Erik Cole, Eric Staal and Rod Brind'Amour also scored.
John Grahame made 35 saves on 39 shots for the win; Craig Anderson stopped 48 of 53.
Scoring
1st period
Ville Peltonen (17)Nathan Horton (30), Olli Jokinen (51)1–005:28 FLA · 
Olli Jokinen (39)Nathan Horton (31), Ville Peltonen (19)2–008:35 FLA
2nd period
David Tanabe (4)Unassisted2–105:46 CAR
Jay Bouwmeester (12)Olli Jokinen (52), Ville Peltonen (20)3–107:40 FLA
Martin Gelinas (14)Chris Gratton (22), Bryan Allen (21)4–112:14 FLA
3rd period
- David Tanabe (5)Andrew Hutchinson (11), Rod Brind'Amour (56)4–205:31 CAR ·
Erik Cole (29)Andrew Ladd (10), Eric Staal (40)4–312:13 CAR
Eric Staal (30)Ray Whitney (51), Justin Williams (34)4–415:37 CAR ·
Overtime
Rod Brind'Amour (26)Unassisted4–504:36 CAR
Team stats
FLACAR
3953
43%57%
1/22/6
146
1722
202
58
56
Penalties
- 4:57 into the first period
Andrew Hutchinson · holding2 min - 11:22 into the first period
Jay Bouwmeester · cross checking2 min - 15:07 into the first periodErik Cole · slashing2 min
- 16:14 into the first periodKamil Kreps · holding2 min
- 2:15 into the second periodJosef Vasicek · hooking2 min
- 2:15 into the second periodJuraj Kolnik · holding the stick2 min
- 16:23 into the second periodMike Van Ryn · holding2 min
- 3:46 into the third periodMike Van Ryn · hooking2 min
- 14:23 into the third periodNoah Welch · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 0:27 into overtimeBryan Allen · kneeing2 min
Season series
Florida Panthers
| 12Olli JokinenC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 19:42 |
| 18Ville PeltonenL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 21:24 |
| 16Nathan HortonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 19:08 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:03 |
| 77Chris GrattonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:02 |
| 4Jay BouwmeesterD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 28:22 |
| 5Bryan AllenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 26:41 |
| 9Stephen WeissC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:49 |
| 11Gregory CampbellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:21 |
| 13Juraj KolnikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:06 |
| 38Janis SpruktsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:42 |
| 46David BoothL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:06 |
| 54Kamil KrepsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:24 |
| 85Rostislav OleszL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:02 |
| 6Noah WelchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:56 |
| 7Steve MontadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:49 |
| 24Ruslan SaleiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:35 |
| 26Mike Van RynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:49 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Ed BelfourG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Craig AndersonG | O | 53 | 5 | .906 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 12Eric StaalC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 | 21:37 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22:50 |
| 45David TanabeD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20:31 |
| 11Justin WilliamsR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20:43 |
| 13Ray WhitneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 24:32 |
| 16Andrew LaddL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:07 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 19:50 |
| 28Andrew HutchinsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:10 |
| 19Trevor LetowskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:58 |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:27 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:00 |
| 59Chad LaRoseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:12 |
| 61Cory StillmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:38 |
| 63Josef VasicekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:22 |
| 4Dennis SeidenbergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 21:59 |
| 5Frantisek KaberleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:26 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 19:35 |
| 22Mike CommodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:56 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cam WardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 47John GrahameG | W | 39 | 4 | .897 |