Edmonton Oilers vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Friday, January 18, 2008 · RBC Center
SNET-W · XM 208 · FS-CR
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Edmonton Oilers 7-2 on Friday, January 18, 2008 at RBC Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Oilers 36-18.
Eric Staal scored a hat trick. Rod Brind'Amour, Patrick Thoresen, Tim Gleason, Sergei Samsonov, Chad LaRose and Andrew Cogliano also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Rod Brind'Amour (17)Sergei Samsonov (8), Erik Cole (20)0–106:08 CAR
2nd period
Patrick Thoresen (2)Sam Gagner (14), Andrew Cogliano (13)1–103:09 EDM
Tim Gleason (1)Rod Brind'Amour (25), Andrew Ladd (3)1–215:43 CAR
3rd period
Eric Staal (24)Chad LaRose (8), Tim Gleason (9)1–304:13 CAR- Eric Staal (25)Unassisted1–409:48 CAR · PPG
Sergei Samsonov (2)Rod Brind'Amour (26), Erik Cole (21)1–512:16 CAR
Chad LaRose (7)Matt Cullen (30), Wade Brookbank (1)1–612:45 CAR
Andrew Cogliano (8)Sam Gagner (15), Robert Nilsson (15)2–614:08 EDM- Eric Staal (26)Chad LaRose (9), Bret Hedican (8)2–719:40 CAR
Team stats
EDMCAR
18Shots on goal36
42%Faceoff %58%
0/4Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes8
16Hits32
16Blocked shots21
4Giveaways5
10Takeaways12
Penalties
- 1st 09:25
Mike Commodore · hooking2 min - 1st 09:57
Ales Hemsky · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min - 1st 19:04Frantisek Kaberle · hooking2 min
- 2nd 10:04Bret Hedican · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 19:42Jarret Stoll · holding2 min
- 3rd 05:20Patrick Thoresen · holding2 min
- 3rd 09:11Sam Gagner · interference2 min
- 3rd 17:00Ray Whitney · tripping2 min
The box score appears once the game starts.