Carolina Hurricanes vs Boston Bruins
Playoffs · Thursday, May 14, 2009 · TD Banknorth Garden
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Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 in overtime on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at TD Banknorth Garden. The Hurricanes outshot the Bruins 37–36.
Goals came from Byron Bitz, Rod Brind'Amour, Sergei Samsonov, Milan Lucic and Scott Walker.
Cam Ward made 34 saves on 36 shots for the win; Tim Thomas stopped 34 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Byron Bitz (1)David Krejci (6), Michael Ryder (8)0–107:42 BOS
Rod Brind'Amour (1)Dennis Seidenberg (4), Joni Pitkanen (6)1–113:59 CAR
2nd period
Sergei Samsonov (4)Joni Pitkanen (7), Frantisek Kaberle (1)2–107:45 CAR
3rd period
Milan Lucic (3)Marc Savard (7), Phil Kessel (5)2–206:19 BOS
Overtime
Scott Walker (1)Ray Whitney (6), Dennis Seidenberg (5)3–218:46 CAR
Team stats
CARBOS
3736
45%55%
0/20/4
84
2540
198
23
83
Penalties
- 11:59 into the first period
P.J. Axelsson · hooking2 min - 16:52 into the first period
Tuomo Ruutu · slashing2 min - 3:54 into the second periodMatt Cullen · hooking2 min
- 10:55 into the second periodFrantisek Kaberle · hooking2 min
- 13:54 into the second periodSergei Samsonov · holding2 min
- 18:46 into the second periodMichael Ryder · holding2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 4Dennis SeidenbergD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 30:32 |
| 25Joni PitkanenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 6 | 35:33 |
| 13Ray WhitneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 25:00 |
| 14Sergei SamsonovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:17 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 10:56 |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 21:21 |
| 5Frantisek KaberleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:08 |
| 8Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:05 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 25:39 |
| 15Tuomo RuutuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:27 |
| 18Ryan BaydaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 04:12 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 24:16 |
| 36Jussi JokinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 23:02 |
| 44Patrick EavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 06:35 |
| 59Chad LaRoseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 23:54 |
| 6Tim GleasonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 31:07 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:31 |
| 77Joe CorvoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 32:16 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cam WardG | W | 36 | 2 | .944 |
| 49Michael LeightonG | 0 | 0 | – |
Boston Bruins
| 17Milan LucicL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 25:35 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 24:20 |
| 61Byron BitzR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:17 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:03 |
| 81Phil KesselR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 24:34 |
| 91Marc SavardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 27:38 |
| 11P.J. AxelssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:38 |
| 12Chuck KobasewR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 21:31 |
| 18Stephane YelleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:36 |
| 22Shawn ThorntonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:36 |
| 28Mark RecchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 21:49 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 23:28 |
| 6Dennis WidemanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31:39 |
| 23Steve MontadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 29:30 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 30:24 |
| 34Shane HnidyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:25 |
| 44Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 26:13 |
| 45Mark StuartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:43 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tim ThomasG | L | 37 | 3 | .919 |
| 35Manny FernandezG | 0 | 0 | – |