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12/11/2001
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Carolina Hurricanes 6 , Atlanta Thrashers 2
Shots: 34 - 20
PP: 2 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:64/83=77 %, Challenges:38/47=79 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:74/86=86 %, Challenges:28/44=62 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:19 1-0
Eric Staal [7] (Tuomo Ruutu, Joni Pitkänen)
17:31 1-1
Todd White [6] (Jim Slater, Niclas Hävelid)
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32:46 2-1
Jason Williams [2] (Joe Corvo, Rod Brind'Amour)
34:41 3-1
Eric Staal [8] (Justin Williams, Joe Corvo)PP
37:38 4-1
Justin Williams [9] (Eric Staal, Ray Whitney)PP
39:49 4-2
Chris Thorburn [2] (Todd White, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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42:01 5-2
Rod Brind'Amour [7] (Jason Williams, Niclas Wallin)
46:32 6-2
Ray Whitney [5] (Rod Brind'Amour, Joe Corvo)
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Penalty summary:
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19:07
Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for slashing)
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26:09
Wade Brookbank (5 min for fighting)
26:09
Chris Thorburn (5 min for fighting)
30:13
Aaron Rome (5 min for fighting)
30:13
Tim Gleason (5 min for fighting)
33:33
Chad LaRose (2 min for cross-checking)
35:29
Aaron Rome (5 min for fighting)
35:29
Wade Brookbank (5 min for fighting)
35:44
Jim Slater (2 min for elbowing)
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50:49
Colby Armstrong (2 min for slashing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 2 1 0 1 10 0 5.20 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 6
R Jason Williams 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 17.50 8
R Justin Williams 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Joe Jensen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 15.00 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 2 3 1 0 0 2 3 18.20 9
C Eric Staal 2 1 5 2 0 1 0 -1 20.00 9
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Scott Walker 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 6
L Ray Whitney 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 19.00 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 -1 20.00 8
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 12.30 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 19.10 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 22.40 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
D Joe Corvo 0 3 0 4 0 2 0 2 21.20 9
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Junior Lessard 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.40 5
R Bryan Little 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Chris Thorburn 1 0 2 2 1 0 5 -2 18.50 7
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 18.50 6
C Jim Slater 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 8.50 7
C Éric Perrin 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 14.50 6
C Marty Reasoner 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -3 20.30 5
C Todd White 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 19.20 8
L Brad Larsen 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.10 6
L Chad LaRose 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 12.30 5
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 18.30 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Aaron Rome 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 0 12.20 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -3 19.50 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 25.30 8
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 16.00 7
D Tobias Enström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 6 0 28 0 0 60.00 4
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Rod Brind'Amour
3rd star: Jason Williams
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Justin Williams notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Joe Corvo notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Williams finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Jim Slater finally ended his 12 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Wade Brookbank beat Chris Thorburn in a fight.
-Aaron Rome fought Tim Gleason in a fight.
-Wade Brookbank beat Aaron Rome in a fight.