National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Columbus 3, Carolina 2
Saturday, March 12, 2011 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 12, 2011
Where: RBC Center, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Steve Kozari, Rob Martell
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Bryan Pancich
Attendance: 18680
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Columbus 1113
Carolina 0022
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Columbus 32-27-4-5 16-14-1-2 16-13-3-3 W1
Carolina 31-28-5-5 18-11-2-2 13-17-3-3 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 18-11-2-2 record at home this season. The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 16-13-3-3 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Blue Jackets have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Tuomo Ruutu played for 19:18 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Tuomo Ruutu had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Derek MacKenzie played for 11:38 during 18 shifts and scored 2 points. Derek MacKenzie had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Carolina had 9 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Columbus had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Columbus   Carolina
Derek MacKenzie 2 Points Tuomo Ruutu 1
Derek MacKenzie 2 Goals Tuomo Ruutu 1
Matt Calvert 1 Assists Erik Cole 1
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
Samuel Pahlsson 1 Short Handed Goals N/A
Steve Mason .935 Save Percentage Cam Ward .926
Steve Mason 29 Saves Cam Ward 25
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Columbus 28 3 0-5 9-9 20 31
Carolina 31 2 0-9 5-5 12 20
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .355 after a win and .514 after a loss.
  • Columbus will play their next game at home against Boston. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .516 after a win and .444 after a loss.