National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 4, Nashville 3
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Stephane Auger, Paul Devorski
Linesmen: Tony Sericolo, Jay Sharrers
Attendance: 13595
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Nashville 1113
Carolina 0314
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Nashville 37-20-3-4 21-7-2-3 16-13-1-1 L1
Carolina 24-26-7-6 17-12-0-5 7-14-7-1 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 17-12-0-5 record at home this season. The Nashville Predators have a 16-13-1-1 record on the road.
  • Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Nashville has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Predators have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Eric Staal played for 22:40 during 25 shifts and scored 3 points. Eric Staal had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Gabriel Bourque played for 11:35 during 17 shifts and scored 2 points. Gabriel Bourque had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Carolina had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Nashville had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Nashville   Carolina
Gabriel Bourque 2 Points Eric Staal 3
Gabriel Bourque 1 Goals Eric Staal 1
Gabriel Bourque 1 Assists Eric Staal 2
N/A Power Play Goals Eric Staal 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Anders Lindback .879 Save Percentage Cam Ward .897
Anders Lindback 29 Saves Cam Ward 26
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Nashville 29 3 0-1 4-6 12 29
Carolina 33 4 2-6 1-1 2 32
Upcoming Games
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .304 after a win and .425 after a loss.
  • Nashville will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Predators have a W/L % of .553 after a win and .615 after a loss.