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2005-06 regular season

Hurricanes at Bruins

🗓 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 3–1

Bruins beat Hurricanes 4–2 at TD Garden on March 18, 2006.

CAR – BOS
40–33
Shots on goal
0/9–2/6
Power play
9–10
Hits
8–7
Blocked shots
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The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐻 BOS
Brad Boyes
3 G
5 shots · 15:28 TOI
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Patrice Bergeron
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 19:36 TOI
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Tim Thomas
38 saves
0.950 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order
2nd period
🐻 Patrice Bergeron PP Go-ahead 2nd · 02:26
Assists: Brad Stuart · beat Cam Ward
0–1
3rd period
🐻 Brad Boyes 3rd · 01:04
Assists: Marco Sturm, Patrice Bergeron · beat Cam Ward
0–2
🌪️ Rod Brind'Amour 3rd · 03:06
Assists: Justin Williams · beat Tim Thomas
1–2
🌪️ Eric Staal Tying 3rd · 04:20
Assists: Aaron Ward, Frantisek Kaberle · beat Tim Thomas
2–2
🐻 Brad Boyes Go-ahead 3rd · 07:45
Assists: Marco Sturm · beat Cam Ward
2–3
🐻 Brad Boyes PP 3rd · 10:24
Assists: Brian Leetch, David Tanabe · beat Cam Ward
2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Stillman · Brind'Amour · Williams 26:57
L2 Whitney · Staal · Cullen 19:00
L3 Ladd · Weight · Recchi 13:35
L4 Adams · Adams 8:34
D1 Hedican · Commodore 16:46
D2 Kaberle · Ward 14:50
D3 Babchuk · Wesley 12:01
D4 Tverdovsky 10:16
🐻Bruins
L1 Green · Bergeron · Murray 20:42
L2 Sturm · Primeau · Boyes 16:49
L3 Isbister · Reasoner · Czerkawski 11:48
L4 Lacouture · Stastny 6:18
D1 Stuart · Boynton 22:28
D2 Gill · Leetch 16:53
D3 Alberts · Stuart 15:00
D4 Tanabe 10:30

Team stats

Away left · home right
🌪️CAR BOS🐻
40 Shots on goal 33
0/9 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6
9 Hits 10
8 Blocked shots 7
2 Takeaways 4
6 Giveaways 3
12 Penalty minutes 18
CAR shooting 5.0% (2/40) BOS shooting 12.1% (4/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌪️Hurricanes
Cam Ward
29/33
.879 SV% · 4 GA · 58:26 TOI
🐻Bruins
Tim Thomas
38/40
.950 SV% · 2 GA · 59:50 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 18-5-2 (72% win rate, 25 games)
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 1st: 7-18-2 (26% win rate, 27 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-5-2 (42% win rate, 12 games)
Bruins
Bruins — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 11-4-4 (58% win rate, 19 games)

Last meetings

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Hurricanes lead the season series 3–1
Mar 12006 🐻BOS @ 🌪️CAR 3–4 Feb 52006 🌪️CAR @ 🐻BOS 4–3 SO Oct 262005 🐻BOS @ 🌪️CAR 3–4 OT Mar 302004 🐻BOS @ 🌪️CAR 3–2 Feb 212004 🐻BOS @ 🌪️CAR 3–3 OT
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Who won Hurricanes vs Bruins on March 18, 2006?

Bruins won 4–2. The final score was Hurricanes 2, Bruins 4.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Eric Staal, Rod Brind'Amour.

Who scored for Bruins?

Brad Boyes (3), Patrice Bergeron.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 38 saves on 40 shots (.950 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Hurricanes vs Bruins season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeMar 16 🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–1 AfterMar 21 🌪️CAR @ 🍁TOR 2–3
🐻 Bruins
BeforeMar 16 🏛️OTT @ 🐻BOS 2–3 AfterMar 20 🐻BOS @ 🗽NYR 2–5
Also on March 18
⭐DAL 4–3 🦈SJS 🐧PIT 5–4 🇨🇦MTL 🍁TOR 2–5 🗽NYR 🐆FLA 4–3 🦅WSH 🔔PHI 4–2 🐦ATL ⚔️BUF 2–4 🏛️OTT 🔥CGY 4–9 🐯NSH 🐙DET 4–3 🛢️EDM
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