2–4

Final

CAR leads 4–3

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	0	2	0	2
CAR	1	0	3	4

Sabres at Hurricanes — Conference Finals Game 7

Hurricanes, Conference Finals Game 7, beat Sabres 4–2 at PNC Arena on June 1, 2006.

🗓 Thu, Jun 1, 2006 · 18:30 CDT 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2005-06 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Conference Finals — Best of 7

BUF vs CAR · CAR leads 4–3 Full series →

Game 7

2–4

Final · CAR

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌪️ CAR

Justin Williams

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 20:25 TOI

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Rod Brind'Amour

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 24:23 TOI

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Doug Weight

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 13:48 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🌪️ Mike Commodore Go-ahead 1st · 12:05

Assists: Doug Weight, Justin Williams · beat Ryan Miller

0–1

2nd period

⚔️ Doug Janik Tying 2nd · 15:50

Assists: Ales Kotalik, Jochen Hecht · beat Cam Ward

1–1

⚔️ Jochen Hecht Go-ahead 2nd · 19:55

Assists: Brian Campbell, Chris Drury · beat Cam Ward

2–1

3rd period

🌪️ Doug Weight Tying 3rd · 01:34

Assists: Ray Whitney, Niclas Wallin · beat Ryan Miller

2–2

🌪️ Rod Brind'Amour PP Go-ahead 3rd · 11:22

Assists: Justin Williams, Cory Stillman · beat Ryan Miller

2–3

🌪️ Justin Williams 3rd · 19:08

Assists: Rod Brind'Amour, Cory Stillman · beat Ryan Miller

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF CAR🌪️

24 Shots on goal 28

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

21 Hits 22

19 Blocked shots 18

14 Takeaways 17

13 Giveaways 23

10 Penalty minutes 8

BUF shooting 8.3% (2/24) CAR shooting 14.3% (4/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

24/28

.857 SV% · 4 GA · 59:22 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Cam Ward

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–1

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Drury · Hecht · Grier 17:22

L2 Brière · Roy · Afinogenov 14:54

L3 Kotalik · Dumont · Pominville 12:53

L4 Pyatt · Gaustad · Mair 8:43

D1 Campbell · Lydman 25:35

D2 Fitzpatrick · Janik 17:30

D3 Paetsch · Jillson 11:50

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Stillman · Brind'Amour · Williams 20:25

L2 Staal · Cullen · Recchi 17:22

L3 Whitney · Ladd · Weight 12:12

L4 Adams · LaRose · Adams 7:58

D1 Ward · Hedican 23:50

D2 Kaberle · Wesley 18:15

D3 Commodore · Wallin 15:36

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

May 30, 2006

🌪️CAR @ ⚔️BUF

1–2 (OT) · Sabres won

May 28, 2006

⚔️BUF @ 🌪️CAR

3–4 (OT) · Hurricanes won

❓ BUF vs CAR, answered

Who won Sabres vs Hurricanes on June 1, 2006?

Hurricanes won 4–2.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Sabres 2, Hurricanes 4.

Who scored for Sabres?

Doug Janik, Jochen Hecht.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Doug Weight, Justin Williams, Mike Commodore, Rod Brind'Amour.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 24 saves on 28 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

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