🌪️ Away Hurricanes 20-18-4
4–3
Final
🐦 Home Thrashers 20-20-1
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🌪️ CAR 0314
🐦 ATL 2103

Hurricanes at Thrashers

Hurricanes beat Thrashers 4–3 on January 4, 2008.

🗓 🏒 2007-08 🔁 Season series tied 2–2
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Eric Staal
1 G, 2 A
6 shots · 23:33 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Ray Whitney
1 G, 1 A
7 shots · 22:12 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Cory Stillman
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 20:40 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🐦 Mark Recchi Go-ahead 1st · 00:32
Assists: Todd White, Toby Enstrom · beat Michael Leighton
0–1
🐦 Todd White 1st · 12:15
Assists: Ilya Kovalchuk, Mark Recchi · beat Michael Leighton
0–2
2nd period
🌪️ Ray Whitney 2nd · 00:27
Assists: Eric Staal, Mike Commodore · beat Kari Lehtonen
1–2
🐦 Pascal Dupuis SH 2nd · 03:40
Assists: Eric Perrin · beat Michael Leighton
1–3
🌪️ Eric Staal PP 2nd · 05:10
Assists: Jeff Hamilton, Casey Borer · beat Kari Lehtonen
2–3
🌪️ Casey Borer Tying 2nd · 16:35
Assists: Keith Aucoin, Cory Stillman · beat Kari Lehtonen
3–3
3rd period
🌪️ Cory Stillman PP Go-ahead 3rd · 16:37
Assists: Ray Whitney, Eric Staal · beat Kari Lehtonen
4–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Cole · Staal · Brind'Amour 23:33
L2 Whitney · Stillman · LaRose 20:40
L3 Hamilton · Aucoin · Adams 9:57
L4 Nolan · Letowski 8:34
D1 Gleason · Commodore 20:56
D2 Borer · Kaberle 18:40
D3 Seidenberg · Wesley 15:34
D4 Brookbank 6:47
🐦Thrashers
L1 Kovalchuk · Perrin · Hossa 20:59
L2 White · Dupuis · Recchi 14:45
L3 Kozlov · Holik · Doell 13:56
L4 Stuart · Larsen · Thorburn 8:19
D1 Klee · Enstrom 23:53
D2 Exelby · Havelid 19:16
D3 Zhitnik · McCarthy 15:20

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌪️CAR ATL🐦
33 Shots on goal 26
2/8 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
11 Hits 13
4 Blocked shots 11
12 Takeaways 11
6 Giveaways 3
8 Penalty minutes 18
CAR shooting 12.1% (4/33) ATL shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌪️Hurricanes
Michael Leighton
23/26
.885 SV% · 3 GA · 59:50 TOI
🐦Thrashers
Kari Lehtonen
29/33
.879 SV% · 4 GA · 59:03 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Thrashers
Thrashers — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 3–3
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — tied after 2nd: 3-2-2 (43% win rate, 7 games)
Thrashers
Thrashers — tied after 2nd: 6-2 (75% win rate, 8 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Season series tied 2–2
Jan 22008 🐦ATL @ 🌪️CAR 5–4 OT Nov 162007 🐦ATL @ 🌪️CAR 3–0 Nov 102007 🌪️CAR @ 🐦ATL 5–3 Apr 62007 🐦ATL @ 🌪️CAR 4–1 Mar 42007 🌪️CAR @ 🐦ATL 1–3
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Who won Hurricanes vs Thrashers on January 4, 2008?

Hurricanes won 4–3. The final score was Hurricanes 4, Thrashers 3.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Casey Borer, Cory Stillman, Eric Staal, Ray Whitney.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Mark Recchi, Pascal Dupuis, Todd White.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Michael Leighton made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Kari Lehtonen made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

What is the Hurricanes vs Thrashers season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeJan 2 🐦ATL @ 🌪️CAR 5–4 AfterJan 5 🌪️CAR @ 🎵STL 0–1
🐦 Thrashers
BeforeJan 2 🐦ATL @ 🌪️CAR 5–4 AfterJan 6 ⚔️BUF @ 🐦ATL 2–5
Also on January 4
🔔PHI 0–3 😈NJD 🏛️OTT 5–3 ⚔️BUF 🪶CHI 1–2 🦆ANA
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