4–2

Final

CAR leads 4–3

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

Bruins at Hurricanes — Second Round Game 6

Bruins, Second Round Game 6, beat Hurricanes 4–2 at PNC Arena on May 12, 2009.

🗓 Tue, May 12, 2009 · 18:00 CDT 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2008-09 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

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

Game 6

4–2

Final · BOS

Game 7

3–2

OT · CAR

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Chuck Kobasew

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:43 TOI

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Mark Recchi

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 16:05 TOI

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Patrice Bergeron

2 A

3 shots · 20:32 TOI

4rd star 🐻 BOS

Tim Thomas

31 saves

0.939 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Mark Recchi Go-ahead 1st · 02:01

Assists: Patrice Bergeron, Chuck Kobasew · beat Cam Ward

1–0

🐻 Steve Montador 1st · 05:04

Assists: David Krejci, Michael Ryder · beat Cam Ward

2–0

2nd period

🌪️ Matt Cullen 2nd · 02:49

Assists: Scott Walker, Chad LaRose · beat Tim Thomas

2–1

🐻 Marc Savard 2nd · 08:53

Assists: Milan Lucic, Dennis Wideman · beat Cam Ward

3–1

🐻 Chuck Kobasew 2nd · 18:03

Assists: Patrice Bergeron, Mark Recchi · beat Cam Ward

4–1

3rd period

🌪️ Sergei Samsonov 3rd · 07:20

Assists: Eric Staal, Tim Gleason · beat Tim Thomas

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS CAR🌪️

19 Shots on goal 33

22 Hits 40

12 Blocked shots 9

7 Takeaways 6

3 Giveaways 9

6 Penalty minutes 4

BOS shooting 21.1% (4/19) CAR shooting 6.1% (2/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Tim Thomas

31/33

.939 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Cam Ward

15/19

.789 SV% · 4 GA · 57:59 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–1

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐻Bruins

L1 Bergeron · Kobasew · Recchi 18:43

L2 Axelsson · Lucic · Kessel 15:43

L3 Krejci · Yelle · Savard 14:29

L4 Thornton · Bitz · Ryder 10:15

D1 Chara · Wideman 24:27

D2 Ward · Stuart 19:48

D3 Montador · Hnidy 14:59

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Whitney · Staal · LaRose 19:26

L2 Cole · Jokinen · Samsonov 16:19

L3 Ruutu · Cullen · Walker 14:26

L4 Bayda · Brind'Amour · Eaves 7:14

D1 Pitkanen · Corvo 25:06

D2 Seidenberg · Gleason 20:58

D3 Babchuk · Wallin 14:00

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

2–3 (OT) · Hurricanes won

❓ BOS vs CAR, answered

Who won Bruins vs Hurricanes on May 12, 2009?

Bruins won 4–2.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Bruins 4, Hurricanes 2.

Who scored for Bruins?

Chuck Kobasew, Marc Savard, Mark Recchi, Steve Montador.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Matt Cullen, Sergei Samsonov.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 31 saves on 33 shots (.939 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 15 saves on 19 shots (.789 save percentage).

Where is Bruins 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · May 10

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · May 10

Also on May 12, 2009

Bruins season page Hurricanes season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule