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2009-10 regular season

Canadiens at Hurricanes

🗓 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🔁 Season series tied 2–2

Hurricanes beat Canadiens 5–2 at PNC Arena on April 8, 2010.

MTL – CAR
32–33
Shots on goal
0/2–1/1
Power play
22–30
Hits
19–16
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Eric Staal
3 G, 2 A
8 shots · 19:47 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Chad LaRose
2 G, 2 A
4 shots · 20:24 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Cam Ward
30 saves
0.938 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
2nd period
🌪️ Eric Staal Go-ahead 2nd · 01:24
Assists: Jussi Jokinen, Chad LaRose · beat Jaroslav Halak
0–1
🌪️ Chad LaRose 2nd · 04:51
Assists: Eric Staal, Tom Kostopoulos · beat Jaroslav Halak
0–2
🇨🇦 Brian Gionta 2nd · 11:21
Assists: Dominic Moore, Andrei Markov · beat Cam Ward
1–2
3rd period
🌪️ Eric Staal PP 3rd · 02:42
Assists: Jamie McBain, Bryan Rodney · beat Jaroslav Halak
1–3
🇨🇦 Marc-Andre Bergeron 3rd · 03:03
Assists: Scott Gomez, Brian Gionta · beat Cam Ward
2–3
🌪️ Chad LaRose 3rd · 17:22
Assists: Eric Staal, Jamie McBain · beat Jaroslav Halak
2–4
🌪️ Eric Staal Empty net 3rd · 18:45
Assists: Chad LaRose
2–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Cammalleri · Gomez · Gionta 21:22
L2 Kostitsyn · Plekanec · Moore 16:45
L3 Moen · Pouliot · Lapierre 13:52
L4 Pyatt · Kostitsyn 8:02
D1 Hamrlik · Markov 21:56
D2 Bergeron · Spacek 19:14
D3 Gorges · Gill 16:12
D4 O'Byrne 9:22
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Cole · Staal · LaRose 19:47
L2 Jokinen · Sutter · Kostopoulos 17:14
L3 Whitney · Samsonov · Brind'Amour 15:19
L4 Boychuk · Dwyer 6:56
D1 McBain · Pothier 24:34
D2 Harrison · Carson 20:42
D3 Rodney · Borer 14:32
D4 Conboy 6:08

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL CAR🌪️
32 Shots on goal 33
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/1
22 Hits 30
19 Blocked shots 16
6 Takeaways 12
4 Giveaways 3
2 Penalty minutes 4
MTL shooting 6.2% (2/32) CAR shooting 15.2% (5/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jaroslav Halak
28/32
.875 SV% · 4 GA · 59:21 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Cam Ward
30/32
.938 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Eric Staal · 2nd 01:24 · 0–1 Chad LaRose · 2nd 04:51 · 0–2 Brian Gionta · 2nd 11:21 · 1–2 Eric Staal · 3rd 02:42 · 1–3 Marc-Andre Bergeron · 3rd 03:03 · 2–3 Chad LaRose · 3rd 17:22 · 2–4 Eric Staal · 3rd 18:45 · 2–5
MTL CAR
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 9-5-1 (60% win rate, 15 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 9-12-2 (39% win rate, 23 games)
After 2nd — 1–2
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-12-2 (18% win rate, 17 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 12-2-3 (71% win rate, 17 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 2–2
Mar 312010 🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–1 Dec 232009 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 5–1 Nov 172009 🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 SO Dec 212008 🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 OT Dec 162008 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 2–3
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Who won Canadiens vs Hurricanes on April 8, 2010?

Hurricanes won 5–2. The final score was Canadiens 2, Hurricanes 5.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Brian Gionta, Marc-Andre Bergeron.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Eric Staal (3), Chad LaRose (2).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 28 saves on 32 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Cam Ward made 30 saves on 32 shots (.938 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Hurricanes season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeApr 6 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏝️NYI 3–4 AfterApr 10 🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–3
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeApr 6 🌪️CAR @ ⚡TBL 8–5 AfterApr 10 🌪️CAR @ 🐻BOS 2–4
Also on April 8
⚔️BUF 1–3 🐻BOS 🏝️NYI 3–7 🐧PIT 🏛️OTT 3–4 ⚡TBL 😈NJD 2–3 🐆FLA 🦆ANA 2–3 ⭐DAL 🌲MIN 2–1 🔥CGY 🌵PHX 3–2 👑LAK 🐋VAN 2–4 🦈SJS
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