Est - 1er tour - PIT / CAR

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11/4/2006
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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 27 - 25
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:64/79=81 %, Challenges:28/43=63 %
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:87/106=82 %, Challenges:25/36=67 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:02 1-0 Jaromir Jagr [1] (Markus Näslund, Evgeny Malkin)
16:16 1-1 Milan Michalek [1] (Kristian Huselius, David Hale)PP
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20:01 2-1 Ryan Whitney [1] (Scott Niedermayer, Evgeny Malkin)
29:21 3-1 Markus Näslund [1] (Scott Niedermayer, Evgeny Malkin)
32:05 3-2 Trent Hunter [1] (Dean McAmmond, Jeff Halpern)
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40:38 4-2 Sheldon Souray [1] (Michal Rozsival, Sidney Crosby)
45:23 5-2 Michal Rozsival [1] (Ryan Whitney, Scott Niedermayer)
49:01 5-3 Kristian Huselius [1] (Milan Michalek, Jeff Halpern)
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Penalty summary:
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02:19 Mike Comrie (5 min for fighting)
02:19 Sidney Crosby (5 min for fighting)
05:31 Alexander Ovechkin (5 min for fighting)
05:31 Milan Michalek (5 min for fighting)
08:02 Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for tripping)
15:19 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for hooking)
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34:04 Dmitry Yushkevich (2 min for high-sticking)
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57:08 Sergei Brylin (2 min for tripping)
59:24 Kristian Huselius (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 7.20 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 5
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 18.20 7
R Jaromir Jagr 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 20.00 7
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 14.20 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 2 2 1 0 5 2 16.10 8
C Evgeny Malkin 0 3 1 2 2 2 0 3 16.00 8
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 7.20 5
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -1 14.00 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 1 2 0 5 2 18.20 7
L Markus Näslund 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 3 19.20 8
D Andy Delmore 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -2 13.50 6
D Michal Rozsival 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 20.50 8
D Ryan Whitney 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 25.20 8
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 16.20 4
D Sheldon Souray 1 0 2 4 1 4 0 2 17.10 8
D Scott Niedermayer 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Frédéric Cassivi 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 7.10 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 11.40 6
R Trent Hunter 1 0 2 3 3 2 0 -2 20.50 6
R Milan Michalek 1 1 3 3 0 1 5 -1 19.20 8
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 9.30 6
C Stu Barnes 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 -3 20.00 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 20.50 7
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Sergei Brylin 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 11.40 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.40 6
L Kristian Huselius 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 -1 19.50 7
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14.40 6
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -2 16.50 6
D David Hale 0 1 2 4 1 3 0 -1 28.30 8
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 6
D Bret Hedican 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 15.40 5
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeny Malkin
2nd star: Markus Näslund
3rd star: Michal Rozsival

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sheldon Souray finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:

Other notes:
-Sidney Crosby beat Mike Comrie in a fight.
-Alexander Ovechkin fought Milan Michalek in a fight.

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13/4/2006
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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 30 - 23
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:86/100=86 %, Challenges:26/46=55 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:72/92=78 %, Challenges:25/38=64 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:02 1-0 Jonathan Cheechoo [1] (Alexander Ovechkin, Sheldon Souray)
13:23 2-0 Jaromir Jagr [2] (Ryan Whitney)
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27:09 3-0 Evgeny Malkin [1] (Jaromir Jagr, Ryan Whitney)
33:42 3-1 Stu Barnes [1] (Dean McAmmond, Dmitry Yushkevich)
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47:56 3-2 Mike Comrie [1] (Stu Barnes, Dmitry Yushkevich)
55:25 3-3 Adam Foote [1] (David Hale, Stu Barnes)
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64:15 4-3 Evgeny Malkin [2] (Markus Näslund)
Penalty summary:
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18:07 Jiri Hudler (2 min for tripping)
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20:16 Evgeny Malkin (2 min for roughing)
20:16 Scott Gomez (2 min for roughing)
23:38 Jeff Halpern (2 min for slashing)
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42:32 Stu Barnes (2 min for holding the stick)
49:17 Lauri Korpikoski (2 min for hooking)
49:58 Michal Rozsival (5 min for fighting)
49:58 Trent Hunter (5 min for fighting)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 8.10 4
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 16.00 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 -2 18.10 7
R Jaromir Jagr 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 3 22.00 8
C Erik Christensen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 13.50 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 17.50 6
C Evgeny Malkin 2 0 4 4 3 4 2 3 19.20 9
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8.10 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 18.10 7
L Markus Näslund 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 3 22.00 7
D Andy Delmore 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 15.10 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 1 1 2 0 5 -2 21.10 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 3 28.00 9
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.40 5
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 -2 18.20 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 3 30.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 20 0 0 64.10 6
G Frédéric Cassivi 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 6.40 5
R Justin Williams 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 14.50 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 4 5 0 3 5 -1 22.50 8
R Milan Michalek 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 1 19.30 7
C Scott Gomez 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 8.20 6
C Mike Comrie 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.50 5
C Stu Barnes 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 17.50 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 21.00 7
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 6.40 6
L Sergei Brylin 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.50 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 19.10 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 19.50 5
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 17.00 7
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
D David Hale 0 1 2 5 2 5 0 -1 29.00 8
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 18.10 6
D Bret Hedican 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 18.30 5
D Adam Foote 1 0 2 3 0 2 0 1 27.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 4 0 26 0 0 64.10 6
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeny Malkin
2nd star: Jaromir Jagr
3rd star: Ryan Whitney

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Mike Comrie ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Stu Barnes finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Adam Foote finally ended his 21 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Michal Rozsival beat Trent Hunter in a fight.

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15/4/2006
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Carolina Hurricanes 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 23 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:64/83=77 %, Challenges:21/34=60 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:75/84=89 %, Challenges:31/53=57 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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04:43 1-0 Milan Michalek [2] (David Hale, Jeff Halpern)
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26:38 1-1 Ryan Whitney [2])
29:17 1-2 Jaromir Jagr [3] (Erik Christensen, Michal Rozsival)
36:47 1-3 Jonathan Cheechoo [2] (Alexander Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby)
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46:39 2-3 Adam Foote [2] (Dmitry Yushkevich, Scott Gomez)
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Penalty summary:
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18:53 Sidney Crosby (5 min for fighting)
18:53 Scott Gomez (5 min for fighting)
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27:07 Sergei Brylin (2 min for tripping)
38:27 Jiri Hudler (2 min for cross-checking)
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51:46 Justin Williams (2 min for high-sticking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.20 5
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 17.00 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 -2 20.00 5
R Milan Michalek 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.40 8
C Scott Gomez 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 1 6.40 7
C Mike Comrie 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 14.30 5
C Stu Barnes 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.00 5
C Jeff Halpern 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.50 6
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 6.20 6
L Sergei Brylin 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 14.50 7
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 20.00 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 16.40 6
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 15.30 7
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21.50 7
D David Hale 0 1 2 7 1 7 0 -1 21.20 9
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
D Bret Hedican 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 21.20 6
D Adam Foote 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 23.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5.50 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 15.20 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 18.10 8
R Jaromir Jagr 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 19.20 8
C Erik Christensen 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.10 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 1 0 2 0 5 0 14.40 6
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 23.10 6
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 5.50 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 15.30 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 17.00 7
L Markus Näslund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 7
D Andy Delmore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 6
D Ryan Whitney 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 28.00 9
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 19.10 5
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 2 4 2 3 0 0 15.40 8
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 26.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Frédéric Cassivi 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Whitney
2nd star: Jonathan Cheechoo
3rd star: Jaromir Jagr

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:

Other notes:
-Sidney Crosby beat Scott Gomez in a fight.

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17/4/2006
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Carolina Hurricanes 1 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 17 - 33
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:25/38=64 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:70/79=88 %, Challenges:28/45=60 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:37 0-1 Evgeny Malkin [3])
10:08 1-1 Nicklas Bergfors [1] (Scott Gomez, Mike Comrie)
12:16 1-2 Jaromir Jagr [4] (Alexander Ovechkin)
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38:19 1-3 Jaromir Jagr [5] (Scott Niedermayer)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:01 Markus Näslund (2 min for hooking)
03:39 Sergei Brylin (2 min for tripping)
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20:06 Scott Niedermayer (2 min for elbowing)
22:34 Nicklas Bäckström (5 min for fighting)
22:34 Scott Gomez (5 min for fighting)
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44:48 Lauri Korpikoski (2 min for high-sticking)
56:57 Evgeny Malkin (5 min for fighting)
56:57 Scott Gomez (5 min for fighting)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 8.40 5
R Justin Williams 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 14.20 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -2 18.00 6
R Milan Michalek 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 -1 19.00 8
C Scott Gomez 0 1 2 1 0 0 10 1 9.40 6
C Mike Comrie 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.30 5
C Stu Barnes 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 18.00 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 20.20 7
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 8.40 7
L Sergei Brylin 0 0 1 2 0 4 2 0 14.20 7
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 13.30 5
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 -1 14.00 6
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.30 5
D David Hale 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 28.40 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
D Bret Hedican 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 18.40 6
D Adam Foote 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 28.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 7.00 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.00 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
R Jaromir Jagr 2 0 8 0 1 0 0 2 19.10 9
C Erik Christensen 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 11.30 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 0 11.10 5
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.10 7
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 3 1 2 1 5 1 19.10 8
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.50 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 15.10 7
L Markus Näslund 0 0 2 1 3 0 2 1 21.20 6
D Andy Delmore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 20.30 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 24.10 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 15.20 5
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 18.30 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 1 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Frédéric Cassivi 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jaromir Jagr
2nd star: Evgeny Malkin
3rd star: Marc-André Fleury

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-David Hale had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Ryan Whitney had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Scott Gomez beat Nicklas Bäckström in a fight.
-Evgeny Malkin beat Scott Gomez in a fight.