National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 6, Atlanta 1
Friday, April 8, 2011 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, April 8, 2011
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Referees: Steve Kozari, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 14652
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 2136
Atlanta 0011
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 40-30-6-5 22-13-3-2 18-17-3-3 W2
Atlanta 34-35-5-7 17-16-2-5 17-19-3-2 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Atlanta Thrashers have a 17-16-2-5 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 18-17-3-3 record on the road.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Thrashers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Hurricanes have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Bryan Little played for 15:53 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Bryan Little had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Tuomo Ruutu played for 15:41 during 24 shifts and scored 3 points. Tuomo Ruutu had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Atlanta had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
  • Carolina had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
Carolina   Atlanta
Tuomo Ruutu 3 Points Bryan Little 1
Tuomo Ruutu 1 Goals Bryan Little 1
Tuomo Ruutu 2 Assists Andrew Ladd 1
Tuomo Ruutu 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cam Ward .947 Save Percentage Ondrej Pavelec .812
Cam Ward 18 Saves Ondrej Pavelec 26
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Carolina 32 6 2-7 1-1 4 29
Atlanta 19 1 0-1 5-7 26 27
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Thrashers have a W/L % of .353 after a win and .457 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .410 after a win and .561 after a loss.