Carolina 5, Buffalo 2
Thursday, January 8, 2015 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 8, 2015
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees:
Justin St. Pierre, Tim Peel
Linesmen:
Pierre Racicot, Steve Miller
Attendance:
9781
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Buffalo
|
14-25-2-1 |
10-10-1-1 |
4-15-1-0 |
L6 |
| Carolina
|
13-24-1-3 |
9-8-0-2 |
4-16-1-1 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 9-8-0-2 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 4-15-1-0 record on the road.
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Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Buffalo has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Sabres have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Jiri Tlusty played for 13:54 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Jiri Tlusty had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Philip Varone played for 15:19 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Philip Varone had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Carolina had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Buffalo had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Buffalo |
|
Carolina |
|
Philip Varone 2 |
Points |
Jiri Tlusty 2 |
|
Philip Varone 2 |
Goals |
Jiri Tlusty 1 |
|
Chris Stewart 1 |
Assists |
Justin Faulk 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Jiri Tlusty 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Jhonas Enroth .839 |
Save Percentage |
Cam Ward .900 |
|
Jhonas Enroth 26 |
Saves |
Cam Ward 18 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Buffalo
|
20 |
2 |
0-4 |
2-3 |
6 |
28 |
| Carolina
|
31 |
5 |
1-3 |
4-4 |
8 |
37 |
Upcoming Games
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Carolina will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .310 after a loss.
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Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Sabres have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .250 after a loss.
