Season In Review

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1 Season In Review

2 Final NHL Standings EASTERN CONFERENCE NORTHEAST DIVISION Conf. Rk GP W L OT GF GA PTS BOSTON (1) MONTREAL (8) BUFFALO (10) OTTAWA (11) TORONTO (12) ATLANTIC DIVISION Conf. Rk GP W L OT GF GA PTS NEW JERSEY (3) PITTSBURGH (4) PHILADELPHIA (5) NY RANGERS (7) NY ISLANDERS (15) SOUTHEAST DIVISION Conf. Rk GP W L OT GF GA PTS WASHINGTON (2) CAROLINA (6) FLORIDA (9) ATLANTA (13) TAMPA BAY (14) WESTERN CONFERENCE CENTRAL DIVISION Conf. Rk GP W L OT GF GA PTS DETROIT (2) CHICAGO (4) ST. LOUIS (6) COLUMBUS (7) NASHVILLE (10) PACIFIC DIVISION Conf. Rk GP W L OT GF GA PTS SAN JOSE (1) ANAHEIM (8) DALLAS (12) PHOENIX (13) LOS ANGELES (14) NORTHWEST DIVISION Conf. Rk GP W L OT GF GA PTS VANCOUVER (3) CALGARY (5) MINNESOTA (9) EDMONTON (11) COLORADO (15)

3 NHL Scoring Leaders INDIVIDUAL SCORING LEADERS PLAYER TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM PP SH GW S PCTG EVGENI MALKIN PITTSBURGH ALEXANDER OVECHKIN WASHINGTON SIDNEY CROSBY PITTSBURGH PAVEL DATSYUK DETROIT ZACH PARISE NEW JERSEY ILYA KOVALCHUK ATLANTA RYAN GETZLAF ANAHEIM JAROME IGINLA CALGARY MARC SAVARD BOSTON NICKLAS BACKSTROM WASHINGTON JOE THORNTON SAN JOSE JEFF CARTER PHILADELPHIA MIKE CAMMALLERI CALGARY DANIEL SEDIN VANCOUVER HENRIK SEDIN VANCOUVER MIKE RICHARDS PHILADELPHIA MARTIN ST. LOUIS TAMPA BAY RICK NASH COLUMBUS ALEXANDER SEMIN WASHINGTON PATRIK ELIAS NEW JERSEY MIKE RIBEIRO DALLAS MARTIN HAVLAT CHICAGO RAY WHITNEY CAROLINA VYACHESLAV KOZLOV ATLANTA ERIC STAAL CAROLINA * Rookie DEFENSEMEN SCORING LEADERS PLAYER TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM PP SH GW S PCTG MIKE GREEN WASHINGTON ANDREI MARKOV MONTREAL NICKLAS LIDSTROM DETROIT SCOTT NIEDERMAYER ANAHEIM BRIAN RAFALSKI DETROIT DAN BOYLE SAN JOSE MARK STREIT NY ISLANDERS SHELDON SOURAY EDMONTON SHEA WEBER NASHVILLE BRIAN CAMPBELL CHICAGO NIKLAS KRONVALL DETROIT ZDENO CHARA BOSTON DENNIS WIDEMAN BOSTON CHRIS PRONGER ANAHEIM DION PHANEUF CALGARY ROBERT BLAKE SAN JOSE JAROSLAV SPACEK BUFFALO RYAN SUTER NASHVILLE TOM GILBERT EDMONTON DUNCAN KEITH CHICAGO KEVIN BIEKSA VANCOUVER KIMMO TIMONEN PHILADELPHIA

4 NHL Scoring Leaders GOAL SCORING ASSISTS NAME TEAM GP G NAME TEAM GP A ALEXANDER OVECHKIN WASHINGTON EVGENI MALKIN PITTSBURGH JEFF CARTER PHILADELPHIA SIDNEY CROSBY PITTSBURGH ZACH PARISE NEW JERSEY RYAN GETZLAF ANAHEIM ILYA KOVALCHUK ATLANTA NICKLAS BACKSTROM WASHINGTON THOMAS VANEK BUFFALO PAVEL DATSYUK DETROIT MARIAN HOSSA DETROIT MARC SAVARD BOSTON RICK NASH COLUMBUS JOE THORNTON SAN JOSE ERIC STAAL CAROLINA HENRIK SEDIN VANCOUVER MIKE CAMMALLERI CALGARY MIKE RIBEIRO DALLAS DANY HEATLEY OTTAWA ALEXANDER OVECHKIN WASHINGTON PATRICK MARLEAU SAN JOSE JAROME IGINLA CALGARY PHIL KESSEL BOSTON RAY WHITNEY CAROLINA LOUI ERIKSSON DALLAS ANDREI MARKOV MONTREAL POWER PLAY GOALS SHORTHANDED GOALS NAME TEAM GP PPG NAME TEAM GP SHG THOMAS VANEK BUFFALO MIKE RICHARDS PHILADELPHIA 79 7 ALEXANDER OVECHKIN WASHINGTON PATRICK MARLEAU SAN JOSE 76 5 MIKE CAMMALLERI CALGARY RICK NASH COLUMBUS 78 5 MIKE GREEN WASHINGTON SEAN BERGENHEIM NY ISLANDERS 59 4 TEEMU SELANNE ANAHEIM *KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO 78 4 BRAD BOYES ST. LOUIS SIMON GAGNE PHILADELPHIA 79 4 DANY HEATLEY OTTAWA MIKKO KOIVU MINNESOTA 79 4 KEITH TKACHUK ST. LOUIS RADEK DVORAK FLORIDA 81 4 ERIC STAAL CAROLINA ALEXANDRE BURROWS VANCOUVER 82 4 ZACH PARISE NEW JERSEY JEFF CARTER PHILADELPHIA 82 4 EVGENI MALKIN PITTSBURGH NICKLAS BACKSTROM WASHINGTON POWER PLAY ASSISTS SHORTHANDED ASSISTS NAME TEAM GP PPA NAME TEAM GP SHA SIDNEY CROSBY PITTSBURGH MARTY REASONER ATLANTA 79 5 ANDREI MARKOV MONTREAL SIMON GAGNE PHILADELPHIA 79 4 VYACHESLAV KOZLOV ATLANTA SCOTT NIEDERMAYER ANAHEIM 82 4 RYAN GETZLAF ANAHEIM SCOTT NICHOL NASHVILLE 43 3 NICKLAS BACKSTROM WASHINGTON *T.J. OSHIE ST. LOUIS 57 3 ALES HEMSKY EDMONTON MIKE GRIER SAN JOSE 62 3 ALEXANDER OVECHKIN WASHINGTON MATT CULLEN CAROLINA 69 3 EVGENI MALKIN PITTSBURGH COLIN WHITE NEW JERSEY 71 3 KIMMO TIMONEN PHILADELPHIA PATRIK ELIAS NEW JERSEY 77 3 KYLE QUINCEY LOS ANGELES ERIC PERRIN ATLANTA 78 3 MIKE RICHARDS PHILADELPHIA *KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO 78 3 PAVEL DATSYUK DETROIT DANIEL ALFREDSSON OTTAWA 79 3 CAM BARKER CHICAGO ROMAN HAMRLIK MONTREAL 81 3 FILIP KUBA OTTAWA ZACH PARISE NEW JERSEY 82 3 DAN BOYLE SAN JOSE TRAVIS ZAJAC NEW JERSEY 82 3 ILYA KOVALCHUK ATLANTA JORDAN STAAL PITTSBURGH 82 3 CHRIS PRONGER ANAHEIM JOE THORNTON SAN JOSE POWER PLAY POINTS SHORTHANDED POINTS NAME TEAM GP PPP NAME TEAM GP SHP ALEXANDER OVECHKIN WASHINGTON MIKE RICHARDS PHILADELPHIA 79 9 VYACHESLAV KOZLOV ATLANTA SIMON GAGNE PHILADELPHIA 79 8 NICKLAS BACKSTROM WASHINGTON PATRICK MARLEAU SAN JOSE 76 7 EVGENI MALKIN PITTSBURGH *KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO 78 7 SIDNEY CROSBY PITTSBURGH RICK NASH COLUMBUS 78 6 ANDREI MARKOV MONTREAL MARTY REASONER ATLANTA 79 6 MIKE GREEN WASHINGTON MIKKO KOIVU MINNESOTA 79 6 RYAN GETZLAF ANAHEIM MATT CULLEN CAROLINA 69 5 ILYA KOVALCHUK ATLANTA PATRIK ELIAS NEW JERSEY 77 5 PAVEL DATSYUK DETROIT ALEXANDRE BURROWS VANCOUVER

5 NHL Rookie Leaders SCORING PLAYER TEAM GP G A PTS +/- PIM PP SH GW S PCTG BOBBY RYAN ANAHEIM KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO MIKHAIL GRABOVSKI TORONTO PATRIK BERGLUND ST. LOUIS STEVEN STAMKOS TAMPA BAY MICHAEL FROLIK FLORIDA BLAKE WHEELER BOSTON KYLE OKPOSO NY ISLANDERS T.J. OSHIE ST. LOUIS JAKUB VORACEK COLUMBUS JAMES NEAL DALLAS ANDREW EBBETT ANAHEIM NIKOLAI KULEMIN TORONTO FABIAN BRUNNSTROM DALLAS JOHN MITCHELL TORONTO MIKKEL BOEDKER PHOENIX CLAUDE GIROUX PHILADELPHIA MATT HUNWICK BOSTON DREW DOUGHTY LOS ANGELES TROY BROUWER CHICAGO DERICK BRASSARD COLUMBUS JOSH BAILEY NY ISLANDERS WAYNE SIMMONDS LOS ANGELES GOAL SCORING ASSISTS NAME TEAM GP G NAME TEAM GP A BOBBY RYAN ANAHEIM KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO JAMES NEAL DALLAS JAKUB VORACEK COLUMBUS STEVEN STAMKOS TAMPA BAY MIKHAIL GRABOVSKI TORONTO KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO BOBBY RYAN ANAHEIM PATRIK BERGLUND ST. LOUIS PATRIK BERGLUND ST. LOUIS MICHAEL FROLIK FLORIDA T.J. OSHIE ST. LOUIS BLAKE WHEELER BOSTON POWER PLAY GOALS SHORTHANDED GOALS NAME TEAM GP PP NAME TEAM GP SH BOBBY RYAN ANAHEIM KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO 78 4 KYLE OKPOSO NY ISLANDERS 65 9 BLAKE WHEELER BOSTON 81 2 JAMES NEAL DALLAS 77 9 STEVEN STAMKOS TAMPA BAY 79 9 POWER PLAY ASSISTS SHORTHANDED ASSISTS NAME TEAM GP PPA NAME TEAM GP SHA PATRIK BERGLUND ST. LOUIS T.J. OSHIE ST. LOUIS 57 3 DREW DOUGHTY LOS ANGELES KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO 78 3 BOBBY RYAN ANAHEIM MICHAEL FROLIK FLORIDA POWER PLAY POINTS SHORTHANDED POINTS NAME TEAM GP PPP NAME TEAM GP SHP BOBBY RYAN ANAHEIM KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO 78 7 PATRIK BERGLUND ST. LOUIS T.J. OSHIE ST. LOUIS 57 4 STEVEN STAMKOS TAMPA BAY BLAKE WHEELER BOSTON 81 3 KRIS VERSTEEG CHICAGO COLIN FRASER CHICAGO 81 2 DREW DOUGHTY LOS ANGELES

6 NHL Goaltending Leaders (Min. 25 Games Played) GOALS AGAINST AVERAGE GOALTENDER TEAM GP MINS GA AVG TIM THOMAS BOSTON *STEVE MASON COLUMBUS NIKLAS BACKSTROM MINNESOTA NIKOLAI KHABIBULIN CHICAGO ROBERTO LUONGO VANCOUVER WINS GOALTENDER TEAM GP MINS W L OT MIIKKA KIPRUSOFF CALGARY EVGENI NABOKOV SAN JOSE CAM WARD CAROLINA HENRIK LUNDQVIST NY RANGERS NIKLAS BACKSTROM MINNESOTA SAVE PERCENTAGE GOALTENDER TEAM GP MINS GA SA SV% W L OT TIM THOMAS BOSTON TOMAS VOKOUN FLORIDA CRAIG ANDERSON FLORIDA NIKLAS BACKSTROM MINNESOTA ROBERTO LUONGO VANCOUVER SHUTOUTS GOALTENDER TEAM GP MINS SO W L OT *STEVE MASON COLUMBUS ROBERTO LUONGO VANCOUVER NIKLAS BACKSTROM MINNESOTA *PEKKA RINNE NASHVILLE EVGENI NABOKOV SAN JOSE

7 Hurricanes Scoring Pos # Player GP TOI/G G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW S % L 13 RAY WHITNEY 82 18: C 12 ERIC STAAL 82 21: C 15 TUOMO RUUTU 79 18: C 17 ROD BRIND AMOUR 80 18: L 14 SERGEI SAMSONOV 81 17: C 8 MATT CULLEN 69 16: L 26 ERIK COLE 80 17: D 77 JOE CORVO 81 24: D 33 ANTON BABCHUK 72 18: D 25 JONI PITKANEN 71 24: C 59 CHAD LAROSE 81 15: D 4 DENNIS SEIDENBERG 70 22: L 36 JUSSI JOKINEN 71 15: R 24 SCOTT WALKER 41 13: R 44 PATRICK EAVES 74 11: L 18 RYAN BAYDA 70 10: D 6 TIM GLEASON 70 20: D 7 NICLAS WALLIN 64 16: D 5 FRANTISEK KABERLE 30 14: C 16 *BRANDON SUTTER 50 8: L 20 DAN LACOUTURE 11 4: C 63 *DWIGHT HELMINEN 23 6: C 20 MICHAEL RYAN 18 8: D 29 *BRYAN RODNEY 8 12: R 39 *PATRICK DWYER 13 8: D 38 TIM CONBOY 28 5: C 56 *JAKUB PETRUZALEK 2 8: G 30 CAM WARD 68 57: D 27 *BRETT CARSON 5 15: D 53 *CASEY BORER 3 11: L 23 *ZACH BOYCHUK 2 12: G 49 MICHAEL LEIGHTON 19 54: # Goaltender GP Min Avg W L OT EN SO GA Svs Sv% G A PIM 30 CAM WARD MICHAEL LEIGHTON CAROLINA TOTALS

8 Hurricanes Home/Road Scoring HOME ROAD OVERALL Player Pos GP G A Pts +/- GP G A Pts +/- GP G A Pts +/- Ray Whitney L Eric Staal C Tuomo Ruutu R Rod Brind Amour C Sergei Samsonov L Matt Cullen C Erik Cole L Joseph Corvo D Anton Babchuk D Joni Pitkanen D Chad Larose R Dennis Seidenberg D Jussi Jokinen L Scott Walker R Patrick Eaves R Ryan Bayda L Tim Gleason D Niclas Wallin D Frantisek Kaberle D Brandon Sutter C Dan Lacouture L Dwight Helminen C Michael Ryan C Bryan Rodney D Patrick Dwyer R Jakub Petruzalek C Tim Conboy D Casey Borer D Brett Carson D Zach Boychuk L

9 Hurricanes Game-by-Game Results # DATE GAME RESULT W-L-OT PTS GF GA PP PK SF SA ATT GOALIE W GOAL 1 10-Oct vs. FLA W, ,680 Ward LaCouture 2 11-Oct at TB W, 4-3 (OT) ,552 Leighton Staal 3 13-Oct vs. DET L, ,680 Ward Holmstrom 4 17-Oct at LAK OT, 3-4 (OT) ,194 Ward Handzus 5 19-Oct at ANA W, ,847 Leighton Brind Amour 6 23-Oct at PIT L, ,132 Leighton Fedotenko 7 25-Oct at NYI W, ,219 Ward LaRose 8 28-Oct at MTL OT, 2-3 (SO) ,273 Ward (Koivu) SO 9 30-Oct at STL W, ,860 Ward Ruutu 10 1-Nov vs. EDM L, ,016 Ward Moreau 11 2-Nov vs. TOR W, ,635 Leighton LaRose 12 4-Nov at TOR W, 5-4 (OT) ,266 Ward Wallin 13 6-Nov at WSH L, ,874 Ward Semin 14 7-Nov vs. OTT W, ,206 Leighton Corvo 15 9-Nov vs. ATL L, ,398 Ward Ja. Williams Nov vs. WSH L, ,261 Leighton Semin Nov at ATL L, ,128 Ward Kozlov Nov vs. TB W, 3-2 (SO) ,781 Ward (Ruutu) SO Nov vs MTL W, ,164 Ward Whitney Nov vs. PHX W, ,848 Ward Staal Nov vs. NSH L, ,042 Ward Weber Nov at FLA L, ,117 Leighton Campbell Nov vs. PHI L, ,057 Ward Carle Nov at PHI W, 3-2 (OT) ,587 Ward Samsonov Nov vs. ANA L, ,191 Ward/Leighton Selanne 26 4-Dec vs. PIT L, ,559 Leighton Sykora 27 6-Dec vs. PHI OT, 1-2 (OT) ,061 Leighton Carter 28 7-Dec vs. WSH W, ,308 Leighton Staal Dec at PHI OT, 5-6 (SO) ,057 Leighton (Gagne) Dec at NYR OT, 2-3 (SO) ,200 Ward (Drury) Dec vs. MTL W, ,434 Ward Corvo Dec vs. FLA W, 2-1 (OT) ,533 Ward Corvo Dec at BOS L, ,565 Ward Thornton Dec at MTL W, 3-2 (OT) ,273 Ward Ruutu Dec at MIN L, ,568 Leighton Veilleux Dec at ATL W, ,012 Ward Staal Dec vs. BOS L, ,705 Ward Ryder Dec vs. ATL W, ,137 Ward Samsonov 39 2-Jan vs. STL W, ,092 Ward Babchuk 40 3-Jan at TB W, ,873 Ward Pitkanen 41 6-Jan vs. NJ W, ,399 Ward Ruutu 78

10 Hurricanes Game-by-Game Results # DATE GAME RESULT W-L-OT PTS GF GA PP PK SF SA ATT GOALIE W GOAL 42 8-Jan at FLA L, ,323 Ward Horton Jan at BOS L, ,565 Ward/Leighton Yelle Jan at OTT L, ,512 Ward McAmmond Jan vs. TOR L, ,037 Ward T. Kaberle Jan at BUF L, ,690 Ward Numminen Jan at TOR W, ,018 Ward Corvo Jan at PIT W, ,972 Ward Staal Jan at NYR L, ,200 Ward Dubinsky Jan vs. TB W, ,405 Ward Staal Jan vs. ATL W, ,215 Ward Cullen 52 3-Feb at VAN L, ,630 Ward Burrows 53 5-Feb at SJ W, 4-3 (SO) ,496 Leighton (Samsonov) 54 7-Feb at PHX W, ,229 Ward Cullen Feb vs. FLA L, ,680 Ward/Leighton Horton Feb vs. CBJ L, ,680 Ward Huselius Feb at BUF W, ,690 Ward Staal Feb vs. BOS L, ,680 Ward Hnidy Feb at NYI W, ,802 Ward Staal Feb vs. TB W, ,711 Ward Jokinen Feb vs. COL W, ,680 Ward Pitkanen Feb at OTT L, ,541 Ward/Leighton Comrie Feb vs. BUF W, 2-1 (S0) ,219 Ward (Jokinen) Feb at ATL L, ,796 Ward Peverley 65 3-Mar at WSH W, ,903 Ward Eaves 66 6-Mar vs. CGY W, ,108 Ward Samsonov 67 7-Mar at TB W, ,692 Ward Corvo 68 9-Mar vs. NYR W, ,826 Ward Corvo Mar at CHI OT, 2-3 (SO) ,513 Ward (Versteeg) Mar at DAL L, ,788 Ward Morrison Mar at WSH OT, 4-5 (SO) ,277 Ward (Semin) Mar vs. NJ W, ,544 Ward Babchuk Mar vs. NYI W, ,137 Ward LaRose Mar vs. WSH W, ,680 Ward Pitkanen Mar at FLA W, 3-2 (OT) ,304 Ward Whitney Mar vs. OTT W, ,146 Ward Babchuk Mar at NJ W, ,018 Ward Ruutu 78 2-Apr vs. NYR W, ,680 Ward LaRose 79 4-Apr vs. PIT W, 3-2 (OT) ,680 Ward Babchuk 80 7-Apr vs. NYI W, ,680 Ward Seidenberg 81 9-Apr vs. BUF L, ,513 Ward/Leighton Ellis Apr at NJ L, ,625 Leighton Zubrus 79

11 Overall record Home record Road record Last 5 Games Last 10 Games goal games goal games goal games Scoring first Opponent scoring first Leading after 1 period Trailing after 1 period Tied after 1 period Leading after 2 periods Trailing after 2 periods Tied after 2 periods Overtime Record - This Season Overtime Record - Franchise Shootout Record - This Season Shootout Record - Franchise Outshooting opponent Outshot by opponent Even shots vs. Northeast vs. Atlantic vs. Southeast vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE vs. Central vs. Pacific vs. Northwest vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE Hurricanes Game Notes Goals By Period OT T Avg Hurricanes (2.9 avg.) Opponents (2.7 avg.) Shots By Period OT T Avg Hurricanes (32.6 avg.) Opponents (29.5 avg.) Power Play G Att Pct Overall (18th NHL) Home (17th NHL) Road (10th NHL) 9 SHORTHANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-20th NHL) Penalty Kill G Att Pct Overall (19th NHL) Home (16th NHL) Road (19th NHL) 8 SHORTHANDED GOALS SCORED (T-13th NHL) Penalties G Min. Avg (1st NHL) Month-by-Month Record W-L-OT Points October November December January February March April Totals Individual Leaders Points R. Whitney (77),E. Staal (75),T. Ruutu (54) Goals E. Staal (40),T. Ruutu (26),R. Whitney (24) Assists R. Whitney (53), E. Staal (35),R. Brind Amour (35) PP Goals E. Staal (14),T. Ruutu (10),A. Babchuk (9) SH Goals M. Cullen (2),C. LaRose (2),R. Brind Amour (1) GW Goals E. Staal (8),J. Corvo (6),T. Ruutu (4) 3+ goals E. Staal (4),R. Whitney (1),M.Cullen (1) PIM T. Ruutu (79),E. Cole(73),T. Gleason (68) Shots E. Staal (372),R. Whitney (219),J. Corvo (213) +/- E. Staal (+15),A. Babchuk (+13),M. Cullen (+11) 80

12 Hurricanes Special Teams SITUATIONAL GOALS FOR AND AGAINST (DOES NOT INCLUDE GOALTENDERS) For Against 5 on on on on on on on on on Empty Net 7 11 Pen. Shot 2 3 Totals HURRICANES SPECIAL TEAMS SCORING POWER PLAY G A PTS SHORTHANDED G A PTS A. Babchuk C. LaRose B. Rodney E. Staal C. LaRose J. Corvo D. Seidenberg M. Cullen E. Cole P. Eaves E. Staal R. Brind Amour F. Kaberle T. Gleason J. Corvo J. Jokinen J. Pitkanen M. Cullen P. Eaves R. Brind Amour R. Whitney S. Samsonov S. Walker T. Gleason T. Ruutu

13 Hurricanes Team Notes HOME RESULTS The Carolina Hurricanes posted a home record in Ray Whitney (14g, 27a) led the team with 41 points at the RBC Center in The Hurricanes outscored opponents , went 36-for-201 (17.9%) on the power play and 114-for-141 (80.8%) on the penalty kill at home. The Carolina franchise has an all-time home record of , and the Hurricanes regular-season record at the RBC Center now stands at ROAD RESULTS The Hurricanes finished the season with a record in their 41 road games. Eric Staal led the team with 46 points (22g, 24a) away from the RBC Center. Carolina s power play went 34-for-173 (19.6%) on the road, while the penalty kill was 128-for-160 (80.0%). POWER PLAY The Hurricanes went 70-for-374 (18.7%) on the power play in Eric Staal led the team with 14 power-play goals, finishing the season tied for eighth in the NHL in that category. Ray Whitney led the team with 30 power-play points (7g, 23a). The Hurricanes allowed nine shorthanded goals in After going 15-for-116 (12.9%) in the first 25 games of the season prior to the coaching change, the power play went 55-for-258 (21.3%) in the team s last 57 games, including a season-best four-forfive at Phoenix on Feb. 7. Carolina s 374 power-play opportunities ranked tied with Montreal for first in the NHL, with the next nearest team being Chicago with 363 power-play opportunities. Carolina ranked tied for 20th in the league, allowing nine shorthanded goals in PENALTY KILL The Hurricanes went 242-for-301 (80.4%) on the penalty kill in , and allowed just 21 power-play goals in their last 37 regular-season games, killing 112-of-133 penalties during that stretch (84.2%). Chad LaRose scored the Hurricanes first shorthanded goal of the season on Jan. 29 against Tampa Bay, and Matt Cullen scored shorthanded the very next game against Atlanta (Jan. 31). It marked the first time since Dec , 2007, that the Hurricanes scored shorthanded goals in consecutive games. LaRose added a shorthanded goal to the team s total on Feb. 7 at Phoenix. Cullen and Patrick Eaves each notched shorthanded goals in Carolina s 5-2 triumph at Washington on March 3, marking the first time since Nov. 11, 2006, that the Hurricanes scored two shorties in a game. Eric Staal notched his first shorthanded goal of the year on March 7 at Tampa Bay, and Staal set up Rod Brind Amour s first shorty of the year at Dallas on March 12. Joe Corvo scored his first career shorthanded goal against Washington on March 21. CAROLINA HURRICANES SHORTHANDED GOALS SHG # Player Opponent Date Career SHG # Notes 1 Chad LaRose vs. TB 1/29 4 CAR was the last NHL team to score a shorthanded goal this season 2 Matt Cullen vs. ATL 1/31 7 First time since Dec. 07 team scored SHG in consecutive games 3 Chad LaRose at PHX 2/7 5 4 Matt Cullen at WSH 3/3 8 5 Patrick Eaves at WSH 3/3 3 1st time since 11/11/06 CAR scored 2 SHGs in a game 6 Eric Staal at TB 3/7 7 7 Rod Brind Amour at DAL 3/ st SHG since 4/1/07 8 Joe Corvo vs. WSH 3/21 1 Scored into an empty net AGAINST THE SOUTHEAST DIVISION The Hurricanes posted a record against the Southeast Division in Since the division was created prior to the season, the Hurricanes have posted an record in 238 games against the Atlanta Thrashers, Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning and Washington Capitals. ATTENDANCE The Carolina Hurricanes hosted sell-out crowds of 18,680 at the RBC Center 10 times during the regular season. Total attendance for the regular season was at 679,488, an average of 16,573 per game. Carolina hosted eight sell-out or overflow crowds during the season, and finished the season having entertained 681,962 fans in 41 home games (avg. 16,633). 82

14 Hurricanes Team Notes BACK-TO-BACK GAMES The Hurricanes played 14 sets of back-to-back games in , posting an record in back-to-back situations, with a record in the front halves and a record in the back halves of those sets. Hurricanes goaltenders were outstanding in the second halves of back-to-back games in , helping the team to an record in those situations. Cam Ward was in the second half of back-to-backs, with a 1.78 goals-against average (16 ga, 538 min.) and a.933 save percentage (222 svs., 238 shots). Michael Leighton went 4-1-0, with a 2.38 goals-against average (12 ga, 303 min.) and a.918 save percentage (134 svs., 146 shots) in the second half of back-to-back sets. OVERTIME/SHOOTOUTS Carolina played 17 overtime games in The Hurricanes went 10-7 in overtime games, with a 7-2 record in games ending in the five-minute overtime period and a 3-5 record in games ending in a shootout. The Hurricanes played 13 overtime games in , and posted a 5-3 record in games ending during the five-minute overtime period, and an 2-3 record in games ending in a shootout for an overall overtime record of HURRICANES GAMES ENDING IN FIVE-MINUTE OVERTIME PERIOD Date Opponent Result OT Goal Scorer Date Opponent Result OT Goal Scorer TB 4-3 win Eric Staal 12/18 v. FLA 2-1 win Joe Corvo LA 4-3 loss Michal Handzus MTL 3-2 win Tuomo Ruutu TOR 5-4 win Niclas Wallin FLA 3-2 win Ray Whitney PHI 3-1 win Sergei Samsonov 4/4 v. PIT 3-2 win Anton Babchuk 12/6 v. PHI 2-1 loss Jeff Carter HURRICANES GAMES ENDING IN A SHOOTOUT Date Opponent Shootout Result Goaltender Date Opponent Shootout Result Goaltender MTL Loss, 0 goals to 1 Ward SJ Win, 2 goals to 1 Leighton 11/16 v. TB Win, 2 goals to 0 Ward 2/26 v. BUF Win, 1 goal to 0 Ward PHI Loss, 0 goals to 2 Leighton CHI Loss, 2 goals to 3 Ward NYR Loss, 0 goals to 1 Ward WSH Loss, 2 goals to 1 Ward HURRICANES GOALTENDERS SHOOTOUT RESULTS Goaltender Shootout Record Goals-Attempts Career Shootout Record Career Goals-Attempts Cam Ward Michael Leighton HURRICANES SKATERS SHOOTOUT RESULTS Shooter Goals-Attempts Career Goals-Attempts Shooter Goals-Attempts Career Goals-Attempts Matt Cullen Tuomo Ruutu Ray Whitney Sergei Samsonov Rod Brind Amour Justin Williams 0-1 (w/ CAR) 1-7 (prior to trade) Eric Staal Jussi Jokinen 2-3 (w/ CAR) MARCH OF THE CANES The Hurricanes went in March, and in April to finish in their final 18 regular-season games. Carolina s 22 points in March made March 2009 the best March, and second-best month, in franchise history (Jan. 2006: points). In , Carolina went in March, and finished the season with a combined record in their 15 games from March 1-April 4, but missed the playoffs despite earning 92 points in the standings. Since the current standings points system and the shootout were introduced in , no Eastern Conference team has qualified for the postseason with fewer than 92 points, and just one Eastern Conference team with more than 92 points (Florida in : 93 points) has missed the postseason. SECOND TO ONE With their 45 wins in the regular season, the Hurricanes topped the franchise s second-best wins total set in , when the team went The team set the franchise record for wins in when it went ALL STREAKS MUST END The Hurricanes scored a franchise-best 12 straight home wins from Feb. 20-April 7, shattering their previous best home winning streak of nine consecutive home wins, set Dec. 31, 2005-Jan. 28, 2006, during the team s championship season. Carolina s nine-game winning streak from March 18-April 7, tied the franchise-best streak accomplished twice during Both streaks ended with the Hurricanes 5-1 loss against Buffalo on April 9, in Carolina s regular-season home finale. 83

15 Hurricanes Team Notes BRIND AMOUR NAMED CHIASSON AWARD WINNER On April 10, the Carolina Hurricanes named captain Rod Brind Amour the winner of the Steve Chiasson Award. It marked the fourth time that Brind Amour received the honor in a vote among all Hurricanes players. The Steve Chiasson Award is given annually to the Hurricanes player that best exemplifies determination and dedication while proving to be an inspiration to his teammates through his performance and approach to the game. STEVE CHIASSON AWARD WINNERS Sean Hill Rod Brind Amour Ron Francis Kevyn Adams Sean Hill Rod Brind Amour Rod Brind Amour Bret Hedican Rod Brind Amour CAROLINA PHWA NAMES RUUTU GOOD GUY AND WARD MVP On Friday, April 10, the North Carolina chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association announced the unanimous selection of goaltender Cam Ward as the Hurricanes Most Valuable Player for The chapter also named forward Tuomo Ruutu as this year s winner of the Good Guy Award for cooperation with the local media. Past Winners MVP Good Guy Award Past Winners MVP Good Guy Award 2008 Cam Ward Tuomo Ruutu 2003 Ron Francis Kevyn Adams 2007 Ray Whitney Mike Commodore 2002 Ron Francis Arturs Irbe 2006 Eric Staal Aaron Ward 2001 Arturs Irbe Glen Wesley 2004 Sean Hill Kevyn Adams BRIND AMOUR NOMINATED FOR MASTERTON TROPHY The Carolina chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association announced captain Rod Brind Amour as its nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. The Masterton Trophy is awarded annually to the NHL player best exemplifying the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey. The winner is selected from a poll of the 30 chapters of the PHWA at the end of the regular season and a $2,500 grant from the PHWA is awarded annually to the Bill Masterton Scholarship Fund, based in Bloomington, Minn., in the name of the winner. Brind Amour, 38, suffered a season-ending knee injury in February 2008, and a second injury to the same knee in September 2008, before the opening of training camp. Despite the injuries, subsequent surgeries and difficult rehabilitations, Brind Amour played in Carolina s final preseason game just 20 days after the second procedure, and was in the lineup for the Hurricanes season opener on Oct. 10. He played in 80 of the team s 82 games in , led all NHL skaters with a 61.0 faceoff-win percentage and ranked second among Carolina forwards in average ice time at 18:58 per game. In the Hurricanes last 17 regular-season games, Brind Amour scored eight goals, earned 12 assists (20 points) and registered a plus-8 plus/minus rating, helping the team to a record in that span. For the season, he ranked tied for second on the team with 35 assists and fourth with 51 points. Brind Amour completed his 19th NHL regular season in , and played in his 1,400th NHL regular-season game on April 2 against the New York Rangers. He became just the fourth NHL player to play in 600 games with two different clubs when he skated in the Hurricanes game against the Rangers on March 9. He is one of just six active NHL players with 400-or-more goals and 700-or-more assists. The PHWA presented the Masterton Trophy in 1968 to commemorate Bill Masterton, a player with the Minnesota North Stars, who exhibited to a high degree the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey. He died Jan. 15, STAAL NOMINATED FOR KING CLANCY TROPHY A poll of his teammates resulted in a nomination for Hurricanes goaltender Eric Staal for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy. The King Clancy Trophy is awarded annually to the NHL player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy humanitarian contribution in his community. 84

16 Hurricanes Team Notes THE WHIZARD Hurricanes forward Ray Whitney earned his third career hat trick on March 6 against Calgary, reaching the 300-goals plateau for his NHL career with the third goal. His second goal of the game marked his 20th of the season, marking the eighth season in his career, and third consecutive season, he has reached 20 goals. Whitney led the Hurricanes in the regular season 77 points, 53 assists and 30 power-play points. He ranked third on the team in goals (24) and was one of two Carolina skaters to play in all 82 of the team s games, marking the first time he played in all 82 regular-season games in his career. He earned his 800th NHL point with his third of three assists against the Islanders on March 20, and earned his 500th NHL assist on March 25 against Ottawa. The regular season marked the third 50-plus assists season, and fourth 70-plus points season of his 17-season NHL career. THE WARDEN On April 7 against the New York Islanders, goaltender Cam Ward earned his 39th win of the season, breaking the franchise record for wins in a single season by a goaltender. Martin Gerber set the previous record of 38 wins in On April 1, the NHL named Ward the league s first star of the month for March, marking just the third such honor for a player in franchise history. Ward earned a record with a 1.98 goals-against average and a.938 save percentage in 13 games in March. He started each of the Hurricanes 28 games from Feb. 7-April 9, posting a record, 2.30 goals-against average and a.922 save percentage and three shutouts in that span. It was the longest consecutive-starts streak of his career. His previous longest consecutive-starts streak came when he started 20 consecutive games to conclude the season, from Feb. 19 through April 4. Ward was also named the NHL s third star of the week for the period ending March 29, marking the fourth star of the week honor for him this season. The fourth-year netminder and 2006 Conn Smythe trophy winner finished the regular season ranked third among NHL netminders with 39 wins, fifth with 68 games played and tied for sixth with a franchise-best tying six shutouts. THE CAPTAIN KEEPS CLIMBING Hurricanes captain Rod Brind Amour finished the regular season with 51 points (16g, 35a) and ranked 48th on the NHL s all-time scoring list with 1,165 regular-season points. It marked fourth consecutive and 14th overall time in his 19 NHL regular seasons that he topped the 50-point mark. The Hurricanes acquired Brind Amour from Philadelphia on Jan. 23, 2000, and he now ranks in the top three among all Hurricanes players since the team s relocation in games played (614), goals (165), assists (289), points (454), power-play goals (58) and shorthanded goals (10). He played his 600th game with the Hurricanes on March 9, 2009, against the New York Rangers, making him just the fourth player in NHL history to play 600-or-more regular-season games with two different organizations. NHL ALL-TIME POINTS LIST Rank Player Points 42. Bobby Clarke 1, Bernie Nicholls 1, Vincent Damphousse 1, Dino Ciccarelli 1, Sergei Fedorov 1, Bobby Hull 1, ROD BRIND AMOUR 1, Michel Goulet 1, Bernie Federko 1,130 THIRTYSOMETHING While Hurricanes center Eric Staal is still far removed from his 30th birthday (that will happen on Oct. 29, 2014), he is a member of an elite club of just six NHL players who have scored 30-or-more goals in each of the past four seasons. Staal notched his 40th goal of on April 9 against Buffalo, for his second career 40-goal season. He is just the second player in franchise history (Blaine Stoughton to ), to record four consecutive 30-plus goal seasons. NHL PLAYERS WITH 30-OR-MORE GOALS IN EACH OF THE PAST THREE SEASONS PLAYER TEAM yr TOTAL Dany Heatley OTT Jarome Iginla CGY Ilya Kovalchuk ATL Alex Ovechkin WSH ERIC STAAL CAR Henrik Zetterberg DET

17 Hurricanes Team Notes THE IRONMAN Hurricanes center Eric Staal finished his fifth NHL season in and currently carries the longest Hurricanes games-played streak (336) since the team s relocation to North Carolina in Staal s games-played streak is second longest games-played streak in franchise history behind Dave Tippett s 419 games-played streak. Staal played in his 300th consecutive regular-season game when he skated at Buffalo on Jan. 17. His games-played streak is currently the second-longest active streak in the NHL, since Andrew Brunette s 509 games-played streak ended on Feb. 21, CAROLINA HURRICANES CONSECUTIVE GAMES PLAYED LEADERS (regular season only; since relocating prior to season) Since Relocating to North Carolina for Season Since Joining the NHL in 1979 Games Player Dates Games Player Dates 336 ERIC STAAL March 20, 2004-April 11, Dave Tippett March 3, 1984-Oct. 7, Justin Williams March 27, 2004-Dec. 20, ERIC STAAL March 20, 2004-April 11, Ron Francis Feb. 1, 2000-April 10, Pat Verbeek Feb. 27, 1992-March 22, Jeff O Neill Nov. 27, 1999-Dec. 30, Justin Williams March 27, 2004-Dec. 20, Bates Battaglia Feb. 8, 2001-March 10, Ray Neufeld Oct. 6, 1982-Jan. 7, Craig Adams Nov. 12, 2005-Nov. 30, Ron Francis Feb. 1, 2000-April 10, Glen Wesley Oct. 1, 1997-March 24, Glen Wesley Feb. 6, 1997-March 24, Ron Francis Oct. 9, 2002-March 8, Jeff O Neill Nov. 27, 1999-Dec. 30, Jeff O Neill Oct. 9, 2002-March 6, Bates Battaglia Feb. 8, 2001-March 10, Josef Vasicek Dec. 22, 2002-Nov. 11, Craig Adams Nov. 12, 2005-Nov. 30, 2007 NHL ACTIVE CONSECUTIVE GAMES PLAYED LEADERS (regular season only) Games Player Team(s) Dates 342 Jay Bouwmeester Florida March 6, 2004-April 11, ERIC STAAL Carolina March 20, 2004-April 11, Henrik Sedin Vancouver March 21, 2004-April 11, Brad Boyes Boston-St. Louis Oct. 5, 2005-April 12, Joe Thornton Boston-San Jose Oct. 20, 2005-April 11, 2009 FROM THE BLUE LINE Beginning with the Feb. 11, 2008, trade for Joe Corvo, and continuing through a 2008 offseason highlighted by the acquisition of Joni Pitkanen and the return of Anton Babchuk, the Hurricanes defensive corps was re-tooled in an effort to produce more offense from the blue line. The moves yielded results, as the defense scored 25 more goals and earned 39 more points than the group. The regular-season marked the first season the franchise had four 30-plus point defensemen since (Pierre Lacroix 31, Mark Renaud 31, Chris Kotsopoulos 30, Risto Siltanen 30). Here is a side-by-side comparison of the blue line s offensive output in each of the last two seasons DEFENSE GP G A PTS DEFENSE GP G A PTS Kaberle Corvo Corvo Babchuk Gleason Pitkanen Hedican Seidenberg Seidenberg Gleason Commodore Wallin Wallin Kaberle Wesley Melichar Conboy Rodney Borer Conboy Tanabe Carson Mormina Borer TOTALS TOTALS BABCHUK BLASTS CAROLINA RECORD 16 GOALS Carolina defenseman Anton Babchuk notched a career-high 16 goals in , marking the best goal-scoring season for a Hurricanes defenseman since the team s relocation in 1997, and tying the third-best goal-scoring season for a defenseman in franchise history (Zarley Zalapski - 20 in ; Mark Howe - 19 in ; Al Sims - 16 in ). Babchuk had 22 points (12g, 10a) in the Hurricanes last 24 regular-season games and finished the season ranked second among Carolina blueliners with 35 points. He ranked fifth among all NHL defensemen with 16 goals, and his nine power-play goals ranked tied for eighth among NHL blueliners. 86

18 Hurricanes Team Notes NUMBER NINE The Carolina Hurricanes and its players set or tied several regularly-kept season records, Hurricanes records (since the team s relocation in 1997) and franchise records in the team s 9-3 win at Tampa Bay on March 7. Carolina s nine goals marked the most goals for the team since relocation. The Hurricanes had scored eight goals in a game three times prior to that record being bested. The nine goals also matched a franchise record for goals scored on the road, accomplished three other times The Hurricanes six-goal win was their largest margin of victory at that point of the season Carolina s six goals in the second period of the game were its most this season, and tied the highest single-period goal output for the team since relocation, matching its six goals in the third period of its game against Florida on Jan. 11, 2007 The Hurricanes 21 shots in the second period tied the season high for shots in a period (Jan. 31 v. ATL, 1st period) (bested April 7) Eric Staal s four goals in the game set a Hurricanes record. Carolina players had notched 31 three-goal games since the team s relocation, but Staal s four-goal game was the first since the team s relocation. It tied the franchise record of four goals in a game, previously accomplished by only Jordy Douglas on Feb. 3, 1980, and now Associate Head Coach Ron Francis on Feb. 12, Staal s four goals marked the first time in franchise history a player has scored four goals in a road game Staal s six points set a Hurricanes record and tied the franchise record, previously accomplished three times Paul Lawless on 1/4/87 (2g, 4a); Ron Francis on 3/5/87 (6a); Ron Francis on 10/8/89 (3g, 3a) Erik Cole s four assists tied the Hurricanes record, accomplished three other times (and twice more on April 7) Cole s three assists in the second period tied the season record and the Hurricanes record, matching Sergei Samsonov s same accomplishment from earlier this season on 2/7 at Phoenix; Hurricanes players have earned three assists in a period eight times Staal s four points in the second period tied the Hurricanes record set by Ray Whitney in the second period on Feb. 8, 2007 The Hurricanes had their second nine-goal output of on April 7 against the New York Islanders in a 9-0 win. Through the course of the game, the team and its players set, tied or broke several records. Here is a list: The Hurricanes extended their franchise-best home winning streak to 12 games (previous record: 9 Dec. 31, 2005-Jan. 28, 2006) The Hurricanes tied the franchise-best winning streak with their ninth straight win (other nine-game win streaks: Oct. 22-Nov. 11, 2005 and Dec. 31, 2005-Jan. 19, 2006) The Hurricanes win margin of nine goals marked the highest win margin for the team since relocation in 1997 (previous record: 7 on Dec. 16, 2001, at Pittsburgh) The Hurricanes tied the record for goals in a game since relocation in 1997 (also accomplished on March 7, 2009 at Tampa Bay) The Hurricanes took 57 shots in the game, marking the most shots taken in a game since relocation in 1997 (previous record: 53 on April 7, 2007 against Florida) The Hurricanes took 45 more shots than the Islanders, out-shooting the Islanders 57-12, and marking the franchise record for largest shot differential in a game (previous record: 43 March 15, 1984, Hartford out-shot Toronto in a 5-3 win) The Hurricanes allowed the Islanders just 12 shots in the game, marking the fewest number of shots allowed in a game by Carolina this season (previously 13 on Feb. 20, 2009, against Tampa Bay) The Hurricanes took 24 shots in the third period, setting the season mark for shots in a period and tying the record for shots in a period since relocation in 1997 (also accomplished in the 2nd period against Florida on March 25, 2004) Cam Ward earned his 39th win of the season, breaking the franchise record for most wins by a goaltender in a single season (previous record: 38 Martin Gerber in ) Cam Ward earned his sixth shutout of the season, tying the franchise record for most shutouts in a single season (Arturs Irbe: and ; Kevin Weekes: ) Cam Ward extended his franchise-best win streak to nine games (previous record: 7 Martin Gerber, Oct. 22-Nov. 11, 2005 Eric Staal had his fourth hat trick of the season, setting a new franchise record for hat tricks in a season (Mike Rogers: 3 in ; Blaine Stoughton: 3 in ) Erik Cole and Anton Babchuk each recorded four assists in the game, tying the record for most assists in a game since relocation in 1997 (previously accomplished four times) 87

19 Milestones Anton Babchuk Played in his 100th NHL game, Oct. STL Played in his 100th Hurricanes game, Dec. ATL Zach Boychuk Played in his first NHL/Hurricanes game, Oct. LA Rod Brind Amour Took over third place on the franchise s scoring list with his 417th Hurricanes point, an assist, Nov. 21 v. PHX Earned his 700th career assist, Dec. 18 v. FLA Played his 600th Hurricanes game, March 9 v. NYR Played his 1,400th NHL game, April 2 v. NYR Brett Carson Played in his first NHL game, Dec. 7 v. WSH Joe Corvo Played his 400th career NHL game, Jan. TOR Played his 100th Hurricanes game, March NJ Earned his 200th NHL point with an assist, April 2 v. NYR Matt Cullen Earned his 100th Hurricanes point with a goal, Oct. TB Earned his 400th NHL point with a goal, Feb. 22 v. COL Played his 200th Hurricanes game, March 9 v. NYR Patrick Dwyer Played his first NHL game, Nov. 2 v. TOR Scored his first NHL/Hurricanes goal, Nov. PHI Patrick Eaves Played his 200th NHL game, Dec. 31 v. ATL Ron Francis Debuted as the Hurricanes associate head coach, Dec. 4 v. PIT Tim Gleason Played his 300th NHL game, Jan. PIT Played his 200th Hurricanes game, March FLA Dwight Helminen Played his first NHL game, Oct. MTL Scored his first NHL goal and earned his first NHL assist, Nov. 2 v. TOR Jussi Jokinen Made his Hurricanes debut and earned his first Hurricanes point with an assist, Feb. PHX Played his 300th NHL game, March 25 v. OTT Frantisek Kaberle Played his 500th NHL game, Dec. 4 v. PIT Played his 200th Hurricanes game, Jan. BOS Dan LaCouture Played in his first Hurricanes game and earned his first CAR point, the game-winning goal, Oct. 10 v. FLA Chad LaRose Played his 200th NHL/Hurricanes game, Nov. 6 at WSH Paul Maurice Returned as head coach, Dec. 4 v. PIT Coached his 700th game with the franchise, Jan. 31 v. ATL Jakub Petruzalek Made his NHL/Hurricanes debut and earned his first NHL point, an assist, Feb. SJ Joni Pitkanen Played in his first Hurricanes game and earned his first Hurricanes point, a goal, Oct. 10 v. FLA Played in his 300th NHL game, Jan. TB Bryan Rodney Earned his first NHL point, an assist, Feb. VAN Tuomo Ruutu Played his 300th NHL game, Feb. 17 v. BOS Michael Ryan Made his Hurricanes debut, Nov. 7 v. OTT Sergei Samsonov Scored his 200th NHL goal, Jan. 6 v. NJ Played his 700th NHL game, Jan. BOS Played in his 100th Hurricanes game, Feb. OTT Earned his 500th NHL point with an assist, March FLA Dennis Seidenberg Played in his 100th Hurricanes game, Jan. 2 v. STL Eric Staal Earned his 300th NHL/Hurricanes point, Dec. PHI Played in his 300th consecutive regular-season game, Jan. BUF Played in his 400th NHL/Hurricanes game, March 20 v. NYI Brandon Sutter Played in his first NHL/Hurricanes game and earned his first NHL/Hurricanes point, an assist, Oct. 10 v. FLA Scored his first NHL/Hurricanes goal, Oct. PIT Cam Ward Earned his 100th NHL/Hurricanes win, Jan. 29 v. TB Played in his 200th NHL/Hurricanes game, Feb. 14 v. CBJ Ray Whitney Earned his 200th Hurricanes point with a goal, Oct. 10 v. FLA Scored his 300th NHL goal with a hat trick, March 6 v. CGY Earned his 800th NHL point with his third of three assists, March 20 v. NYI Earned his 500th NHL assist, March 25 v. OTT 88