Carolina Hurricanes 6 vs Florida Panthers 3

08:19 1-0 CAR Marat Khusnutdinov [11] (Ryan Merkley, Jonathan-Ismael Diaby)
12:42 2-0 CAR Kirill Marchenko [13] (Thomas Wilson, Ryan Merkley)
13:08 2-1 FLA Ondrej Kase [6] (Dion Phaneuf, Michael McLeod)
15:02 3-1 CAR Daniil Zharkov [9] (Thomas Wilson, Dennis Yan)
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24:53 4-1 CAR Daniil Zharkov [10])
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41:09 4-2 FLA Thomas Vanek [15] (Klim Kostin)
41:37 5-2 CAR Brendan Perlini [25] (Brandon Sutter)
44:14 5-3 FLA Thomas Vanek [16] (Ivan Provorov, Quinn Hughes)PP
49:47 6-3 CAR Ryan Merkley [7] (Michael Vukojevic, Brandon Sutter)
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Penalty summary:
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01:23 CAR Cole Caufield (2 min for tripping)
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28:07 CAR Thomas Wilson (2 min for tripping)
31:38 FLA Laurent Dauphin (2 min for tripping)
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42:28 CAR Nikita Gusev (2 min for slashing)
49:21 CAR Tyler Kleven (5 min for fighting)
49:21 FLA Connor Brickley (5 min for fighting)
54:01 FLA Corey Perry (2 min for slashing)
58:21 CAR Jonathan-Ismael Diaby (5 min for attempt to injury)
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 Shots: 30 - 27
CAR PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:58/64=90 %, Challenges:31/46=66 %
FLA PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:28/48=57 %
Attendance: 15073 of 18680 (PNC Arena)
Ticket income: 728026 Match televised: Yes
               

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
                         ( G  A  Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/-  Icetime Rating)
L Daniil Zharkov          2  0  2  3  0  3    0    3    9.50    8
L Nikita Gusev            0  0  3  1  1  0    2    0   13.30    5
R Nikita Korostelev       0  0  1  1  3  1    0    1   14.10    6
R Cole Caufield           0  0  3  0  1  0    2    0   17.50    7
C Marat Khusnutdinov      1  0  2  0  0  0    0    3    9.30    6
C Nicolas Roy             0  0  2  4  1  3    0    0   15.20    7
C Brandon Sutter          0  2  3  0  2  0    0    1   17.00    7
C Nick Suzuki             0  0  2  0  1  0    0    0   17.50    6
R Thomas Wilson           0  2  3  1  1  0    2    3   14.20    8
L Dennis Yan              0  1  2  1  0  0    0    0   12.20    7
L Brendan Perlini         1  0  3  4  1  4    0    2   16.40    10
L Kirill Marchenko        1  0  2  3  1  1    0   -1   18.10    8
D Jonathan-Ismael Diaby   0  1  1  4  0  4    5    0   16.00    8
D Ryan Merkley            1  2  1  0  0  0    0    3   16.40    8
D Bohumil Jank            0  0  0  4  1  3    0    1   26.10    8
D Michael Vukojevic       0  1  1  2  1  0    0    2   19.10    8
D Tyler Kleven            0  0  0  1  0  1    5    1   13.00    6
D Kale Clague             0  0  0  2  1  0    0    1   25.10    6
                         (GA,  A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Felix Sandström         3   0   24   0    0   60.00    7
G Steve Mason             0   0   0    0    0    0.00    0
               
Florida Panthers scoring.
                         ( G  A  Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/-  Icetime Rating)
R Jason Robertson         0  0  0  0  0  0    0    0    8.40    4
L Ondrej Kase             1  0  1  1  0  0    0   -1   12.20    6
L Klim Kostin             0  1  4  6  2  6    0    0   17.30    9
R Corey Perry             0  0  1  0  0  0    2   -3   14.30    6
C Rasmus Kulmala          0  0  0  0  3  0    0    0   11.20    4
C Rasmus Kupari           0  0  0  0  1  0    0   -2   13.40    4
C Michael McLeod          0  1  3  2  1  2    0   -1   16.50    8
C Connor Brickley         0  0  0  1  0  0    5   -1   18.10    6
L Laurent Dauphin         0  0  1  0  0  0    2    0    9.20    5
R Kasperi Kapanen         0  0  3  1  0  0    0   -1   15.50    7
R Thomas Vanek            2  0  6  2  2  2    0    0   18.00    9
L Matt Duchene            0  0  3  1  4  0    0   -3   19.40    5
D Adam Ginning            0  0  1  5  1  2    0   -2   15.00    7
D Ivan Provorov           0  1  0  0  1  0    0    0   21.00    7
D Evan Bouchard           0  0  0  1  2  1    0   -2   25.10    6
D Darnell Nurse           0  0  1  4  0  2    0   -2   13.20    7
D Dion Phaneuf            0  1  2  0  0  0    0    0   19.50    7
D Quinn Hughes            0  1  4  0  3  0    0   -2   25.40    6
                         (GA,  A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Samu Perhonen           4   0   10   0    0   25.00    4
G Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen    2   0   14   0    0   35.00    6
               
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daniil Zharkov
2nd star: Ryan Merkley
3rd star: Brendan Perlini
               
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Jonathan-Ismael Diaby notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Daniil Zharkov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brendan Perlini scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Brandon Sutter notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Daniil Zharkov finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Jonathan-Ismael Diaby ended his 8 game point drought.
-Ryan Merkley finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Thomas Vanek scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ondrej Kase finally ended his 18 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Connor Brickley beat Tyler Kleven in a fight.

Farm game result:
Charlotte Checkers 4( 18) , Springfield Thunderbirds 5( 23)
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0-1 SPR Nils Lundkvist (Jared Wright, Robert Thomas)
0-2 SPR Alex Laferriere (Mattias Hävelid)
1-2 CHA Matthew Samoskevich (Eetu Luostarinen)
1-3 SPR Alex Laferriere (Robert Thomas)
2-3 CHA Henri Nikkanen (Tyler Soy, Brien Diffley)
2-4 SPR Robert Thomas (Nils Lundkvist)
3-4 CHA Artur Lauta (Sasha Pastujov)
4-4 CHA William Strömgren (Eetu Luostarinen)
4-5 SPR Robert Thomas (Jared Wright)

Goalies: Dylan Garand - Olof Lindbom