NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE



NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
PLAYOFFS
STANLEY CUP FINALS
(Best-of-7)
Carolina vs. Edmonton
Monday, June 5: Carolina 5, Edmonton 4
Wednesday, June 7: Carolina 5, Edmonton 0
Saturday, June 10: Edmonton 2, Carolina 1
Monday, June 12: Carolina 2, Edmonton 1
Wednesday, June 14: Edmonton 4, Carolina 3, OT
Saturday, June 17: Edmonton 4, Carolina 0
Monday, June 19: Carolina 3, Edmonton 1, Carolina wins series 4-3
MONDAY'S SUMMARY
HURRICANES 3, OILERS 1
Edmonton001--1
Carolina111--3
First Period--1, Carolina, A.Ward 2 (Recchi, Cullen), 1:26. Penalties--Staal, Car (goalie interference), 3:17; Spacek, Edm (holding), 11:03; Greene, Edm (interference), 17:33; Moreau, Edm (high-sticking), 19:55.
Second Period--2, Carolina, Kaberle 4 (Stillman, Cullen), 4:18 (pp). Penalties--Spacek, Edm (holding), 4:10; Wallin, Car (hooking), 16:16; A.Ward, Car (delay of game), 16:21; Smyth, Edm (hooking), 17:21.
Third Period--3, Edmonton, Pisani 14 (Murray, Torres), 1:03. 4, Carolina, Williams 7 (Staal, Hedican), 18:59 (en). Penalties--Hedican, Car (roughing), 12:38; Williams, Car (roughing), 19:39; Smyth, Edm (roughing), 19:39.
Shots on goal--Edmonton 5-8-10--23. Carolina 10-11-6--27.
Power-play opportunities--Edmonton 0 of 4; Carolina 1 of 5.
Goalies--Edmonton, Markkanen 3-3 (26 shots-24 saves). Carolina, C.Ward 15-8 (23-22).
A--18,978 (18,730). T--2:35.
Referees--Bill McCreary, Brad Watson. Linesmen--Greg Devorski, Jay Sharrers.
PLAYOFF SCORING LEADERS
Through June 17
GPGAPTS
Staal, Car2491827
Stillman, Car2491625
Pronger, Edm2351621
Briere, Buf1881119
Horcoff, Edm2371219
Brind'Amour, Car2412618
Drury, Buf189918
Pisani, Edm2313417
Hemsky, Edm2361117
Williams, Car2461117
Smyth, Edm237916
Elias, NJ961016
Cullen, Car2441216
Weight, Car2331316
Whitney, Car239615
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