2008-09 Carolina Hurricanes Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 45-30-2 (SO: 0-5) - 97 points
in the NHL's Southeast Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Peter Laviolette (12-11, 2 OTL)
Coach: Paul Maurice (33-19, 5 OTL)
2008-09 Carolina Hurricanes RosterTeam Record: 45-30-2 (SO: 0-5) - 97 points
in the NHL's Southeast Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Peter Laviolette (12-11, 2 OTL)
Coach: Paul Maurice (33-19, 5 OTL)
The Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 45 wins and 30 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 97 points in the NHL's Southeast Division.
The team potted 239 goals and yielded 226. Eric Staal scored 40 goals for the team, while Ray Whitney contributed 53 assists. Cam Ward earned 39 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.44 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Peter Laviolette and Paul Maurice coached the team. The 2008-09 Carolina Hurricanes lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Whitney | L | 82 | 24 | 53 | 77 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 219 | 11.0 |
| Eric Staal | C | 82 | 40 | 35 | 75 | 50 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 372 | 10.8 |
| Tuomo Ruutu | C | 79 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 79 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 190 | 13.7 |
| Rod Brind'Amour | C | 80 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 36 | -23 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 135 | 11.9 |
| Sergei Samsonov | L | 81 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 28 | -8 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 155 | 10.3 |
| Matt Cullen | C | 69 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 139 | 15.8 |
| Joe Corvo | D | 81 | 14 | 24 | 38 | 18 | -1 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 213 | 6.6 |
| Anton Babchuk | D | 72 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 127 | 12.6 |
| Joni Pitkanen | D | 71 | 7 | 26 | 33 | 58 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 147 | 4.8 |
| Chad LaRose | R | 81 | 19 | 12 | 31 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 171 | 11.1 |
| Dennis Seidenberg | D | 70 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 37 | -9 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 3.9 |
| Scott Walker | R | 41 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 39 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 7.0 |
| Erik Cole | L | 17 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6.1 |
| Patrick Eaves | R | 74 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 5.2 |
| Ryan Bayda | L | 70 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 8.1 |
| Tim Gleason | D | 70 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 0.0 |
| Jussi Jokinen | L | 25 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 2.7 |
| Justin Williams | R | 32 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 | -9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 3.8 |
| Niclas Wallin | D | 64 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 42 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53 | 3.8 |
| Frantisek Kaberle | D | 30 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | -4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.6 |
| Brandon Sutter | C | 50 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1.8 |
| Josef Melichar | D | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Dan LaCouture | L | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 50.0 |
| Dwight Helminen | C | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 |
| Michael Ryan | L | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0.0 |
| Bryan Rodney | D | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Wade Brookbank | D | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Patrick Dwyer | R | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Tim Conboy | D | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 37 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Jakub Petruzalek | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cam Ward | G | 68 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brett Carson | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Casey Borer | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Zach Boychuk | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bench | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Leighton | G | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1645 | 236 | 409 | 645 | 802 | -4 | 70 | 133 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 2675 | 8.8 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Leighton | 19 | 1029 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 2.92 | 507 | 457 | .901 |
| Cam Ward | 68 | 3928 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 160 | 2.44 | 1901 | 1741 | .916 |
| Totals | 87 | 4957 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 210 | 2.54 | 2408 | 2198 | .913 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Whitney | L | 18 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | -9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 5.5 |
| Eric Staal | C | 18 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 13.7 |
| Tuomo Ruutu | C | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 |
| Rod Brind'Amour | C | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 |
| Sergei Samsonov | L | 17 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 17.9 |
| Matt Cullen | C | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 10.3 |
| Joe Corvo | D | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 3.8 |
| Anton Babchuk | D | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 |
| Joni Pitkanen | D | 18 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0.0 |
| Chad LaRose | R | 18 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 7.8 |
| Dennis Seidenberg | D | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 |
| Scott Walker | R | 18 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 4.0 |
| Erik Cole | L | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 22 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0.0 |
| Patrick Eaves | R | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4.8 |
| Ryan Bayda | L | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11.8 |
| Tim Gleason | D | 18 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 32 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9.1 |
| Jussi Jokinen | L | 18 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 25.0 |
| Niclas Wallin | D | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Frantisek Kaberle | D | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Dwight Helminen | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patrick Dwyer | R | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Conboy | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cam Ward | G | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 342 | 42 | 76 | 118 | 227 | -43 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 570 | 7.4 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | 18 | 1101 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 2.67 | 625 | 576 | .922 |
| Totals | 18 | 1101 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 2.67 | 625 | 576 | .922 |
