Hear Kaiton's calls
Submitted by Anonymous on 04/29/2009 - 17:30Here are Chuck Kaiton's calls for Jussi Jokinen's and Eric Staal's third-period goals.
Audio courtesy of 99.9 The Fan.
On Jokinen's goal
On Staal's goal
April 28, 2009: Canes 4, Devils 3
Submitted by kkeister on 04/29/2009 - 00:33
The Carolina Hurricanes score two goals in the final 1:20 to stun the Devils 4-3 and win the best-of-seven series 4-3.
Dewey beats Truman
Submitted by Anonymous on 04/28/2009 - 22:34
How quick was Carolina's 4-3 dramatic finish over the New Jersey Devils?
So fast that ESPN.com didn't have a chance to take down its "Devils Oust Canes" (bottom left hand corner) before putting up its story on the Canes' win.
Game 7: Canes 4, Devils 3
Submitted by chipalexander on 04/28/2009 - 18:07
Staff photo by Chris Seward
• Photo gallery: Canes 4, Devils 3
• First Look: See 178 raw images from Game 7
NEWARK, N.J. — Who would have thought the Hurricanes could top the finish of Game 4?
With 90 seconds to go, it looked like the Carolina Hurricanes' season was over. But Jussi Jokinen, the hero of Game 4, scored with 1:20 left to tie the game at 3.
And then, Eric Staal fired in the series-winner with 31.7 seconds remaining. The Canes held on during the final, desperate flurry of the New Jersey Devils to win their first
Game 7 on the road.
April 26, 2009: Canes 4, Devils 0
Submitted by kkeister on 04/26/2009 - 23:01
The Canes shutout the Devils 4-0 to tie the series and force a Game 7 in New Jersey Tuesday night.
Game 6: Hurricanes 4, Devils 0
Submitted by Javier_Serna on 04/26/2009 - 21:00
Staff photo by Chris Seward
• Photo gallery: Canes 4, Devils 0
• First Look: See 256 raw images from Game 6
RALEIGH — The Hurricanes shut out the Devils 4-0 at the RBC Center, forcing a seventh and final game Tuesday in Newark, N.J.
Jussi Jokinen made the score 4-0 in the third period with the Hurricanes’ second power play goal of the series.
On the left side, Defenseman Joe Corvo passed to Ray Whitney in the left corner. He passed across the crease to Jussi Jokinen, who one-timed the pass past Brodeur at 9:12 in the final period. …
Devils: Series has been tight
Submitted by Javier_Serna on 04/26/2009 - 12:23The series between the Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils has been a grind.
It’s the only series in which no team has won back-to-back games.
The Devils and Hurricanes might be the most evenly matched of any of the other first-round pairings.
Maurice: Canes need to be sharp
Submitted by Javier_Serna on 04/25/2009 - 12:39After the Hurricanes’ practice at the RBC Center Saturday, coach Paul Maurice said his team’s inability to score in Thursday’s 1-0 shutout wasn’t for a lack of effort.
“We watched those games over and over again,” said Maurice. “In the stretches when they’re good, they’re working as hard as they can.”
Maurice said that clean puck movement is one of the keys.
