2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes
Eastern Conference · Metropolitan Division · 52-22-8, 112 pts · Playoffs 16-9
The 2005–06 Carolina Hurricanes went 52-22-8 (112 points) in the Southeast Division and played 25 playoff games (16-9). Eric Staal led the team with 100 points (45 G, 55 A). Cam Ward had 14 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | TOI/GP | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Staal | C | 82 | 45 | 55 | 100 | -8 | 81 | 19 | 279 | 16.1 | 19:39 | 43 | 36 |
| Justin Williams | R | 82 | 31 | 45 | 76 | +1 | 60 | 8 | 255 | 12.2 | 21:08 | 32 | 62 |
| Cory Stillman | L | 72 | 21 | 55 | 76 | -9 | 32 | 10 | 177 | 11.9 | 18:40 | 31 | 29 |
| Rod Brind'Amour | C | 78 | 31 | 39 | 70 | +8 | 68 | 19 | 198 | 15.7 | 24:18 | 50 | 78 |
| Erik Cole | R | 60 | 30 | 29 | 59 | +19 | 54 | 3 | 164 | 18.3 | 19:18 | 123 | 29 |
| Ray Whitney | L | 64 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 0 | 42 | 12 | 147 | 11.6 | 17:11 | 5 | 26 |
| Matt Cullen | C | 78 | 25 | 24 | 49 | +4 | 40 | 8 | 214 | 11.7 | 16:26 | 26 | 33 |
| Frantisek Kaberle | D | 77 | 6 | 38 | 44 | +8 | 46 | 1 | 126 | 4.8 | 19:37 | 30 | 104 |
| Bret Hedican | D | 75 | 5 | 22 | 27 | +11 | 58 | 2 | 73 | 6.8 | 20:19 | 38 | 128 |
| Aaron Ward | D | 71 | 6 | 19 | 25 | +2 | 62 | 0 | 60 | 10.0 | 19:07 | 133 | 164 |
| Kevyn Adams | C | 82 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 160 | 9.4 | 12:53 | 37 | 46 |
| Oleg Tverdovsky | D | 72 | 3 | 20 | 23 | -1 | 37 | 0 | 91 | 3.3 | 16:36 | 14 | 70 |
| Craig Adams | R | 67 | 10 | 11 | 21 | +1 | 51 | 1 | 68 | 14.7 | 12:18 | 151 | 42 |
| Mike Commodore | D | 73 | 3 | 10 | 13 | +12 | 138 | 0 | 72 | 4.2 | 15:30 | 125 | 90 |
| Chad LaRose | R | 49 | 1 | 12 | 13 | +7 | 35 | 0 | 62 | 1.6 | 10:35 | 45 | 15 |
| Doug Weight | C | 23 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -6 | 25 | 2 | 52 | 7.7 | 17:35 | 16 | 9 |
| Andrew Hutchinson | D | 36 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 18 | 2 | 33 | 9.1 | 10:22 | 2 | 13 |
| Andrew Ladd | L | 30 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 14.0 | 11:10 | 33 | 4 |
| Glen Wesley | D | 64 | 2 | 8 | 10 | +10 | 46 | 0 | 28 | 7.1 | 15:28 | 40 | 129 |
| Josef Vasicek | C | 23 | 4 | 5 | 9 | +3 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 9.8 | 15:23 | 10 | 8 |
| Niclas Wallin | D | 50 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +2 | 42 | 0 | 44 | 9.1 | 16:50 | 76 | 73 |
| Mark Recchi | R | 20 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 12 | 2 | 35 | 11.4 | 17:37 | 22 | 8 |
| Niklas Nordgren | L | 44 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 30 | 0 | 32 | 12.5 | 7:28 | 15 | 18 |
| Anton Babchuk | D | 22 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 9.4 | 13:22 | 15 | 26 |
| Radim Vrbata | R | 16 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 5.3 | 12:37 | 1 | 4 |
| Mike Zigomanis | C | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 | 9:25 | 10 | 7 |
| Danny Richmond | D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 9:00 | 2 | 5 |
| Keith Aucoin | R | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 5:19 | 2 | 1 |
| David Gove | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:12 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jesse Boulerice | R | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 51 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2:30 | 15 | 1 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ward | 80 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 773 | .882 | 3.68 | 0 |
| Martin Gerber | 79 | 57 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 1719 | .906 | 2.78 | 3 |
| Kevin Nastiuk | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | @ TBL | L 2–5 | Final |
| Oct 7 | vs PIT | W 3–2 | Final/SO |
| Oct 8 | @ NYI | L 2–3 | Final |
| Oct 12 | vs WSH | W 7–2 | Final |
| Oct 15 | @ NJD | W 6–1 | Final |
| Oct 20 | @ TOR | L 4–5 | Final/OT |
| Oct 22 | @ WSH | W 4–0 | Final |
| Oct 24 | vs OTT | W 3–2 | Final |
| Oct 26 | vs BOS | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Oct 28 | vs PHI | W 8–6 | Final |
| Oct 29 | @ PIT | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 3 | vs TOR | W 4–3 | Final |
| Nov 5 | vs FLA | W 2–0 | Final |
| Nov 9 | @ BUF | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 11 | @ FLA | W 1–0 | Final |
| Nov 12 | vs ATL | L 0–9 | Final |
| Nov 15 | @ OTT | W 2–1 | Final |
| Nov 17 | vs NYR | W 5–1 | Final |
| Nov 19 | @ NYR | L 3–4 | Final |
| Nov 20 | vs TBL | L 2–5 | Final |
| Nov 22 | vs OTT | L 3–5 | Final |
| Nov 25 | vs TOR | W 4–3 | Final/SO |
| Nov 27 | vs ATL | L 2–5 | Final |
| Nov 29 | @ ATL | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Dec 2 | @ DAL | L 4–5 | Final/SO |
| Dec 3 | @ PHX | L 4–8 | Final |
| Dec 6 | @ ANA | W 6–2 | Final |
| Dec 8 | @ LAK | W 3–2 | Final |
| Dec 10 | @ SJS | L 3–4 | Final |
| Dec 13 | vs CHI | W 5–3 | Final |
| Dec 15 | vs CBJ | W 2–1 | Final |
| Dec 17 | vs NJD | W 4–1 | Final |
| Dec 20 | vs TBL | W 6–4 | Final |
| Dec 23 | vs FLA | W 4–3 | Final |
| Dec 26 | @ TBL | L 4–5 | Final/OT |
| Dec 28 | @ OTT | L 2–6 | Final |
| Dec 29 | vs PHI | L 3–4 | Final/OT |
| Dec 31 | vs MTL | W 5–3 | Final |
| Jan 4 | vs ATL | W 4–3 | Final |
| Jan 6 | vs NYI | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 7 | @ NYI | W 3–0 | Final |
| Jan 10 | vs DET | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 13 | vs NSH | W 5–4 | Final/OT |
| Jan 15 | vs STL | W 4–2 | Final |
| Jan 17 | @ PHI | W 4–3 | Final/SO |
| Jan 19 | vs NYI | W 4–3 | Final |
| Jan 21 | @ WSH | L 2–5 | Final |
| Jan 23 | vs MTL | W 7–3 | Final |
| Jan 25 | @ FLA | W 4–3 | Final/SO |
| Jan 26 | @ ATL | W 5–1 | Final |
| Jan 28 | vs ATL | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 31 | @ MTL | W 8–2 | Final |
| Feb 3 | @ NJD | L 0–3 | Final |
| Feb 5 | @ BOS | W 4–3 | Final/SO |
| Feb 9 | @ TBL | L 3–5 | Final |
| Feb 10 | vs PIT | L 3–4 | Final |
| Feb 12 | vs BUF | W 4–3 | Final/SO |
| Mar 1 | vs BOS | W 4–3 | Final |
| Mar 3 | vs FLA | W 5–2 | Final |
| Mar 4 | @ PIT | W 7–5 | Final |
| Mar 6 | @ NYR | W 2–1 | Final |
| Mar 8 | @ PHI | L 2–3 | Final/SO |
| Mar 10 | @ FLA | L 3–5 | Final |
| Mar 11 | @ FLA | L 3–4 | Final/OT |
| Mar 14 | vs NYR | W 5–3 | Final |
| Mar 16 | @ MTL | W 5–1 | Final |
| Mar 18 | @ BOS | L 2–4 | Final |
| Mar 21 | @ TOR | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 22 | @ BUF | W 4–3 | Final |
| Mar 25 | vs WSH | L 1–3 | Final |
| Mar 27 | vs TBL | W 2–1 | Final |
| Mar 29 | vs WSH | L 1–5 | Final |
| Mar 31 | vs FLA | W 3–2 | Final |
| Apr 1 | @ ATL | L 2–5 | Final |
| Apr 3 | vs WSH | W 6–5 | Final/OT |
| Apr 5 | @ WSH | W 4–3 | Final/SO |
| Apr 7 | @ WSH | W 4–3 | Final |
| Apr 8 | @ ATL | L 2–5 | Final |
| Apr 11 | vs NJD | L 3–4 | Final/OT |
| Apr 14 | vs TBL | W 5–4 | Final/SO |
| Apr 15 | @ TBL | L 2–3 | Final/OT |
| Apr 18 | vs BUF | L 0–4 | Final |
| Apr 22 | vs MTL | L 1–6 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 24 | vs MTL | L 5–6 | Final/2OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 26 | @ MTL | W 2–1 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Apr 28 | @ MTL | W 3–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Apr 30 | vs MTL | W 2–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 2 | @ MTL | W 2–1 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| May 6 | vs NJD | W 6–0 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 8 | vs NJD | W 3–2 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| May 10 | @ NJD | W 3–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 13 | @ NJD | L 1–5 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 14 | vs NJD | W 4–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 20 | vs BUF | L 2–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 22 | vs BUF | W 4–3 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 24 | @ BUF | L 3–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 26 | @ BUF | W 4–0 | Final · Playoffs |
| May 28 | vs BUF | W 4–3 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| May 30 | @ BUF | L 1–2 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Jun 1 | vs BUF | W 4–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Jun 5 | vs EDM | W 5–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| Jun 7 | vs EDM | W 5–0 | Final · Playoffs |
| Jun 10 | @ EDM | L 1–2 | Final · Playoffs |
| Jun 12 | @ EDM | W 2–1 | Final · Playoffs |
| Jun 14 | vs EDM | L 3–4 | Final/OT · Playoffs |
| Jun 17 | @ EDM | L 0–4 | Final · Playoffs |
| Jun 19 | vs EDM | W 3–1 | Final · Playoffs |