Carolina 2, New Jersey 1
First Period
1. Carolina, Martinook 2 (Jarvis, Skjei) 8:02.
2. Carolina, Svechnikov 15 (Cole) 14:22.
3. New Jersey, Boqvist 1 (Vesey, Kuokkanen) 17:26.
Penalties — Svechnikov Car (cross-checking) 9:15; Niederreiter Car (high-sticking) 19:53.
Second Period
No Scoring.
Penalties — Sharangovich NJ (tripping) 18:05.
Third Period
No Scoring.
Penalties — Niederreiter Car (roughing) 10:22; Bastian NJ (slashing) 10:22; Siegenthaler NJ (slashing) 13:38.
Shots on goal by
| New Jersey | 10 | 12 | 3 | _ | 25 |
| Carolina | 6 | 7 | 10 | _ | 23 |
Goal — New Jersey: Gillies (L, 1-5-1). Carolina: Raanta (W, 6-2-1).
Power plays (goals-chances) — New Jersey: 0-2; Carolina: 0-2.
Referees — Wes McCauley, Jean Hebert. Linesmen — James Tobias, Jonathan Deschamps.
Attendance — 18,956 at Carolina.
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