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Babchuk blasts home overtime winner to lift Canes to eighth straight win

Associated Press

Saturday, April 4, 2009

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Cam Ward lived every goalie's worst nightmare -- twice: He had both Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin charging hard at him on breakaways. "You try to put yourself in the best position, and make yourself look big," Ward said. "And, hopefully, he hits you." He stopped both of Pittsburgh stars, and the Carolina Hurricanes are headed back to the playoffs for the first time in three years. Ward stopped 33 shots and matched a club record with his 38th victory of the season, and Carol ...

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