New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Wednesday, December 27, 2000 · Entertainment and Sports Arena
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Wednesday, December 27, 2000 at Entertainment and Sports Arena. The Rangers outshot the Hurricanes 31-30.
Martin Gelinas scored twice. Jeff O'Neill, Jan Hlavac, Radek Dvorak, Theo Fleury and Rob DiMaio also scored.
Arturs Irbe made 28 saves on 31 shots for the win; Vitali Yeremeyev stopped 13 of 14.
Scoring
1st period
Jeff O'Neill (13)Sami Kapanen (14), Ron Francis (20)0–102:59 CAR
Martin Gelinas (9)Rod Brind'Amour (10), Rob DiMaio (9)0–209:58 CAR · PPG
2nd period
- Martin Gelinas (10)Glen Wesley (6), Kevin Hatcher (5)0–303:50 CAR · PPG
Jan Hlavac (13)Petr Nedved (18), Brad Brown (3)1–304:02 NYR
Radek Dvorak (10)Petr Nedved (19), Brian Leetch (36)2–310:22 NYR
Theo Fleury (22)Sylvain Lefebvre (6)3–316:20 NYR
3rd period
Rob DiMaio (4)Martin Gelinas (10), Glen Wesley (7)3–415:51 CAR
Team stats
NYRCAR
31Shots on goal30
46%Faceoff %54%
0/5Power play2/5
17Penalty minutes17
34Hits26
6Blocked shots15
2Giveaways10
8Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 00:29
Rod Brind'Amour · tripping2 min - 1st 08:04
Mark Messier · interference goalkeeper2 min - 1st 11:24Rob DiMaio · slashing2 min
- 1st 11:24Rob DiMaio · fighting5 min
- 1st 11:24Rich Pilon · roughing2 min
- 1st 11:24Rich Pilon · fighting5 min
- 1st 13:31Josef Vasicek · interference2 min
- 1st 16:53Rod Brind'Amour · hooking2 min
- 2nd 03:35Brian Leetch · interference2 min
- 2nd 12:23Petr Nedved · interference2 min
- 2nd 19:29Rich Pilon · interference2 min
- 3rd 03:05Adam Graves · interference2 min
- 3rd 06:34Sami Kapanen · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 18:55Glen Wesley · cross checking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 93Petr NedvedC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 19:59 |
| 14Theo FleuryR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 22:57 |
| 20Radek DvorakR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 20:32 |
| 27Jan HlavacL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:43 |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 16:38 |
| 4Brad BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:55 |
| 24Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:57 |
| 8Michal GrosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:23 |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:38 |
| 10Sandy McCarthyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:26 |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:40 |
| 13Valeri KamenskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:25 |
| 18Mike YorkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:48 |
| 26Tim TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 05:00 |
| 28Eric LacroixL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 03:07 |
| 3Kim JohnssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:50 |
| 22Tomas KloucekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 05:54 |
| 47Rich PilonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:51 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kirk McLeanG | 16 | 13 | 3 | .813 | 25:32 | |
| 31Vitali YeremeyevG | L | 14 | 13 | 1 | .929 | 33:23 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 23Martin GelinasL | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 22:11 |
| 19Rob DiMaioR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:54 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 | 22:14 |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:35 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 09:40 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:37 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:34 |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 27:36 |
| 11Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:01 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:56 |
| 16Tommy VestlundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:23 |
| 20Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 03:59 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 05:22 |
| 63Josef VasicekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:40 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:24 |
| 8Sandis OzolinshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:21 |
| 33Dave KarpaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:55 |
| 45David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:32 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | W | 31 | 28 | 3 | .903 | 60:00 |
| 31Tyler MossG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |