Carolina Hurricanes vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Sunday, March 4, 2001 · United Center
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6–3 on Sunday, March 4, 2001 at United Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Blackhawks 30–25.
Sandis Ozolinsh scored a hat trick. Eric Daze, Michael Nylander, Boris Mironov, Martin Gelinas, Jeff O'Neill and Kevin Hatcher also scored.
Arturs Irbe made 22 saves on 25 shots for the win; Jocelyn Thibault stopped 24 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Eric Daze (28)Kyle Calder (5), Alexei Zhamnov (30)0–113:01 CHI ·
2nd period
Michael Nylander (22)Dean McAmmond (16), Steve Sullivan (36)0–201:38 CHI
Sandis Ozolinsh (8)Martin Gelinas (26), Rod Brind'Amour (31)1–209:54 CAR- Sandis Ozolinsh (9)Sami Kapanen (29), Rod Brind'Amour (32)2–218:25 CAR ·
Boris Mironov (5)Alexei Zhamnov (31), Tony Amonte (29)2–318:46 CHI ·
3rd period
Martin Gelinas (20)Sandis Ozolinsh (24), Sami Kapanen (30)3–301:42 CAR
Jeff O'Neill (33)Ron Francis (39), Kevin Hatcher (10)4–306:20 CAR · 
Kevin Hatcher (4)Sami Kapanen (31), Ron Francis (40)5–314:54 CAR · - Sandis Ozolinsh (10)Rob DiMaio (15), Kevin Hatcher (11)6–315:33 CAR ·
Team stats
CARCHI
3025
49%51%
3/72/6
1618
1416
69
33
21
Penalties
- 7:00 into the first period
Jeff Daniels · holding2 min - 11:04 into the first periodKevin Hatcher · high sticking2 min
- 17:50 into the first periodGlen Wesley · charging2 min
- 17:50 into the first period
Bob Probert · charging2 min - 19:05 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 7:40 into the second periodBates Battaglia · roughing2 min
- 14:51 into the second periodMartin Gelinas · high sticking2 min
- 14:51 into the second periodMartin Gelinas · high sticking2 min
- 4:10 into the third periodJosef Vasicek · hooking2 min
- 4:32 into the third periodTony Amonte · holding the stick2 min
- 5:53 into the third periodSteve Poapst · delaying game2 min
- 8:00 into the third periodChris Herperger · high sticking2 min
- 13:08 into the third periodStephane Quintal · high sticking2 min
- 13:47 into the third periodJaroslav Spacek · high sticking2 min
- 16:23 into the third periodDean McAmmond · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 18:35 into the third periodSami Kapanen · roughing2 min
- 18:35 into the third periodSteve Sullivan · roughing2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 8Sandis OzolinshD | 3 | 1 | 4 | +3 | 4 | 21:32 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 1 | 18:11 |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25:44 |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:09 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 24:20 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 18:23 |
| 19Rob DiMaioR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:50 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 18:26 |
| 11Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:23 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:12 |
| 16Tommy VestlundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:48 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 03:28 |
| 38Scott PellerinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:58 |
| 63Josef VasicekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:50 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:08 |
| 5Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:46 |
| 14Steven HalkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:38 |
| 33Dave KarpaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | W | 25 | 3 | .880 |
| 31Tyler MossG | 0 | 0 | – |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 13Alexei ZhamnovC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | 18:15 |
| 10Tony AmonteR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 22:28 |
| 19Dean McAmmondC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 16:30 |
| 22Kyle CalderL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 09:48 |
| 26Steve SullivanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 23:42 |
| 55Eric DazeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18:45 |
| 92Michael NylanderC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 20:31 |
| 2Boris MironovD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 17:20 |
| 16Steve DubinskyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:17 |
| 23Jean-Yves LerouxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:36 |
| 24Bob ProbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:03 |
| 36Chris HerpergerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:41 |
| 3Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 21:46 |
| 4Stephane QuintalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 23:15 |
| 5Steve McCarthyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:59 |
| 6Kevin DeanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:45 |
| 39Chris McalpineD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 |
| 42Steve PoapstD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:29 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37Steve PassmoreG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 41Jocelyn ThibaultG | L | 30 | 6 | .800 |