Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Friday, March 30, 2001 · Entertainment and Sports Arena
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 in overtime on Friday, March 30, 2001 at Entertainment and Sports Arena. The Hurricanes outshot the Capitals 37–21.
Goals came from Tommy Vestlund, Joe Sacco, Sami Kapanen, Trevor Linden, Ron Francis, Glen Metropolit and Rod Brind'Amour.
Arturs Irbe made 18 saves on 21 shots for the win; Olie Kolzig stopped 33 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Tommy Vestlund (4)Shane Willis (22), Scott Pellerin (32)0–101:54 CAR
Joe Sacco (7)Unassisted1–113:49 WSH
Sami Kapanen (20)Shane Willis (23), Jeff O'Neill (23)1–218:26 CAR ·
2nd period
Trevor Linden (14)Andrei Nikolishin (25), Brendan Witt (2)2–200:14 WSH
Ron Francis (14)Bates Battaglia (15), Sami Kapanen (34)2–303:54 CAR
Glen Metropolit (1)Dainius Zubrus (13), Rob Zettler (3)3–306:57 WSH
Overtime
Rod Brind'Amour (18)Sami Kapanen (35), Jeff O'Neill (24)3–403:07 CAR ·
Team stats
WSHCAR
2137
47%53%
0/32/5
1915
3348
1816
48
109
Penalties
- 11:40 into the first period
Craig Adams · fighting5 min - 11:40 into the first period
Joe Sacco · slashing2 min - 11:40 into the first periodBrendan Witt · fighting5 min
- 16:32 into the first periodOlie Kolzig · roughing2 min
- 17:56 into the first periodJoe Reekie · holding2 min
- 0:56 into the second periodJeff O'Neill · tripping2 min
- 16:21 into the second periodMartin Gelinas · high sticking2 min
- 19:27 into the second periodDavid Tanabe · roughing2 min
- 19:27 into the second periodRob Zettler · roughing2 min
- 3:42 into the third periodAdam Oates · hooking2 min
- 6:13 into the third periodShane Willis · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodDave Karpa · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodSergei Gonchar · roughing2 min
- 1:35 into overtimeCalle Johansson · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:55 |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:17 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 08:57 |
| 16Trevor LindenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:44 |
| 20Glen MetropolitC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:30 |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:49 |
| 24Rob ZettlerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:15 |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:43 |
| 10Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:25 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:05 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 7 | 22:20 |
| 22Steve KonowalchukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 |
| 23Trent WhitfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 07:57 |
| 77Adam OatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:16 |
| 3Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:41 |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 25:13 |
| 29Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 18:35 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 16:41 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | L | 37 | 4 | .892 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 24Sami KapanenR | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 5 | 23:21 |
| 25Shane WillisR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 15:42 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 21:09 |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 23:57 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 16:18 |
| 16Tommy VestlundL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:06 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27:13 |
| 38Scott PellerinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:16 |
| 11Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:17 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:38 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 02:06 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:59 |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 22:57 |
| 5Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:48 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:27 |
| 8Sandis OzolinshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18:52 |
| 33Dave KarpaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:55 |
| 45David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:19 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | W | 21 | 3 | .857 |
| 31Tyler MossG | 0 | 0 | – |