New Jersey Devils vs Carolina Hurricanes
Playoffs · Wednesday, April 18, 2001 · Entertainment and Sports Arena
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 3–2 in overtime on Wednesday, April 18, 2001 at Entertainment and Sports Arena. The Devils outshot the Hurricanes 34–33.
Goals came from Sami Kapanen, Jason Arnott, David Tanabe, Petr Sykora and Rod Brind'Amour.
Arturs Irbe made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Martin Brodeur stopped 30 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Sami Kapanen (1)Rod Brind'Amour (1), Jeff O'Neill (1)0–102:00 CAR · 
Jason Arnott (1)Patrik Elias (3), Brian Rafalski (1)1–113:10 NJD ·
2nd period
David Tanabe (1)Sami Kapanen (1), Rod Brind'Amour (2)1–208:23 CAR ·
3rd period
Petr Sykora (2)Sean O'Donnell (1)2–209:31 NJD ·
Overtime
Rod Brind'Amour (1)Sami Kapanen (2), Jeff Daniels (2)2–300:46 CAR
Team stats
NJDCAR
3433
34%66%
1/22/7
188
2924
612
93
710
Penalties
- 0:59 into the first period
John Madden · holding2 min - 11:26 into the first period
Bates Battaglia · interference2 min - 12:45 into the first periodRob DiMaio · roughing2 min
- 17:00 into the first periodBobby Holik · high sticking2 min
- 17:44 into the first periodPetr Sykora · hooking2 min
- 7:13 into the second periodArturs Irbe · roughing2 min
- 7:13 into the second periodPetr Sykora · roughing2 min
- 7:42 into the second periodJason Arnott · interference2 min
- 10:30 into the second periodKen Daneyko · high sticking2 min
- 11:17 into the second periodColin White · cross checking2 min
- 8:20 into the third periodColin White · interference2 min
- 11:41 into the third periodDave Karpa · hooking2 min
- 11:41 into the third periodBobby Holik · diving2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 17Petr SykoraR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18:56 |
| 25Jason ArnottC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 16:22 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:10 |
| 6Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:44 |
| 28Brian RafalskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:09 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:55 |
| 12Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:16 |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:44 |
| 19Jim McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 03:49 |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:34 |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:12 |
| 23Scott GomezC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:57 |
| 89Alexander MogilnyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:32 |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:39 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 25:08 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:37 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | L | 33 | 3 | .909 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | – |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 6 | 26:41 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 24:26 |
| 11Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:51 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18:29 |
| 45David TanabeD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 24:57 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 13:44 |
| 16Tommy VestlundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:56 |
| 19Rob DiMaioR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:15 |
| 20Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:54 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:53 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:38 |
| 38Scott PellerinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:41 |
| 63Josef VasicekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:28 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:42 |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:23 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:37 |
| 8Sandis OzolinshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 |
| 33Dave KarpaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:56 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | W | 34 | 2 | .941 |
| 31Tyler MossG | 0 | 0 | – |