Minnesota Wild vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Tuesday, January 15, 2002 · Entertainment and Sports Arena
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Minnesota Wild 2–0 on Tuesday, January 15, 2002 at Entertainment and Sports Arena. The Wild outshot the Hurricanes 22–21.
Goals came from Aaron Ward and Bates Battaglia.
Arturs Irbe made 22 saves on 22 shots for the win; Dwayne Roloson stopped 19 of 21.
Scoring
1st period
Aaron Ward (2)Erik Cole (14), Rod Brind'Amour (25)0–112:34 CAR
2nd period
Bates Battaglia (14)Jeff O'Neill (20), Sami Kapanen (28)0–212:55 CAR ·
Team stats
MINCAR
2221
42%58%
0/51/4
1214
1824
722
21
47
Penalties
- 6:22 into the first period
Matt Johnson · high sticking2 min - 15:25 into the first periodWillie Mitchell · holding the stick2 min
- 17:42 into the first period
Jeff Daniels · interference2 min - 3:20 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 8:36 into the second periodAaron Ward · boarding2 min
- 9:23 into the second periodMarek Malik · roughing2 min
- 9:23 into the second periodSylvain Blouin · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 9:23 into the second periodSylvain Blouin · roughing2 min
- 12:18 into the second periodWes Walz · holding2 min
- 19:04 into the second periodMarek Malik · cross checking2 min
- 19:04 into the second periodSylvain Blouin · roughing2 min
- 19:55 into the second periodAaron Ward · interference2 min
- 11:20 into the third periodJeff O'Neill · hooking2 min
Season series
Minnesota Wild
| 10Marian GaborikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:28 |
| 11Pascal DupuisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:57 |
| 12Matt JohnsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:09 |
| 14Darby HendricksonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 15:27 |
| 15Andrew BrunetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:47 |
| 18Richard ParkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:07 |
| 24Antti LaaksonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 |
| 33Sergei ZholtokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:46 |
| 34Jim DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:10 |
| 36Sylvain BlouinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:51 |
| 37Wes WalzC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:32 |
| 44Aaron GaveyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:33 |
| 2Willie MitchellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:35 |
| 3Ladislav BenysekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:26 |
| 17Filip KubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26:50 |
| 23Jason MarshallD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:19 |
| 55Nick SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 15:05 |
| 77Lubomir SekerasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dwayne RolosonG | L | 21 | 2 | .905 |
| 35Manny FernandezG | 0 | 0 | – |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:46 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 20:49 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:20 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:32 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:05 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:15 |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:13 |
| 11Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:03 |
| 15Byron RitchieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:30 |
| 16Tommy VestlundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:20 |
| 20Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:19 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:20 |
| 25Shane WillisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:34 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:34 |
| 5Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:57 |
| 8Sandis OzolinshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:57 |
| 22Sean HillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:03 |
| 45David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:53 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | W | 22 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 35Tom BarrassoG | 0 | 0 | – |