Carolina Hurricanes vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, March 16, 2002 · Centre Molson
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 on Saturday, March 16, 2002 at Centre Molson. The Hurricanes outshot the Canadiens 33–22.
Goals came from Craig Rivet, Sami Kapanen, Erik Cole, Richard Zednik and Oleg Petrov.
Jose Theodore made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Arturs Irbe stopped 19 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Craig Rivet (5)Yanic Perreault (25)0–102:22 MTL
Sami Kapanen (24)Ron Francis (42), Jeff O'Neill (31)1–103:11 CAR
Erik Cole (15)Unassisted2–110:35 CAR
2nd period
Richard Zednik (17)Oleg Petrov (14), Patrice Brisebois (25)2–215:11 MTL ·
3rd period
Oleg Petrov (22)Richard Zednik (19)2–301:07 MTL
Team stats
CARMTL
3322
52%48%
0/41/4
1717
1921
1414
1829
1411
Penalties
- 14:30 into the first period
Sean Hill · tripping2 min - 15:40 into the first period
Yanic Perreault · tripping2 min - 4:09 into the second periodMartin Gelinas · boarding2 min
- 13:28 into the second periodDarren Langdon · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:28 into the second periodKevyn Adams · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:28 into the second periodNiclas Wallin · fighting5 min
- 13:28 into the second periodCraig Rivet · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:28 into the second periodArron Asham · fighting5 min
- 15:11 into the second periodDoug Gilmour · roughing2 min
- 4:10 into the third periodJeff Daniels · roughing2 min
- 4:10 into the third periodCraig Rivet · roughing2 min
- 8:21 into the third periodPatrick Traverse · holding2 min
- 11:05 into the third periodJosef Vasicek · holding the stick2 min
- 13:14 into the third periodOleg Petrov · tripping2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 21:15 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 23:01 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:40 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 21:44 |
| 11Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:08 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:20 |
| 15Kevyn AdamsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:15 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:35 |
| 20Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:33 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 15:41 |
| 63Josef VasicekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 08:55 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:09 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:41 |
| 5Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:31 |
| 6Bret HedicanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:48 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:58 |
| 22Sean HillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 24:06 |
| 45David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:14 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | L | 22 | 3 | .864 |
| 80Kevin WeekesG | 0 | 0 | – |
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Oleg PetrovR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20:55 |
| 20Richard ZednikR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 17:56 |
| 94Yanic PerreaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:50 |
| 43Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26:13 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:17 |
| 24Andreas DackellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:53 |
| 25Chad KilgerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:17 |
| 27Shaun Van AllenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:40 |
| 36Marcel HossaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:16 |
| 38Jan BulisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 13:19 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:54 |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 19:20 |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:50 |
| 95Sergei BerezinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:37 |
| 5Stephane QuintalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 23:17 |
| 51Francis BouillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:07 |
| 54Patrick TraverseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:40 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:32 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mathieu GaronG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | W | 33 | 2 | .939 |