Carolina Hurricanes vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Saturday, March 30, 2002 · FleetCenter
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 2–0 on Saturday, March 30, 2002 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Hurricanes 21–15.
Goals came from Jeff O'Neill and Erik Cole.
Arturs Irbe made 21 saves on 21 shots for the win; Byron Dafoe stopped 13 of 14.
Scoring
2nd period
Jeff O'Neill (27)Ron Francis (46), Sami Kapanen (39)1–006:49 CAR ·
3rd period
Erik Cole (16)Arturs Irbe (1)2–019:13 CAR ·
Team stats
CARBOS
1521
44%56%
1/40/5
108
1520
137
26
87
Penalties
- 4:07 into the first period
Jeff O'Neill · slashing2 min
- 10:11 into the first period
P.J. Stock · roughing2 min
- 14:11 into the first period
Rod Brind'Amour · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 4:02 into the second period
Sean Hill · holding2 min
- 5:47 into the second period
Mike Knuble · interference2 min
- 8:34 into the second period
Aaron Ward · holding the stick2 min
- 10:01 into the second period
Bill Guerin · high sticking2 min
- 7:16 into the third period
Rod Brind'Amour · tripping2 min
- 14:51 into the third period
Glen Murray · interference2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:13 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:10 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:09 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:38 |
| 12Craig MacDonaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:43 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:56 |
| 15Kevyn AdamsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:58 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:57 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:11 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 03:48 |
| 62Jaroslav SvobodaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:35 |
| 63Josef VasicekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:32 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:28 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:02 |
| 5Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:17 |
| 6Bret HedicanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:58 |
| 22Sean HillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:09 |
| 45David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:51 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | W | 21 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 80Kevin WeekesG | 0 | 0 | – |
Boston Bruins
| 10Marty McinnisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:04 |
| 11P.J. AxelssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:06 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 20:48 |
| 13Bill GuerinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 20:54 |
| 14Sergei SamsonovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:02 |
| 17Rob ZamunerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:23 |
| 20Martin LapointeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 |
| 22Dennis BonvieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:30 |
| 26Mike KnubleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:23 |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 19:42 |
| 42P.J. StockC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:05 |
| 18Kyle McLarenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:19 |
| 21Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:45 |
| 23Sean BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:18 |
| 25Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:50 |
| 31Jamie RiversD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:01 |
| 32Don SweeneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:20 |
| 44Nick BoyntonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 19:31 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Byron DafoeG | L | 14 | 1 | .929 |
| 47John GrahameG | 0 | 0 | – |