New Jersey Devils vs Carolina Hurricanes
Playoffs · Wednesday, April 17, 2002 · Entertainment and Sports Arena
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Wednesday, April 17, 2002 at Entertainment and Sports Arena. The Devils outshot the Hurricanes 35-17.
Goals came from Rod Brind'Amour, Erik Cole and Patrik Elias.
Arturs Irbe made 34 saves on 35 shots for the win; Martin Brodeur stopped 15 of 17.
Scoring
1st period
Rod Brind'Amour (1)Bates Battaglia (1), David Tanabe (1)0–108:21 CAR · PPG
Erik Cole (1)Bret Hedican (1)0–209:43 CAR
3rd period
Patrik Elias (1)Brian Rafalski (1), Scott Niedermayer (1)1–207:31 NJD · PPG
Team stats
NJDCAR
35Shots on goal17
35%Faceoff %65%
1/5Power play1/3
8Penalty minutes12
43Hits47
22Blocked shots33
12Giveaways11
12Takeaways28
Penalties
- 1st 06:53
Christian Berglund · holding the stick2 min - 1st 10:20
Marek Malik · roughing2 min - 1st 10:20Jamie Langenbrunner · roughing2 min
- 1st 13:51Sergei Brylin · roughing2 min
- 1st 16:58Aaron Ward · interference2 min
- 2nd 04:19Jeff O'Neill · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:56Josef Vasicek · interference obstruction2 min
- 2nd 19:23Rod Brind'Amour · tripping2 min
- 2nd 19:56Jamie Langenbrunner · hooking2 min
- 3rd 07:03Niclas Wallin · interference2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 26Patrik EliasC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20:45 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:55 |
| 28Brian RafalskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 23:07 |
| 10Christian BerglundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:43 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:27 |
| 12Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:39 |
| 14Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:22 |
| 15Jamie LangenbrunnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 18:10 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:28 |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:44 |
| 19Jim McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:17 |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:08 |
| 21Andreas SalomonssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 13:59 |
| 22Valeri KamenskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:48 |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:13 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:53 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:15 |
| 6Tommy AlbelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | L | 17 | 15 | 2 | .882 | 58:47 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:08 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:38 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:42 |
| 6Bret HedicanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24:06 |
| 45David TanabeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 07:31 |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:17 |
| 11Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:06 |
| 12Craig MacDonaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:44 |
| 15Kevyn AdamsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:58 |
| 23Martin GelinasL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:56 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:29 |
| 62Jaroslav SvobodaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:28 |
| 63Josef VasicekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:58 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:32 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:04 |
| 5Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:20 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:13 |
| 22Sean HillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 25:04 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | W | 35 | 34 | 1 | .971 | 60:00 |
| 80Kevin WeekesG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |