Carolina Hurricanes vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, November 23, 2002 · Centre Bell
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Montréal Canadiens 7-3 on Saturday, November 23, 2002 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Hurricanes 35-31.
Yanic Perreault scored twice and Erik Cole scored a hat trick. Richard Zednik, Jan Hlavac, Jeff O'Neill, Ron Francis and Bates Battaglia also scored.
Arturs Irbe made 32 saves on 35 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 24 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Yanic Perreault (10)Oleg Petrov (6), Karl Dykhuis (2)0–113:22 MTL
Richard Zednik (10)Saku Koivu (11), Donald Audette (4)0–216:17 MTL
2nd period
Jan Hlavac (3)Sean Hill (6), Glen Wesley (1)1–202:15 CAR · PPG
Erik Cole (4)Sean Hill (7), Jan Hlavac (4)2–203:08 CAR · PPG
Jeff O'Neill (6)Sean Hill (8), Glen Wesley (2)3–212:59 CAR · PPG- Erik Cole (5)Rod Brind'Amour (9)4–213:47 CAR · SHG
- Yanic Perreault (11)Oleg Petrov (7)4–314:37 MTL · PPG
Ron Francis (8)Glen Wesley (3), Jan Hlavac (5)5–315:20 CAR
3rd period
Bates Battaglia (3)Erik Cole (7)6–309:19 CAR- Erik Cole (6)Rod Brind'Amour (10), Bret Hedican (7)7–317:40 CAR
Team stats
CARMTL
31Shots on goal35
49%Faceoff %51%
3/6Power play1/4
18Penalty minutes12
3Hits6
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 05:50
Saku Koivu · high sticking2 min - 1st 16:51Stephane Quintal · interference2 min
- 2nd 00:21Andrei Markov · holding2 min
- 2nd 02:15Patrice Brisebois · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 06:33
Bret Hedican · high sticking2 min - 2nd 07:29Jaroslav Svoboda · holding2 min
- 2nd 08:32Bench · delaying game bench2 min
- 2nd 12:35Patrice Brisebois · holding2 min
- 2nd 13:16Niclas Wallin · holding2 min
- 2nd 16:13Craig Adams · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 16:13Craig Adams · misconduct10 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 26Erik ColeL | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 4 | 19:40 |
| 20Jan HlavacL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 17:22 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 19:55 |
| 22Sean HillD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 21:22 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 23:04 |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:27 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:35 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 19:21 |
| 6Bret HedicanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 24:41 |
| 11Jeff DanielsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:01 |
| 12Craig MacDonaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:47 |
| 14Kevyn AdamsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:12 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:18 |
| 36Jesse BoulericeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:12 |
| 62Jaroslav SvobodaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:56 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:24 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 |
| 21David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:34 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | W | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 59:57 |
| 80Kevin WeekesG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Oleg PetrovR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 18:22 |
| 94Yanic PerreaultC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 18:25 |
| 11Saku KoivuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 17:52 |
| 20Richard ZednikR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 18:41 |
| 82Donald AudetteR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 18:14 |
| 28Karl DykhuisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:07 |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:35 |
| 24Andreas DackellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:34 |
| 26Sylvain BlouinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:42 |
| 38Jan BulisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 13:37 |
| 71Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 09:04 |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:25 |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:51 |
| 5Stephane QuintalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:44 |
| 43Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 21:46 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:54 |
| 54Patrick TraverseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:39 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:24 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Jeff HackettG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | L | 31 | 24 | 7 | .774 | 59:47 |