Carolina Hurricanes vs Ottawa Senators
Regular season · Saturday, December 7, 2002 · Corel Centre
Game summary
The Ottawa Senators beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5–2 on Saturday, December 7, 2002 at Corel Centre. The Senators outshot the Hurricanes 36–21.
Martin Havlat scored twice. Chris Phillips, Jeff O'Neill, Erik Cole, Brad Smyth and Petr Schastlivy also scored.
Patrick Lalime made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Arturs Irbe stopped 31 of 36.
Scoring
1st period
Martin Havlat (6)Karel Rachunek (3), Wade Redden (11)0–100:35 OTT
Chris Phillips (3)Karel Rachunek (4), Petr Schastlivy (4)0–206:02 OTT · 
Jeff O'Neill (8)Ron Francis (10), Sean Hill (12)1–218:59 CAR ·
3rd period
- Martin Havlat (7)Todd White (8), Chris Phillips (5)2–310:09 OTT
Brad Smyth (2)Todd White (9)2–415:44 OTT · 
Petr Schastlivy (7)Todd White (10), Zdeno Chara (10)2–518:12 OTT ·
Team stats
CAROTT
2136
51%49%
2/53/8
4429
88
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:00 into the first period
Jeff O'Neill · high sticking2 min - 7:09 into the first periodSean Hill · fighting5 min
- 7:09 into the first period
Mike Fisher · fighting5 min - 8:53 into the first periodKevyn Adams · charging2 min
- 8:53 into the first periodJesse Boulerice · fighting5 min
- 8:53 into the first periodChris Neil · fighting5 min
- 11:27 into the first periodMagnus Arvedson · holding the stick2 min
- 18:46 into the first periodBrad Smyth · hooking obstruction2 min
- 2:52 into the second periodAnton Volchenkov · holding2 min
- 6:03 into the second periodJesse Boulerice · fighting5 min
- 6:03 into the second periodBrad Smyth · fighting5 min
- 6:17 into the second periodKarel Rachunek · delaying game2 min
- 15:32 into the second periodMartin Havlat · holding the stick2 min
- 3:27 into the third periodAaron Ward · elbowing2 min
- 9:04 into the third periodAaron Ward · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 9:04 into the third periodShaun Van Allen · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 10:57 into the third periodBates Battaglia · hooking2 min
- 10:57 into the third periodTodd White · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:14 into the third periodCraig MacDonald · holding2 min
- 14:31 into the third periodErik Cole · boarding5 min
- 14:31 into the third periodErik Cole · game misconduct10 min
- 16:03 into the third periodRon Francis · hooking2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 22Sean HillD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25:21 |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | 18:18 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:45 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 18:09 |
| 12Craig MacDonaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:50 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:29 |
| 14Kevyn AdamsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:53 |
| 17Rod Brind'AmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:36 |
| 20Jan HlavacL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 16:55 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 07:37 |
| 36Jesse BoulericeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:31 |
| 62Jaroslav SvobodaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:28 |
| 63Josef VasicekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:56 |
| 2Glen WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26:04 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:16 |
| 6Bret HedicanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 18:35 |
| 7Niclas WallinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:19 |
| 21David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 13:35 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Arturs IrbeG | L | 36 | 5 | .861 |
| 30Jean-Marc PelletierG | 0 | 0 | – |
Ottawa Senators
| 28Todd WhiteC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 1 | 17:53 |
| 9Martin HavlatR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 21:54 |
| 19Petr SchastlivyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15:42 |
| 4Chris PhillipsD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15:45 |
| 23Karel RachunekD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 21:11 |
| 38Brad SmythR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 09:25 |
| 3Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 23:58 |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 26:16 |
| 12Mike FisherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:42 |
| 14Radek BonkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:07 |
| 16Jody HullR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:55 |
| 18Marian HossaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:07 |
| 20Magnus ArvedsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:06 |
| 22Shaun Van AllenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:48 |
| 25Chris NeilR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 01:48 |
| 7Curtis LeschyshynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 |
| 24Anton VolchenkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:39 |
| 29Joel KwiatkowskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:12 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Martin PrusekG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | W | 21 | 2 | .905 |