🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 29-16-8 before this game

6–3

Final

🌪️ Home Hurricanes 21-26-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MTL	0	0	0	6
CAR	0	0	0	3

Canadiens at Hurricanes

Canadiens beat Hurricanes 6–3 at PNC Arena on February 1, 1998.

🗓 Sun, Feb 1, 1998 · 18:00 CST 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Vladimir Malakhov

3 G

6 shots · 18:15 TOI · +2

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mark Recchi

2 A

4 shots · 29:34 TOI · +1

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Sami Kapanen

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 21:56 TOI · -3

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL CAR🌪️

22 Shots on goal 35

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8

26 Hits 30

7 Blocked shots 9

11 Takeaways 6

2 Giveaways 7

48 Penalty minutes 34

MTL shooting 27.3% (6/22) CAR shooting 8.6% (3/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jocelyn Thibault

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Kirk McLean

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 19:59 TOI

Trevor Kidd

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 39:47 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 29-16-8 (55% win rate, 53 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 21-26-7 (39% win rate, 54 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 29-16-8 (55% win rate, 53 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 2nd: 21-26-7 (39% win rate, 54 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Rucinsky · Savage · Recchi 28:11

L2 Poulin · Bureau · Damphousse 17:19

L3 Brunet · Bordeleau · Stevenson 10:29

L4 Thornton · Houde 6:28

D1 Brisebois · Manson 22:41

D2 Quintal · Malakhov 18:39

D3 Popovic · Rivet 9:03

D4 Clark 0:59

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Gelinas · Primeau · Kron 27:41

L2 O'Neill · Kapanen · Emerson 20:00

L3 Ranheim · Manderville · Dineen 13:40

L4 Battaglia · Grimson · Rice 2:15

D1 Chiasson · Haller 25:11

D2 Burt · Wesley 21:12

D3 Leschyshyn · Hill 15:52

⚔️ Last meetings

Hurricanes lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ MTL vs CAR, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Hurricanes on February 1, 1998?

Canadiens won 6–3.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Canadiens 6, Hurricanes 3.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jocelyn Thibault made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Kirk McLean made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Hurricanes season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Jan 31

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Jan 30

Also on February 1, 1998

Canadiens season page Hurricanes season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule