🌪️ Away Hurricanes 24-15-8 before this game
3–1
Final
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 22-21-5 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
CAR 0303
MTL 0011

Hurricanes at Canadiens

Hurricanes beat Canadiens 3–1 at Bell Centre on January 30, 1999.

🗓 Sat, Jan 30, 1999 · 13:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Robert Kron
2 G
3 shots · 19:50 TOI · +1
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Paul Coffey
1 G
3 shots · 16:16 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Sami Kapanen
1 A
3 shots · 21:27 TOI
4rd star 🌪️ CAR
Arturs Irbe
44 saves
0.978 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
2nd period
🌪️ Paul Coffey PP Go-ahead 2nd · 09:07
Assists: Sami Kapanen, Ron Francis
1–0
🌪️ Robert Kron PP 2nd · 09:55
Assists: Marek Malik, Keith Primeau
2–0
🌪️ Robert Kron 2nd · 15:01
Assists: Ray Sheppard, Nolan Pratt
3–0
3rd period
🇨🇦 Martin Rucinsky PP 3rd · 05:11
Assists: Jonas Hoglund, Patrice Brisebois
3–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌪️CAR MTL🇨🇦
10 Shots on goal 45
2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7
19 Hits 19
28 Blocked shots 11
29 Takeaways 23
25 Giveaways 28
29 Penalty minutes 16
CAR shooting 30.0% (3/10) MTL shooting 2.2% (1/45)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌪️Hurricanes
Arturs Irbe
44/45
.978 SV% · 1 GA · 59:57 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jeff Hackett
7/10
.700 SV% · 3 GA · 39:57 TOI
Frederic Chabot
0/0
.000 SV% · 0 GA · 18:26 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 24-15-8 (51% win rate, 47 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 22-21-5 (46% win rate, 48 games)
After 2nd — 3–0
Hurricanes
Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Roberts · Francis · Kapanen 21:27
L2 Primeau · Kron · Sheppard 19:50
L3 Ranheim · O'Neill · Manderville 8:38
L4 Gelinas · Battaglia · Dineen 6:15
D1 Wesley · Malik 23:16
D2 Burt · Leschyshyn 20:22
D3 Coffey · Pratt 14:58
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Corson · Koivu · Recchi 22:47
L2 Brunet · Rucinsky · Damphousse 17:52
L3 Poulin · Thornton · Hoglund 8:55
L4 Zholtok · Stevenson · Dawe 5:08
D1 Weinrich · Brisebois 24:19
D2 Quintal · Malakhov 20:46
D3 Ulanov · Rivet 9:40

⚔️ Last meetings

Hurricanes lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →
Dec 2, 1998
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR
1–4 · Hurricanes won
Nov 17, 1998
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR
4–5 · Hurricanes won
Apr 4, 1998
🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–0 · Hurricanes won
Mar 31, 1998
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR
3–3 (OT) · Canadiens won
Feb 1, 1998
🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR
6–3 · Canadiens won

❓ CAR vs MTL, answered

Who won Hurricanes vs Canadiens on January 30, 1999?

Hurricanes won 3–1.

What was the final score of Hurricanes vs Canadiens?

The final score was Hurricanes 3, Canadiens 1.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Robert Kron (2), Paul Coffey.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Martin Rucinsky.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 44 saves on 45 shots (.978 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 7 saves on 10 shots (.700 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Hurricanes vs Canadiens season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 3–0 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
🌪️Hurricanes
Previous game · Jan 28
🗽NYR @ 🌪️CAR
2–3 · CAR won
Next game · Jan 31
🌪️CAR @ 🐻BOS
0–0 · CAR won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Jan 27
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐆FLA
1–2 · FLA won
Next game · Jan 31
🐧PIT @ 🇨🇦MTL
5–3 · PIT won
Also on January 30, 1999
🐯NSH @ 😈NJD
3–2 final
🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT
2–5 final
🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR
3–5 final
🏝️NYI @ 🏛️OTT
2–9 final
👑LAK @ ⚔️BUF
1–4 final
⚡TBL @ 🔔PHI
2–6 final
⭐DAL @ 🐆FLA
5–2 final
🗽NYR @ 🐙DET
3–2 final
Hurricanes season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule