🌪️ Away Hurricanes 40-24-13 before this game

0–2

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 35-33-8 before this game

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

Hurricanes at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Hurricanes 2–0 at Bell Centre on April 7, 1999.

🗓 Wed, Apr 7, 1999 · 18:00 CDT 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Igor Ulanov

2 A

23:52 TOI · +2

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Martin Rucinsky

1 G

7 shots · 19:54 TOI · +1

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Scott Thornton

1 G

2 shots · 16:29 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

🇨🇦 Scott Thornton Go-ahead 2nd · 05:16

Assists: Igor Ulanov, Jonas Hoglund

0–1

3rd period

🇨🇦 Martin Rucinsky 3rd · 11:11

Assists: Brian Savage, Igor Ulanov

0–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR MTL🇨🇦

27 Shots on goal 31

20 Hits 24

19 Blocked shots 13

24 Takeaways 26

25 Giveaways 22

4 Penalty minutes 6

CAR shooting 0.0% (0/27) MTL shooting 6.5% (2/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Arturs Irbe

29/31

.935 SV% · 2 GA · 59:38 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jose Theodore Shutout

27/27

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 40-24-13 (52% win rate, 77 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 35-33-8 (46% win rate, 76 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

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 Francis · Primeau · Sheppard 19:47

L2 Roberts · Kron · Kapanen 17:33

L3 Battaglia · O'Neill · Dineen 14:33

L4 Ranheim · Manderville · Kovalenko 7:41

D1 Pratt · Hill 22:09

D2 Coffey · Malik 21:32

D3 Karpa · Halko 15:52

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Savage · Rucinsky · Koivu 20:25

L2 Poulin · Thornton · Stevenson 16:29

L3 Zubrus · Jomphe · Hoglund 14:19

L4 Bashkirov · McCleary 5:44

D1 Weinrich · Lachance 26:50

D2 Quintal · Ulanov 24:08

D3 Guren · Rivet 12:03

D4 Clark 6:03

⚔️ Last meetings

Hurricanes lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

3–3 (OT) · Canadiens won

❓ CAR vs MTL, answered

Who won Hurricanes vs Canadiens on April 7, 1999?

Canadiens won 2–0.

What was the final score of Hurricanes vs Canadiens?

The final score was Hurricanes 0, Canadiens 2.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Martin Rucinsky, Scott Thornton.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 27 saves on 27 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

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 3–1 after 4 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 · Apr 6

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Apr 5

Also on April 7, 1999

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