5–3

Final

🌪️ Home Hurricanes 34-29-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	2	0	3	5
CAR	1	1	1	3

Bruins at Hurricanes

Bruins beat Hurricanes 5–3 at PNC Arena on March 10, 2000.

🗓 Fri, Mar 10, 2000 · 18:30 CST 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Brandon Smith

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 18:10 TOI · +3

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Gary Roberts

2 G

4 shots · 18:34 TOI · -2

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Ron Francis

2 A

4 shots · 22:36 TOI · -3

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Darren Van Impe Go-ahead 1st · 02:58

Assists: Brandon Smith · beat Arturs Irbe

1–0

🐻 Brandon Smith 1st · 10:17

Unassisted · beat Arturs Irbe

2–0

🌪️ Gary Roberts PP 1st · 12:13

Assists: Sean Hill, Ron Francis · beat John Grahame

2–1

2nd period

🌪️ Gary Roberts PP Tying 2nd · 08:17

Assists: Jeff O'Neill, Ron Francis · beat John Grahame

2–2

3rd period

🌪️ Robert Kron Go-ahead 3rd · 02:05

Assists: Marek Malik · beat John Grahame

2–3

🐻 Shawn Bates Tying 3rd · 06:42

Assists: Brandon Smith · beat Arturs Irbe

3–3

🐻 Joe Thornton PP Go-ahead 3rd · 18:25

Unassisted · beat Arturs Irbe

4–3

🐻 Brian Rolston Empty net 3rd · 19:16

Assists: P.J. Axelsson, Don Sweeney

5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS CAR🌪️

24 Shots on goal 31

1/7 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

18 Hits 21

10 Blocked shots 13

5 Takeaways 8

3 Giveaways 9

12 Penalty minutes 14

BOS shooting 20.8% (5/24) CAR shooting 9.7% (3/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

John Grahame

28/31

.903 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Arturs Irbe

19/23

.826 SV% · 4 GA · 57:41 TOI

Mark Fitzpatrick

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 01:09 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 27-26-14 (40% win rate, 67 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 2nd: 34-29-4 (51% win rate, 67 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐻Bruins

L1 Samsonov · Thornton · Rolston 20:53

L2 Axelsson · Eloranta · Mann 16:03

L3 Bates · Wilson · Nickulas 14:19

L4 Laaksonen · Belanger · Heinze 5:15

D1 Sweeney · McLaren 24:42

D2 Van Impe · Smith 19:47

D3 Gill · Timander 11:12

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Francis · O'Neill · Brind'Amour 21:08

L2 Roberts · Gelinas · Kron 15:21

L3 Battaglia · Kapanen · Kovalenko 13:13

L4 Vestlund · Ranheim · Manderville 6:07

D1 Hill · Coffey 25:23

D2 Karpa · Wesley 18:12

D3 Malik · Halko 15:46

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

4–3 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ BOS vs CAR, answered

Who won Bruins vs Hurricanes on March 10, 2000?

Bruins won 5–3.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Bruins 5, Hurricanes 3.

Who scored for Bruins?

Brandon Smith, Brian Rolston, Darren Van Impe, Joe Thornton, Shawn Bates.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Gary Roberts (2), Robert Kron.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

John Grahame made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 19 saves on 23 shots (.826 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Hurricanes season series?

Season series tied 2–2 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Mar 8

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Mar 8

Also on March 10, 2000

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