🪶 Away Blackhawks 16-18-3 before this game
1–2
Final
🌪️ Home Hurricanes 15-16-4 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
CHI 1001
CAR 1102

Blackhawks at Hurricanes

Hurricanes beat Blackhawks 2–1 at PNC Arena on December 31, 2000.

🗓 Sun, Dec 31, 2000 · 18:00 CST 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Bates Battaglia
1 G, 1 A
6 shots · 19:56 TOI · +1
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Jeff Daniels
1 G
2 shots · 17:11 TOI · +1
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Jeff O'Neill
1 A
2 shots · 18:46 TOI

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🪶 Tony Amonte PP Go-ahead 1st · 10:20
Assists: Alexei Zhamnov, Michael Nylander · beat Arturs Irbe
1–0
🌪️ Jeff Daniels Tying 1st · 11:26
Assists: Bates Battaglia, Tommy Vestlund · beat Jocelyn Thibault
1–1
2nd period
🌪️ Bates Battaglia PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:45
Assists: Ron Francis, Jeff O'Neill · beat Jocelyn Thibault
1–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🪶CHI CAR🌪️
23 Shots on goal 27
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
22 Hits 33
12 Blocked shots 14
11 Takeaways 11
8 Giveaways 7
15 Penalty minutes 15
CHI shooting 4.3% (1/23) CAR shooting 7.4% (2/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🪶Blackhawks
Jocelyn Thibault
25/27
.926 SV% · 2 GA · 59:51 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Arturs Irbe
22/23
.957 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 16-18-3 (43% win rate, 37 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 15-16-4 (43% win rate, 35 games)
After 2nd — 1–2
Blackhawks
Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.
Hurricanes
Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🪶Blackhawks
L1 Sullivan · Zhamnov · Amonte 22:32
L2 Daze · Probert · Nylander 12:35
L3 Herperger · McAmmond · Vandenbussche 9:17
L4 Leroux · Bell · Dubinsky 8:41
D1 Mironov · Spacek 25:01
D2 Quintal · Dean 18:51
D3 Allison · Baumgartner 9:56
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Battaglia · Francis · DiMaio 19:56
L2 Gelinas · Daniels · O'Neill 18:41
L3 Vestlund · Vasicek · Kapanen 16:24
L4 Langdon · Adams 3:25
D1 Hatcher · Wesley 25:32
D2 Tanabe · Karpa 18:28
D3 Malik · Wallin 15:30
D4 Halko 0:50

⚔️ Last meetings

Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Mar 8, 2000
🪶CHI @ 🌪️CAR
1–4 · Hurricanes won
Apr 3, 1999
🌪️CAR @ 🪶CHI
1–2 · Blackhawks won
Oct 28, 1998
🪶CHI @ 🌪️CAR
0–2 · Hurricanes won
Jan 14, 1998
🪶CHI @ 🌪️CAR
4–1 · Blackhawks won
Oct 26, 1997
🌪️CAR @ 🪶CHI
3–2 · Hurricanes won

❓ CHI vs CAR, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Hurricanes on December 31, 2000?

Hurricanes won 2–1.

What was the final score of Blackhawks vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Blackhawks 1, Hurricanes 2.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Tony Amonte.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Bates Battaglia, Jeff Daniels.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Jocelyn Thibault made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Blackhawks vs Hurricanes season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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
🪶Blackhawks
Previous game · Dec 29
🐙DET @ 🪶CHI
2–3 · CHI won
Next game · Jan 3
🐋VAN @ 🪶CHI
0–6 · CHI won
🌪️Hurricanes
Previous game · Dec 29
🌪️CAR @ 🧥CBJ
1–3 · CBJ won
Next game · Jan 3
⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR
2–3 · CAR won
Also on December 31, 2000
🦆ANA @ 🌲MIN
2–3 final
🇨🇦MTL @ 🔥CGY
4–5 final
👑LAK @ 🐙DET
1–2 final
😈NJD @ 🧥CBJ
6–3 final
🗽NYR @ ⭐DAL
1–6 final
🍁TOR @ ⚡TBL
3–2 final
Blackhawks season page Hurricanes season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule