⚡ Away Lightning 14-18-5 before this game

2–3

Final

🌪️ Home Hurricanes 16-16-4 before this game

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

Lightning at Hurricanes

Hurricanes beat Lightning 3–2 at PNC Arena on January 3, 2001.

🗓 Wed, Jan 3, 2001 · 18:00 CST 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌪️ CAR

Ron Francis

1 G

5 shots · 28:04 TOI

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Martin Gelinas

1 G

1 shots · 13:33 TOI · +1

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Kevin Hatcher

1 G

1 shots · 26:26 TOI · +1

4rd star 🌪️ CAR

Arturs Irbe

36 saves

0.947 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🌪️ Ron Francis PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:26

Assists: Jeff O'Neill, Glen Wesley · beat Dan Cloutier

0–1

🌪️ Kevin Hatcher 1st · 08:33

Assists: Rob DiMaio, Tommy Vestlund · beat Dan Cloutier

0–2

🌪️ Martin Gelinas 1st · 18:36

Assists: Sami Kapanen, Josef Vasicek · beat Dan Cloutier

0–3

3rd period

⚡ Paul Mara 3rd · 02:46

Assists: Brad Richards · beat Arturs Irbe

1–3

⚡ Vincent Lecavalier 3rd · 14:07

Assists: Pavel Kubina · beat Arturs Irbe

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL CAR🌪️

38 Shots on goal 20

0/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

25 Hits 22

13 Blocked shots 21

5 Takeaways 11

3 Giveaways 8

22 Penalty minutes 34

TBL shooting 5.3% (2/38) CAR shooting 15.0% (3/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Kevin Weekes Shutout

12/12

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 37:42 TOI

Dan Cloutier

5/8

.625 SV% · 3 GA · 20:59 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Arturs Irbe

36/38

.947 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–3

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Modin · Lecavalier · Richards 19:15

L2 Johnson · Johnson · St. Louis 13:55

L3 Primeau · Drulia · Kharitonov 9:28

L4 Warriner · Martins · Holzinger 8:20

D1 Kubina · Mara 25:20

D2 Sarich · Zyuzin 19:46

D3 Galanov · Cullimore 9:58

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Battaglia · Francis · O'Neill 21:27

L2 Vestlund · DiMaio · Kapanen 15:48

L3 Daniels · Gelinas · Vasicek 13:33

L4 Langdon · Adams 1:57

D1 Hatcher · Wesley 25:55

D2 Tanabe · Karpa 16:50

D3 Malik · Wallin 13:54

D4 Halko 6:54

⚔️ Last meetings

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

5–6 (OT) · Hurricanes won

❓ TBL vs CAR, answered

Who won Lightning vs Hurricanes on January 3, 2001?

Hurricanes won 3–2.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Lightning 2, Hurricanes 3.

Who scored for Lightning?

Paul Mara, Vincent Lecavalier.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Kevin Hatcher, Martin Gelinas, Ron Francis.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Kevin Weekes made 12 saves on 12 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 36 saves on 38 shots (.947 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Lightning 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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Dec 31

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Dec 31

Also on January 3, 2001

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