0–1

Final

🌪️ Home Hurricanes 37-28-6 before this game

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

Sabres at Hurricanes

Hurricanes beat Sabres 1–0 at PNC Arena on March 21, 2001.

🗓 Wed, Mar 21, 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

David Tanabe

1 G

1 shots · 17:11 TOI · +1

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Jeff O'Neill

1 A

2 shots · 13:24 TOI · +1

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Scott Pellerin

1 A

1 shots · 14:08 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

1 goal · in order

2nd period

🌪️ David Tanabe Go-ahead 2nd · 16:32

Assists: Jeff O'Neill, Scott Pellerin · beat Dominik Hasek

0–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF CAR🌪️

26 Shots on goal 17

21 Hits 33

20 Blocked shots 14

9 Takeaways 11

4 Giveaways 9

9 Penalty minutes 13

BUF shooting 0.0% (0/26) CAR shooting 5.9% (1/17)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

16/17

.941 SV% · 1 GA · 59:01 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Arturs Irbe Shutout

26/26

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 42-26-4 (58% win rate, 72 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 37-28-6 (52% win rate, 71 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Gilmour · Barnes · Audette 19:56

L2 Brown · Heinze · Dumont 16:59

L3 Gratton · Satan · Varada 14:13

L4 Andreychuk · Rasmussen · Afinogenov 8:14

D1 Zhitnik · Patrick 21:44

D2 Warrener · Woolley 18:25

D3 Kalinin · Campbell 16:16

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Gelinas · Brind'Amour · Francis 19:36

L2 Battaglia · Kapanen · Willis 18:33

L3 Vestlund · Pellerin · O'Neill 14:08

L4 Daniels · Vasicek · Adams 2:46

D1 Malik · Hatcher 22:54

D2 Karpa · Ozolinsh 19:36

D3 Wallin · Tanabe 17:28

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ BUF vs CAR, answered

Who won Sabres vs Hurricanes on March 21, 2001?

Hurricanes won 1–0.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Sabres 0, Hurricanes 1.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

David Tanabe.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 16 saves on 17 shots (.941 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 26 saves on 26 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Sabres vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Sabres 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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Mar 20

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Mar 18

Also on March 21, 2001

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