🐦 Away Thrashers 1-2-2 before this game
1–2
Final / OT
🌪️ Home Hurricanes 3-3-1 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
ATL 10001
CAR 01012

Thrashers at Hurricanes

Hurricanes beat Thrashers 2–1 in overtime at PNC Arena on October 20, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Oct 20, 2001 · 18:00 CDT 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Jeff O'Neill
1 G
6 shots · 20:40 TOI · +1
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Josef Vasicek
1 G
3 shots · 10:58 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Rod Brind'Amour
1 A
2 shots · 27:50 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🐦 Yannick Tremblay Go-ahead 1st · 14:21
Assists: Andreas Karlsson · beat Tom Barrasso
1–0
2nd period
🌪️ Josef Vasicek Tying 2nd · 17:49
Assists: Shane Willis, Rod Brind'Amour · beat Milan Hnilicka
1–1
Overtime
🌪️ Jeff O'Neill Go-ahead OT · 01:33
Assists: Marek Malik, Ron Francis · beat Milan Hnilicka
1–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐦ATL CAR🌪️
24 Shots on goal 29
18 Hits 29
23 Blocked shots 9
6 Takeaways 13
8 Giveaways 11
18 Penalty minutes 14
ATL shooting 4.2% (1/24) CAR shooting 6.9% (2/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐦Thrashers
Milan Hnilicka
27/29
.931 SV% · 2 GA · 61:24 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Tom Barrasso
23/24
.958 SV% · 1 GA · 61:05 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Thrashers
Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.
Hurricanes
Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–1
Thrashers
Thrashers — tied after 2nd: 1-2-2 (20% win rate, 5 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — tied after 2nd: 3-3-1 (43% win rate, 7 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐦Thrashers
L1 Ferraro · Corkum · Kallio 16:54
L2 Kovalchuk · Karlsson · Hrkac 15:00
L3 Bartecko · Heatley · Donovan 14:23
L4 Svartvadet · Piros · Odgers 11:23
D1 Kaberle · Tamer 23:32
D2 Reirden · Tremblay 23:16
D3 Pothier · Slegr 15:05
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Gelinas · Brind'Amour · O'Neill 20:40
L2 Vestlund · Francis · Willis 17:20
L3 Battaglia · Daniels · Vasicek 11:14
L4 Cole · Holden · Adams 5:05
D1 Malik · Wesley 25:54
D2 Tanabe · Ward 22:16
D3 Wallin · Halko 12:14

⚔️ Last meetings

Hurricanes lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →
Oct 13, 2001
🌪️CAR @ 🐦ATL
5–2 · Hurricanes won
Apr 6, 2001
🐦ATL @ 🌪️CAR
2–3 · Hurricanes won
Feb 27, 2001
🌪️CAR @ 🐦ATL
1–1 (OT) · Hurricanes won
Feb 21, 2001
🐦ATL @ 🌪️CAR
3–6 · Hurricanes won
Feb 1, 2001
🌪️CAR @ 🐦ATL
3–1 · Hurricanes won

❓ ATL vs CAR, answered

Who won Thrashers vs Hurricanes on October 20, 2001?

Hurricanes won 2–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Thrashers vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Thrashers 1, Hurricanes 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Yannick Tremblay.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Jeff O'Neill, Josef Vasicek.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Milan Hnilicka made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 23 saves on 24 shots (.958 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Thrashers vs Hurricanes season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 2–0 after 2 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
🐦Thrashers
Previous game · Oct 19
🗽NYR @ 🐦ATL
4–3 · NYR won
Next game · Oct 23
🐧PIT @ 🐦ATL
4–2 · PIT won
🌪️Hurricanes
Previous game · Oct 18
🌪️CAR @ 🏝️NYI
1–2 · NYI won
Next game · Oct 23
🌪️CAR @ 🏔️COL
1–5 · COL won
Also on October 20, 2001
🦈SJS @ 🏝️NYI
2–2 final
⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–1 final
🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI
3–6 final
🏔️COL @ 🧥CBJ
5–0 final
🍁TOR @ 🔥CGY
1–4 final
🏛️OTT @ 😈NJD
2–3 final
🗽NYR @ ⚡TBL
2–5 final
👑LAK @ 🐙DET
2–3 final
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