🌪️ Away Hurricanes 19-13-6 before this game

3–4

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
CAR	1	1	1	0	3
PHI	1	1	1	1	4

Hurricanes at Flyers

Flyers beat Hurricanes 4–3 in overtime at Wells Fargo Center on December 22, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Dec 22, 2001 · 18:00 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Mark Recchi

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · 23:48 TOI · +3

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Sami Kapanen

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 20:33 TOI · -1

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Sean Hill

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 24:09 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Mark Recchi Go-ahead 1st · 01:47

Assists: Donald Brashear, Jiri Dopita · beat Arturs Irbe

0–1

🌪️ Sean Hill PP Tying 1st · 14:08

Assists: Ron Francis, Sami Kapanen · beat Brian Boucher

1–1

2nd period

🔔 Simon Gagne Go-ahead 2nd · 05:38

Unassisted · beat Arturs Irbe

1–2

🌪️ Darren Langdon Tying 2nd · 14:47

Assists: Sean Hill · beat Brian Boucher

2–2

3rd period

🌪️ Sami Kapanen Go-ahead 3rd · 03:27

Assists: Jeff O'Neill · beat Brian Boucher

3–2

🔔 Jeremy Roenick Tying 3rd · 12:04

Assists: Mark Recchi, Luke Richardson · beat Arturs Irbe

3–3

Overtime

🔔 Mark Recchi Go-ahead OT · 00:27

Assists: Kim Johnsson · beat Arturs Irbe

3–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR PHI🔔

23 Shots on goal 26

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

19 Hits 25

10 Blocked shots 10

8 Takeaways 13

10 Giveaways 20

6 Penalty minutes 8

CAR shooting 13.0% (3/23) PHI shooting 15.4% (4/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Arturs Irbe

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 60:27 TOI

🔔Flyers

Brian Boucher

20/23

.870 SV% · 3 GA · 60:27 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 19-13-6 (50% win rate, 38 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 20-10-3 (61% win rate, 33 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 2nd: 19-13-6 (50% win rate, 38 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 20-10-3 (61% win rate, 33 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Battaglia · O'Neill · Kapanen 20:23

L2 Cole · Francis · Brind'Amour 18:52

L3 Gelinas · Vasicek · Willis 14:05

L4 Daniels · Vestlund · Langdon 6:42

D1 Hill · Ward 22:18

D2 Malik · Ozolinsh 18:44

D3 Wesley · Tanabe 16:58

🔔Flyers

L1 Gagne · Primeau · Recchi 18:08

L2 LeClair · Brashear · Roenick 15:21

L3 Fedotenko · Murray · Dopita 14:19

L4 Ranheim · Fedoruk · Manderville 9:51

L5 McAllister 4:43

D1 Johnsson · Richardson 25:34

D2 Weinrich · Therien 22:23

D3 Mcgillis 19:57

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

1–2 (OT) · Flyers won

❓ CAR vs PHI, answered

Who won Hurricanes vs Flyers on December 22, 2001?

Flyers won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Hurricanes vs Flyers?

The final score was Hurricanes 3, Flyers 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Darren Langdon, Sami Kapanen, Sean Hill.

Who scored for Flyers?

Mark Recchi (2), Jeremy Roenick, Simon Gagne.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Brian Boucher made 20 saves on 23 shots (.870 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Hurricanes vs Flyers season series?

Flyers 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

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Dec 21

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Dec 20

Also on December 22, 2001

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