🌪️ Away Hurricanes 29-22-12 before this game

4–3

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 29-24-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
CAR	0	1	3	4
MTL	1	1	1	3

Hurricanes at Canadiens

Hurricanes beat Canadiens 4–3 at Bell Centre on March 2, 2002.

🗓 Sat, Mar 2, 2002 · 18:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌪️ CAR

Jeff O'Neill

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 20:35 TOI · +2

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Doug Gilmour

2 G

3 shots · 21:41 TOI

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Sami Kapanen

1 G

9 shots · 21:54 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Doug Gilmour PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:00

Assists: Andrei Markov · beat Arturs Irbe

0–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Doug Gilmour 2nd · 07:48

Assists: Oleg Petrov, Craig Rivet · beat Arturs Irbe

0–2

🌪️ Martin Gelinas 2nd · 10:24

Assists: Bret Hedican, Rod Brind'Amour · beat Jose Theodore

1–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Shaun Van Allen SH 3rd · 01:57

Assists: Andreas Dackell · beat Arturs Irbe

1–3

🌪️ Sami Kapanen PP 3rd · 02:13

Assists: Sean Hill, Jeff O'Neill · beat Jose Theodore

2–3

🌪️ Marek Malik Tying 3rd · 07:41

Unassisted · beat Jose Theodore

3–3

🌪️ Jeff O'Neill Go-ahead 3rd · 17:55

Assists: Ron Francis · beat Jose Theodore

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR MTL🇨🇦

41 Shots on goal 19

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

21 Hits 18

10 Blocked shots 17

12 Takeaways 16

18 Giveaways 24

4 Penalty minutes 6

CAR shooting 9.8% (4/41) MTL shooting 15.8% (3/19)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Arturs Irbe

16/19

.842 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jose Theodore

37/41

.902 SV% · 4 GA · 59:24 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Battaglia · Francis · Kapanen 21:54

L2 Gelinas · O'Neill · Brind'Amour 19:11

L3 Cole · Vasicek · Willis 15:49

L4 Daniels · Langdon · Adams 4:22

D1 Hedican · Hill 23:05

D2 Ward · Wesley 19:40

D3 Malik · Wallin 15:32

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Gilmour · Petrov · Zednik 21:41

L2 Van Allen · Perreault · Dackell 17:06

L3 Kilger · Berezin · Bulis 15:10

L4 Ribeiro · Asham 3:48

D1 Quintal · Brisebois 22:35

D2 Dykhuis · Rivet 19:34

D3 Traverse · Markov 17:54

D4 Robidas 2:46

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

Jan 17, 2002

🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR

1–1 (OT) · Canadiens won

3–2 (OT) · Hurricanes won

Oct 21, 2000

🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL

2–5 · Canadiens won

❓ CAR vs MTL, answered

Who won Hurricanes vs Canadiens on March 2, 2002?

Hurricanes won 4–3.

What was the final score of Hurricanes vs Canadiens?

The final score was Hurricanes 4, Canadiens 3.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Jeff O'Neill, Marek Malik, Martin Gelinas, Sami Kapanen.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Doug Gilmour (2), Shaun Van Allen.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 16 saves on 19 shots (.842 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 37 saves on 41 shots (.902 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Hurricanes vs Canadiens season series?

Season series tied 1–1 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

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Feb 28

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Feb 27

Also on March 2, 2002

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