4–5

Final

🐆 Home Panthers 21-36-6 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	0	2	2	4
FLA	4	1	0	5

Oilers at Panthers

Panthers beat Oilers 5–4 at Amerant Bank Arena on March 8, 2002.

🗓 Fri, Mar 8, 2002 · 18:30 CST 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐆 FLA

Niklas Hagman

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 15:40 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐆 FLA

Ivan Novoseltsev

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 16:12 TOI · +3

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Anson Carter

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 20:41 TOI · +2

4rd star 🐆 FLA

Roberto Luongo

40 saves

0.909 SV% · 4 GA

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐆 Niklas Hagman SH Go-ahead 1st · 02:36

Assists: Ivan Novoseltsev · beat Tommy Salo

0–1

🐆 Jason Wiemer PP 1st · 11:32

Assists: Sandis Ozolinsh, Pavel Bure · beat Tommy Salo

0–2

🐆 Valeri Bure 1st · 12:40

Assists: Niklas Hagman, Darren Van Impe · beat Tommy Salo

0–3

🐆 Byron Ritchie 1st · 13:52

Assists: Kristian Huselius, Ivan Novoseltsev · beat Tommy Salo

0–4

2nd period

🛢️ Anson Carter 2nd · 07:06

Assists: Mike Comrie, Ryan Smyth · beat Roberto Luongo

1–4

🐆 Ivan Novoseltsev 2nd · 09:10

Assists: Niklas Hagman, Brad Ference · beat Jussi Markkanen

1–5

🛢️ Anson Carter PP 2nd · 16:27

Assists: Mike Comrie, Ryan Smyth · beat Roberto Luongo

2–5

3rd period

🛢️ Steve Staios 3rd · 03:03

Assists: Ryan Smyth, Anson Carter · beat Roberto Luongo

3–5

🛢️ Ethan Moreau 3rd · 18:26

Assists: Mike Comrie, Mike Grier · beat Roberto Luongo

4–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM FLA🐆

44 Shots on goal 29

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

25 Hits 33

5 Blocked shots 8

2 Takeaways 8

4 Giveaways 6

14 Penalty minutes 12

EDM shooting 9.1% (4/44) FLA shooting 17.2% (5/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Jussi Markkanen

18/19

.947 SV% · 1 GA · 44:34 TOI

Tommy Salo

6/10

.600 SV% · 4 GA · 13:59 TOI

🐆Panthers

Roberto Luongo

40/44

.909 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–4

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–5

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Smyth · Comrie · Carter 20:41

L2 Marchant · Hecht · Reasoner 14:11

L3 Murray · Moreau · Grier 12:18

L4 Horcoff · Laraque · Cleary 9:05

D1 Niinimaa · Brewer 26:52

D2 Smith · Poti 19:36

D3 Staios · Brown 13:45

🐆Panthers

L1 Wiemer · Jokinen · Bure 21:39

L2 Nilson · Hagman · Novoseltsev 16:12

L3 Huselius · Ritchie · Bure 13:41

L4 Lindsay · Worrell · Ward 4:22

L5 Tetarenko 3:35

D1 Ozolinsh · Svehla 29:10

D2 Van Impe · Ference 20:33

D3 Pitlick 11:00

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–2 (OT) · Oilers won

2–2 (OT) · Panthers won

Dec 19, 1998

🛢️EDM @ 🐆FLA

1–3 · Panthers won

❓ EDM vs FLA, answered

Who won Oilers vs Panthers on March 8, 2002?

Panthers won 5–4.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Panthers?

The final score was Oilers 4, Panthers 5.

Who scored for Oilers?

Anson Carter (2), Ethan Moreau, Steve Staios.

Who scored for Panthers?

Byron Ritchie, Ivan Novoseltsev, Jason Wiemer, Niklas Hagman, Valeri Bure.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Jussi Markkanen made 18 saves on 19 shots (.947 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 40 saves on 44 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Panthers 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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 6

🐆Panthers

Previous game · Mar 5

Also on March 8, 2002

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