⚡ Away Lightning 12-4-1 before this game

2–1

Final / OT

🌪️ Home Hurricanes 8-4-5 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
TBL	0	0	1	1	2
CAR	0	1	0	0	1

Lightning at Hurricanes

Lightning beat Hurricanes 2–1 in overtime at PNC Arena on November 17, 2002.

🗓 Sun, Nov 17, 2002 · 12:30 CST 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Vinny Prospal

2 A

1 shots · 19:00 TOI · +2

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Pavel Kubina

1 G

4 shots · 21:13 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Cory Sarich

1 G

1 shots · 19:40 TOI · +1

4rd star ⚡ TBL

Nikolai Khabibulin

35 saves

0.972 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

2nd period

🌪️ Ron Francis PP Go-ahead 2nd · 14:23

Assists: Jaroslav Svoboda, David Tanabe · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

0–1

3rd period

⚡ Pavel Kubina Tying 3rd · 11:31

Assists: Vinny Prospal, Brad Richards · beat Kevin Weekes

1–1

Overtime

⚡ Cory Sarich Go-ahead OT · 03:45

Assists: Vinny Prospal, Nolan Pratt · beat Kevin Weekes

2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL CAR🌪️

31 Shots on goal 36

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

1 Hits 4

14 Penalty minutes 14

TBL shooting 6.5% (2/31) CAR shooting 2.8% (1/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Nikolai Khabibulin

35/36

.972 SV% · 1 GA · 63:45 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Kevin Weekes

29/31

.935 SV% · 2 GA · 63:41 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 12-4-1 (71% win rate, 17 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 8-4-5 (47% win rate, 17 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Fedotenko · Lecavalier · St. Louis 22:11

L2 Prospal · Olvestad · Taylor 17:22

L3 Andreychuk · Richards · Clymer 14:30

L4 Svitov · Keefe · Roy 9:50

D1 Boyle · Kubina 21:40

D2 Neckar · Sarich 20:13

D3 Cullimore · Pratt 16:18

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Hlavac · Brind'Amour · O'Neill 21:06

L2 Battaglia · Cole · Francis 19:28

L3 Svoboda · Adams · Adams 13:53

L4 Daniels · Druken · Boulerice 2:47

D1 Hill · Wesley 26:02

D2 Hedican · Tanabe 21:14

D3 Ward · Wallin 15:54

⚔️ Last meetings

Lightning lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ TBL vs CAR, answered

Who won Lightning vs Hurricanes on November 17, 2002?

Lightning won 2–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Hurricanes?

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

Who scored for Lightning?

Cory Sarich, Pavel Kubina.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Ron Francis.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Kevin Weekes made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Hurricanes season series?

Lightning 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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Nov 15

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Nov 15

Also on November 17, 2002

Lightning season page Hurricanes season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule