2–0

Final

🌪️ Home Hurricanes 12-8-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
FLA	0	1	1	2
CAR	0	0	0	0

Panthers at Hurricanes

Panthers beat Hurricanes 2–0 at PNC Arena on December 6, 2002.

🗓 Fri, Dec 6, 2002 · 18:00 CST 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Panthers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐆 FLA

Olli Jokinen

1 G

3 shots · 24:52 TOI · +1

2nd star 🐆 FLA

Sandis Ozolinsh

1 G

3 shots · 16:37 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐆 FLA

Marcus Nilson

1 A

3 shots · 17:06 TOI · +1

4rd star 🐆 FLA

Roberto Luongo

40 saves

1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

🐆 Sandis Ozolinsh Go-ahead 2nd · 12:36

Assists: Marcus Nilson · beat Arturs Irbe

1–0

3rd period

🐆 Olli Jokinen Empty net 3rd · 19:22

Assists: Niklas Hagman, Ivan Majesky

2–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐆FLA CAR🌪️

25 Shots on goal 40

2 Hits 4

10 Penalty minutes 12

FLA shooting 8.0% (2/25) CAR shooting 0.0% (0/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐆Panthers

Roberto Luongo Shutout

40/40

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Arturs Irbe

23/24

.958 SV% · 1 GA · 59:24 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Panthers

Panthers — tied after 1st: 11-8-7 (42% win rate, 26 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 12-8-7 (44% win rate, 27 games)

After 2nd — 1–0

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐆Panthers

L1 Kozlov · Jokinen · Bure 24:52

L2 Nilson · Huselius · Bednar 15:59

L3 Hagman · Johnson · Novoseltsev 11:56

L4 Worrell · Weiss · Ward 7:21

D1 Majesky · Ference 21:32

D2 Ulanov · Ozolinsh 18:01

D3 Bouwmeester · Lilja 8:28

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Battaglia · Cole · Brind'Amour 21:39

L2 Hlavac · Francis · O'Neill 19:15

L3 Svoboda · Adams · Adams 11:45

L4 MacDonald · Vasicek · Boulerice 3:07

D1 Hill · Wesley 23:36

D2 Hedican · Ward 20:19

D3 Tanabe · Wallin 15:44

⚔️ Last meetings

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

1–1 (OT) · Panthers won

Dec 12, 2001

🐆FLA @ 🌪️CAR

1–4 · Hurricanes won

❓ FLA vs CAR, answered

Who won Panthers vs Hurricanes on December 6, 2002?

Panthers won 2–0.

What was the final score of Panthers vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Panthers 2, Hurricanes 0.

Who scored for Panthers?

Olli Jokinen, Sandis Ozolinsh.

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 40 saves on 40 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 23 saves on 24 shots (.958 save percentage).

Where is Panthers vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Panthers vs Hurricanes season series?

Panthers 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

🐆Panthers

Previous game · Dec 4

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Dec 4

Also on December 6, 2002

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