Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers

Wednesday, January 24, 2001, 7:00 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 3–2 on Wednesday, January 24, 2001 on the road.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Carolina Hurricanes	3	38-32-9-3
at New York Rangers	2	33-43-5-1

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	0	3	0	3
New York Rangers	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	9	17	8	34
New York Rangers	5	14	9	28

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:16	New York Rangers	Rich Pilon (1)	Jan Hlavac (15), Petr Nedved (27)	Even strength	CAR 0, NYR 1
2nd	05:53	Carolina Hurricanes	Niclas Wallin (2)	Sandis Ozolinsh (18)	Even strength	CAR 1, NYR 1
2nd	06:22	Carolina Hurricanes	David Tanabe (2)	Rod Brind'Amour (17), Shane Willis (16)	Even strength	CAR 2, NYR 1
2nd	14:13	Carolina Hurricanes	Martin Gelinas (16)	Rod Brind'Amour (18)	Even strength	CAR 3, NYR 1
3rd	02:49	New York Rangers	Brad Smyth (1)	Adam Graves (11), Brian Leetch (42)	Even strength	CAR 3, NYR 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 R. Francis	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	18.2%	20:29
Number 11 J. Daniels	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	3	50%	07:25
Number 13 B. Battaglia	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		13:08
Number 16 T. Vestlund	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	60%	08:02
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1	1	1	64%	20:36
Number 19 R. DiMaio	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	3		15:54
Number 20 D. Langdon	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0		03:50
Number 23 M. Gelinas	L	1	0	1	+2	0	5	2	1		16:44
Number 24 S. Kapanen	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	1		18:29
Number 25 S. Willis	R	0	1	1	+2	0	3	2	2		13:14
Number 63 J. Vasicek	C	0	0	0	-1	2	4	1	0	50%	13:01
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	4	0	50%	19:10
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	2		25:04
Number 5 M. Malik	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	4		24:13
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	1		14:22
Number 8 S. Ozolinsh	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	1		15:14
Number 33 D. Karpa	D	0	0	0	-1	4	1	2	4		21:09
Number 45 D. Tanabe	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0		20:05

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 A. Irbe	28	26	2	.929	60:00	Win

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 6 M. Malhotra	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	100%	03:06
Number 8 M. Grosek	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		03:40
Number 9 A. Graves	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	1		16:28
Number 10 S. McCarthy	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	1		13:08
Number 11 M. Messier	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	2	45.5%	21:06
Number 14 T. Fleury	R	0	0	0	-1	4	4	0	1		22:18
Number 20 R. Dvorak	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		23:15
Number 27 J. Hlavac	L	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0		21:04
Number 28 E. Lacroix	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		03:07
Number 29 J. Toms	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	30.8%	13:29
Number 39 B. Smyth	R	1	0	1	+1	0	4	1	0		14:09
Number 93 P. Nedved	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	62.5%	23:27
Number 2 B. Leetch	D	0	1	1	+1	0	6	0	2		31:14
Number 3 K. Johnsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2		19:04
Number 22 T. Kloucek	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		14:33
Number 24 S. Lefebvre	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	4		14:18
Number 25 A. Gusarov	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	4		18:59
Number 47 R. Pilon	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	4		18:03

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Richter	34	31	3	.912	58:41	Loss

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:30	New York Rangers	Theo Fleury	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	08:34	Carolina Hurricanes	Dave Karpa	Cross checking	2
1st	15:33	Carolina Hurricanes	Josef Vasicek	Holding	2
2nd	00:20	New York Rangers	Jan Hlavac	Slashing	2
2nd	07:45	Carolina Hurricanes	Rob DiMaio	Elbowing	2
3rd	09:09	Carolina Hurricanes	Dave Karpa	High sticking	2
3rd	09:09	New York Rangers	Theo Fleury	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	13:33	Carolina Hurricanes	Sami Kapanen	Tripping	2

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Paul Maurice
New York Rangers head coach: Ron Low
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Lance Roberts
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Tim Nowak
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Kevin Hatcher, Steven Halko, Tyler Moss, Michael Rucinski, Craig Adams, Greg Kuznik, Greg Koehler
New York Rangers scratches: John MacLean, Valeri Kamensky, Vladimir Malakhov, Tim Taylor, David Wilkie, Drew Bannister, Derek Armstrong, Bert Robertsson, Brad Brown, Vitali Yeremeyev, Jason Doig, Dale Purinton, Mike York, Johan Holmqvist, Mike Mottau, Jason LaBarbera, Jeff Ulmer

Every Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes, Wed, Dec 27, 2000
New York Rangers 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes, Mon, Jan 22, 2001
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers, Wed, Jan 24, 2001
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers, Wed, Apr 4, 2001

Other NHL games on Wednesday, January 24, 2001
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 1 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals, Wed, Jan 24, 2001
New Jersey Devils 4 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Dallas Stars, Wed, Jan 24, 2001
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Vancouver Canucks 6	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Jan 24, 2001
Boston Bruins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Wed, Jan 24, 2001
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Jan 24, 2001
Nashville Predators 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Jan 24, 2001
Minnesota Wild 5 at Anaheim Ducks 0	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Jan 24, 2001
Edmonton Oilers 1 at San Jose Sharks 6	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks, Wed, Jan 24, 2001