Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals

Thursday, March 15, 2001, 7:00 PM ET MCI Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 3–0 on Thursday, March 15, 2001 on the road.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Carolina Hurricanes	3	38-32-9-3
at Washington Capitals	0	41-27-10-4

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	1	2	0	3
Washington Capitals	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	4	14	8	26
Washington Capitals	8	6	11	25

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	08:19	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff O'Neill (34)	David Tanabe (18), Sami Kapanen (33)	Power play	CAR 1, WSH 0
2nd	04:12	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour (17)	David Tanabe (19), Martin Gelinas (28)	Even strength	CAR 2, WSH 0
2nd	16:09	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff O'Neill (35)	Sandis Ozolinsh (27), Ron Francis (42)	Power play	CAR 3, WSH 0

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	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 R. Francis	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	66.7%	18:52
Number 11 J. Daniels	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		06:29
Number 13 B. Battaglia	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		10:38
Number 16 T. Vestlund	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	66.7%	12:25
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	1	0	1	+1	4	1	0	2	0	50%	22:32
Number 19 R. DiMaio	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		12:33
Number 23 M. Gelinas	L	0	1	1	+1	2	3	2	0	0		16:45
Number 24 S. Kapanen	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	3	0		17:01
Number 25 S. Willis	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0		13:39
Number 38 S. Pellerin	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		15:55
Number 63 J. Vasicek	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	100%	03:37
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	2	0	2	0	0	3	5	0	2	50%	14:53
Number 4 K. Hatcher	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	1	0		22:29
Number 5 M. Malik	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	1	0		19:10
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	1	0		17:41
Number 8 S. Ozolinsh	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0		21:25
Number 33 D. Karpa	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	6	0		19:23
Number 45 D. Tanabe	D	0	2	2	+1	2	1	2	1	0		18:36

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 A. Irbe	25	25	0	1.000	59:50	Win

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Khristich	R	0	0	1	0	0		12:52
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	1	1	0		11:41
Number 10 U. Dahlen	R	0	0	1	1	0		13:10
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	2	1	4	0	53.8%	18:41
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	-1	2	5	2	0		20:31
Number 13 A. Nikolishin	C	-1	0	2	0	0		12:24
Number 14 J. Sacco	L	0	0	0	0	0		08:46
Number 16 T. Linden	C	-1	2	2	4	2	50%	17:21
Number 21 J. Black	L	0	2	1	0	0		09:36
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	2	2	2	0		17:00
Number 23 T. Whitfield	C	0	2	1	1	0		09:23
Number 77 A. Oates	C	0	0	1	0	1	50%	22:28
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	0	0	1	1		23:16
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	3	4		25:27
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	6	0	4	0		15:53
Number 28 J. Marshall	D	0	0	0	2	2		12:24
Number 29 J. Reekie	D	-1	0	1	2	4		12:57
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	-1	0	6	3	0		22:16

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 O. Kolzig	26	23	3	.885	59:32	Loss

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:36	Carolina Hurricanes	Martin Gelinas	Holding obstruction	2
1st	05:22	Washington Capitals	Trent Whitfield	Slashing	2
1st	07:51	Carolina Hurricanes	Marek Malik	Roughing	2
1st	07:51	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Roughing	2
1st	07:51	Washington Capitals	Jeff Halpern	Roughing	2
1st	14:51	Carolina Hurricanes	David Tanabe	Hooking	2
2nd	00:37	Carolina Hurricanes	Marek Malik	Holding the stick	2
2nd	08:14	Carolina Hurricanes	Dave Karpa	Holding	2
2nd	11:57	Washington Capitals	James Black	Slashing	2
2nd	14:21	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	High sticking	2
2nd	14:21	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	High sticking	2
2nd	15:58	Washington Capitals	Trevor Linden	High sticking	2
2nd	18:31	Carolina Hurricanes	Josef Vasicek	Holding	2
2nd	19:17	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour	Holding	2
3rd	07:44	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	08:30	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	10:40	Carolina Hurricanes	Dave Karpa	High sticking	2
3rd	13:26	Washington Capitals	Steve Konowalchuk	Holding	2

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Paul Maurice
Washington Capitals head coach: Ron Wilson
Referees: Paul Devorski, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Pat Dapuzzo, Ray Scapinello
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Glen Wesley, Steven Halko, Darren Langdon, Michael Rucinski, Craig Adams, Greg Kuznik, Jean-Marc Pelletier, Greg Koehler
Washington Capitals scratches: Joe Murphy, Terry Yake, Rob Zettler, Ken Klee, Chris Simon, Dmitri Mironov, Corey Hirsch, Brantt Myhres, Matthew Herr, Sebastien Charpentier, Glen Metropolit, Kris Beech, Matt Pettinger, Jakub Cutta

Every Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Oct 7, 2000
Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Feb 24, 2001
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 0	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Thu, Mar 15, 2001
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Washington Capitals 7	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Wed, Mar 28, 2001
Washington Capitals 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Mar 30, 2001

Other NHL games on Thursday, March 15, 2001
Matchup	Status	Details
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Boston Bruins 2	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 15, 2001
Minnesota Wild 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Mar 15, 2001
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Mar 15, 2001
Calgary Flames 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Mar 15, 2001
Nashville Predators 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Mar 15, 2001