Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes

Sunday, April 8, 2001, 1:30 PM ET Entertainment and Sports Arena, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6–4 on Sunday, April 8, 2001 on the road.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	6	42-28-9-3
at Carolina Hurricanes	4	38-32-9-3

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	3	1	2	6
Carolina Hurricanes	0	3	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	12	3	7	22
Carolina Hurricanes	11	11	9	31

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:19	Pittsburgh Penguins	Aleksey Morozov (4)	Josef Beranek (14), Jan Hrdina (28)	Even strength	PIT 1, CAR 0
1st	11:07	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ian Moran (3)	Unassisted	Even strength	PIT 2, CAR 0
1st	13:27	Pittsburgh Penguins	Martin Straka (27)	Alex Kovalev (49), Frantisek Kucera (6)	Even strength	PIT 3, CAR 0
2nd	05:37	Carolina Hurricanes	David Tanabe (7)	Jeff O'Neill (26), Arturs Irbe (2)	Power play	PIT 3, CAR 1
2nd	07:26	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff O'Neill (41)	Ron Francis (50), David Tanabe (22)	Power play	PIT 3, CAR 2
2nd	14:06	Carolina Hurricanes	Tommy Vestlund (5)	Scott Pellerin (33), Shane Willis (24)	Even strength	PIT 3, CAR 3
2nd	16:21	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jan Hrdina (15)	Alex Kovalev (50), Andrew Ference (11)	Power play	PIT 4, CAR 3
3rd	11:04	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andrew Ference (4)	Wayne Primeau (19), Frantisek Kucera (7)	Even strength	PIT 5, CAR 3
3rd	11:36	Pittsburgh Penguins	Aleksey Morozov (5)	Alex Kovalev (51), Marc Bergevin (4)	Even strength	PIT 6, CAR 3
3rd	16:39	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour (20)	Kevin Hatcher (14), Sandis Ozolinsh (32)	Power play	PIT 6, CAR 4

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

Pittsburgh Penguins 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 12 B. Tibbetts	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0		08:10
Number 15 W. Primeau	C	0	1	1	+2	2	1	1	1	0	25.9%	16:29
Number 18 J. Beranek	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		13:14
Number 20 R. Lang	C	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0	54.5%	15:28
Number 22 D. Lacouture	L	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	0		09:46
Number 23 S. McKenna	L	0	0	0	-1	12	0	0	0	0		05:31
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	3	3	+2	0	2	0	1	0	50%	21:55
Number 29 K. Oliwa	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0		05:22
Number 38 J. Hrdina	C	1	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	40%	13:48
Number 82 M. Straka	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1	0		21:03
Number 95 A. Morozov	R	2	0	2	+3	0	4	0	0	0		15:10
Number 3 M. Bergevin	D	0	1	1	0	6	0	0	2	0		16:53
Number 4 B. Dollas	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	2	1	0		20:34
Number 5 J. Laukkanen	D	0	0	0	+2	4	1	2	4	0		20:45
Number 6 R. Boughner	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	4	1	0		18:54
Number 7 A. Ference	D	1	1	2	+1	4	1	1	1	0		18:29
Number 24 I. Moran	D	1	0	1	+1	0	4	1	0	0		14:22
Number 26 F. Kucera	D	0	2	2	+2	0	2	0	1	0		20:34

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Hedberg	31	27	4	.871	60:00	Win

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	-4	0	3	0	2	0	75%	25:13
Number 11 J. Daniels	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	01:45
Number 13 B. Battaglia	L	0	0	0	-2	2	1	3	0	0		12:23
Number 16 T. Vestlund	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	50%	09:59
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	1	0	1	-1	2	3	3	1	1	72.7%	21:36
Number 19 R. DiMaio	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		04:26
Number 23 M. Gelinas	L	0	0	0	-2	2	1	2	0	0		19:54
Number 24 S. Kapanen	R	0	0	0	-3	4	5	2	0	0		22:27
Number 25 S. Willis	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0		15:13
Number 27 C. Adams	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		01:34
Number 38 S. Pellerin	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0	0	50%	10:12
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	1	1	2	-1	0	7	5	0	1	50%	22:35
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	4	0		20:01
Number 4 K. Hatcher	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		19:43
Number 5 M. Malik	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		16:11
Number 8 S. Ozolinsh	D	0	1	1	-3	0	1	0	0	0		21:53
Number 33 D. Karpa	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	3	0	0		17:52
Number 45 D. Tanabe	D	1	1	2	-1	2	4	0	0	1		20:32

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 A. Irbe	22	16	6	.727	58:25	Loss

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:49	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jan Hrdina	Holding	2
1st	06:47	Carolina Hurricanes	Sami Kapanen	Cross checking	2
1st	06:47	Pittsburgh Penguins	Janne Laukkanen	Roughing	2
1st	15:04	Carolina Hurricanes	Martin Gelinas	Roughing	2
1st	15:04	Pittsburgh Penguins	Dan Lacouture	Interference	2
1st	19:00	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andrew Ference	Hooking	2
2nd	04:30	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andrew Ference	High sticking	2
2nd	06:50	Pittsburgh Penguins	Wayne Primeau	High sticking	2
2nd	09:24	Carolina Hurricanes	Rob DiMaio	Roughing	2
2nd	09:24	Pittsburgh Penguins	Krzysztof Oliwa	Charging	2
2nd	09:24	Pittsburgh Penguins	Billy Tibbetts	Roughing	2
2nd	14:38	Carolina Hurricanes	David Tanabe	Holding	2
3rd	00:25	Carolina Hurricanes	Bates Battaglia	Boarding	2
3rd	02:32	Pittsburgh Penguins	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
3rd	06:12	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour	Roughing	2
3rd	06:12	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marc Bergevin	Roughing	2
3rd	10:11	Carolina Hurricanes	Sami Kapanen	Roughing	2
3rd	10:11	Pittsburgh Penguins	Janne Laukkanen	Roughing	2
3rd	15:32	Pittsburgh Penguins	Bobby Dollas	Holding	2
3rd	19:35	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marc Bergevin	Cross checking	2
3rd	19:35	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marc Bergevin	Cross checking	2
3rd	19:35	Pittsburgh Penguins	Steve McKenna	Roughing	2
3rd	19:35	Pittsburgh Penguins	Steve McKenna	Misconduct (misconduct)	10

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Ivan Hlinka
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Mike Leggo, Michael McGeough
Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Danny McCourt
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Jaromir Jagr, Mario Lemieux, Kip Miller, Kevin Stevens, Garth Snow, Rene Corbet, Darius Kasparaitis, Hans Jonsson, Dennis Bonvie, Greg Crozier, Michal Rozsival, Rich Parent, Josef Melichar, Milan Kraft, Toby Petersen, Sebastien Caron
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Steven Halko, Darren Langdon, Michael Rucinski, Greg Kuznik, Jean-Marc Pelletier, Greg Koehler, Josef Vasicek, Niclas Wallin

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Oct 18, 2000
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Nov 22, 2000
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 5	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Mar 23, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes, Sun, Apr 8, 2001

Other NHL games on Sunday, April 8, 2001
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Apr 8, 2001
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Apr 8, 2001
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Sun, Apr 8, 2001
San Jose Sharks 4 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Apr 8, 2001
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sun, Apr 8, 2001