Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes

Tuesday, January 15, 2002, 7:00 PM ET Entertainment and Sports Arena, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Minnesota Wild 2–0 on Tuesday, January 15, 2002 at home.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Minnesota Wild	0	26-35-12-9
at Carolina Hurricanes	2	35-26-16-5

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

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	5	9	8	22
Carolina Hurricanes	11	7	3	21

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:34	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward (2)	Erik Cole (14), Rod Brind'Amour (25)	Even strength	MIN 0, CAR 1
2nd	12:55	Carolina Hurricanes	Bates Battaglia (14)	Jeff O'Neill (20), Sami Kapanen (28)	Power play	MIN 0, CAR 2

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

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	0	0	3	0	1		14:28
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	4	0	0		11:57
Number 12 M. Johnson	L	0	2	0	2	0		09:09
Number 14 D. Hendrickson	C	-1	0	0	0	1	38.9%	15:27
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	1	2	0	50%	19:47
Number 18 R. Park	R	0	0	0	0	0		17:07
Number 24 A. Laaksonen	L	0	0	0	1	1		15:43
Number 33 S. Zholtok	C	0	0	2	0	0	25%	13:46
Number 34 J. Dowd	C	0	0	1	0	0	50%	17:10
Number 36 S. Blouin	L	-1	6	0	3	0		11:51
Number 37 W. Walz	C	0	2	3	0	2	46.7%	18:32
Number 44 A. Gavey	C	-1	0	0	1	0		12:33
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	2	0	1	0		23:35
Number 3 L. Benysek	D	0	0	1	2	0		16:26
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	0	0	3	1	1		26:50
Number 23 J. Marshall	D	0	0	2	2	0		13:19
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	-1	0	2	1	1		15:05
Number 77 L. Sekeras	D	-1	0	0	2	0		18:05

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 D. Roloson	21	19	2	.905	59:34	Loss

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	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	43.8%	19:13
Number 11 J. Daniels	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	60%	09:03
Number 13 B. Battaglia	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	2	1		18:46
Number 15 B. Ritchie	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	66.7%	12:30
Number 16 T. Vestlund	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	33.3%	08:20
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0	56.5%	20:49
Number 20 D. Langdon	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		05:19
Number 23 M. Gelinas	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		15:20
Number 24 S. Kapanen	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0		19:20
Number 25 S. Willis	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		10:34
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	1	0		13:32
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	0	0	88.9%	18:05
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0		19:34
Number 4 A. Ward	D	1	0	1	+1	4	1	3	0	0		19:15
Number 5 M. Malik	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	2	0		17:57
Number 8 S. Ozolinsh	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2	0		17:57
Number 22 S. Hill	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	0		23:03
Number 45 D. Tanabe	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0		18:53

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 A. Irbe	22	22	0	1.000	59:56	Win

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:22	Minnesota Wild	Matt Johnson	High sticking	2
1st	15:25	Minnesota Wild	Willie Mitchell	Holding the stick	2
1st	17:42	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff Daniels	Interference	2
2nd	03:20	Carolina Hurricanes	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	08:36	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Boarding	2
2nd	09:23	Carolina Hurricanes	Marek Malik	Roughing	2
2nd	09:23	Minnesota Wild	Sylvain Blouin	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	09:23	Minnesota Wild	Sylvain Blouin	Roughing	2
2nd	12:18	Minnesota Wild	Wes Walz	Holding	2
2nd	19:04	Carolina Hurricanes	Marek Malik	Cross checking	2
2nd	19:04	Minnesota Wild	Sylvain Blouin	Roughing	2
2nd	19:55	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Interference	2
3rd	11:20	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff O'Neill	Hooking	2

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Pat Dapuzzo
Minnesota Wild scratches: Brad Bombardir, Stacy Roest, Brad Brown, Mike Matteucci, Andy Sutton, Roman Simicek, Travis Roche, Tony Virta
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Steven Halko, Chris Dingman, Josh Holden, Craig MacDonald, Craig Adams, Nikos Tselios, Josef Vasicek, Jaroslav Svoboda, Niclas Wallin

Every Minnesota Wild and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 7 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Oct 24, 2001
Minnesota Wild 0 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Jan 15, 2002

Other NHL games on Tuesday, January 15, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Jan 15, 2002
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Jan 15, 2002
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Jan 15, 2002
Edmonton Oilers 2 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Jan 15, 2002
San Jose Sharks 1 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Jan 15, 2002
New York Islanders 3 at Calgary Flames 1	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Calgary Flames, Tue, Jan 15, 2002
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Jan 15, 2002
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Jan 15, 2002
Nashville Predators 0 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Jan 15, 2002