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Buffalo Sabres 3–5 Carolina Hurricanes: NHL 2000-2001, 15 December 2000

Carolina Hurricanes defeated Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on 15 December 2000 in the NHL 2000-2001. The fixture was played in Entertainment and Sports Arena, Raleigh.

15 December 2000 North America Entertainment and Sports Arena, Raleigh
Source-checked report card · Ice hockeyFinal: Buffalo Sabres 3–5 Carolina Hurricanes

15 December 2000 · Entertainment and Sports Arena, Raleigh

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The game

Carolina Hurricanes defeated Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on 15 December 2000 in the NHL 2000-2001. The fixture was played in Entertainment and Sports Arena, Raleigh.

Competition stage and final score

The stage was regular season. Buffalo Sabres finished with 3 goals and Carolina Hurricanes with 5; the final difference was 2 goals.

Shots on goal

Buffalo Sabres recorded 28 shots on goal, while Carolina Hurricanes recorded 25. The final goal totals were 3 and 5, respectively.

The scoring by period

Period 1 produced 1 goals for Buffalo Sabres and 1 for Carolina Hurricanes. The cumulative score after that period was Buffalo Sabres 1–1 Carolina Hurricanes.

Period 2 produced 1 goals for Buffalo Sabres and 2 for Carolina Hurricanes. The cumulative score after that period was Buffalo Sabres 2–3 Carolina Hurricanes.

Period 3 produced 1 goals for Buffalo Sabres and 2 for Carolina Hurricanes. The cumulative score after that period was Buffalo Sabres 3–5 Carolina Hurricanes.

The goals and scorers

James Patrick scored for Buffalo Sabres on the power play at 11:50 of period 1. The assists were credited to J-P Dumont and Alexei Zhitnik.

Sami Kapanen scored for Carolina Hurricanes at even strength at 15:00 of period 1. The assists were credited to Jeff O'Neill and Ron Francis.

Miroslav Satan scored for Buffalo Sabres at even strength at 01:33 of period 2. The assists were credited to J-P Dumont and Stu Barnes.

Martin Gelinas scored for Carolina Hurricanes at even strength at 11:34 of period 2. The assists were credited to Josef Vasicek.

Jeff O'Neill scored for Carolina Hurricanes on the power play at 19:50 of period 2. The assists were credited to Ron Francis and Sami Kapanen.

Ron Francis scored for Carolina Hurricanes at even strength at 00:39 of period 3. The assists were credited to Jeff O'Neill and Glen Wesley.

Rod Brind'Amour scored for Carolina Hurricanes at even strength at 05:19 of period 3. The assists were credited to Bates Battaglia.

Dmitri Kalinin scored for Buffalo Sabres on the power play at 14:02 of period 3. The assists were credited to Miroslav Satan and Alexei Zhitnik.

Other results in the competition

In the same competition on 16 December 2000, Florida Panthers and Buffalo Sabres finished 2–3. That fixture was listed as regular season in Buffalo.

In the same competition on 20 December 2000, Buffalo Sabres and Washington Capitals finished 2–2. That fixture was listed as regular season in Washington.

In the same competition on 8 December 2000, Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers finished 2–5. That fixture was listed as regular season in New York.

Period by period

Buffalo Sabres v Carolina Hurricanes
PeriodBuffalo SabresCarolina Hurricanes
Period 111
Period 212
Period 312
Total35

Sources

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