Final
Thursday, February 28, 2002 · FleetCenter
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Bruins 6–2
- K. Adams scored the game-winner at 14:29 of the first.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- A. Irbe stopped 16 of 18 shots (.889) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Bruins 31–18.
- Power play: CAR 1/13, BOS 1/5.
- The Hurricanes dominated the dot, winning 69% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:59CARR. FrancisAssists: S. Kapanen, S. Hill1–0
- 12:42CARJ. O'NeillAssists: B. Hedican, R. Francis2–0
- 14:29CARK. Adams3–0
2nd
- 13:07BOSB. GuerinPPAssists: J. Thornton, B. Rolston3–1
- 15:12CARM. MalikAssists: R. Francis, E. Cole4–1
3rd
- 0:50CARR. Brind'AmourPPAssists: B. Battaglia, R. Francis5–1
- 2:28BOSB. RolstonSH5–2
- 10:50CARR. Brind'AmourAssists: B. Battaglia6–2
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 18 |
| 68.8% | Faceoff % | 31.3% |
| 1/13 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 33 | PIM | 94 |
| 16 | Hits | 23 |
| 9 | Blocked | 8 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 4 |
Hurricanes at Bruins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice