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Carolina Hurricanes @ Atlanta Thrashers
Carolina Hurricanes
Hurricanes
CAR
23-20-2
, 9-11-2 Away
3
23-20-2
, 9-11-2 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Hurricanes
CAR
0
1
2
3
Thrashers
ATL
0
0
1
1
Atlanta Thrashers
Thrashers
ATL
16-26-2
, 7-14-2 Home
1
16-26-2
, 7-14-2 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
CAR
ATL
Shots
26
21
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
15
15
Faceoff %
61.2
%
38.8
61.2
38.8
%
Game Information
State Farm Arena
7:30 PM, February 1, 2001
Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 12,399
Referees:
Tim Peel
Paul Stewart
Linesmen:
Mark Pare
Pierre Racicot
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
CAR leads 2-0
Hurricanes
5
Thrashers
3
Game 1
12/6
Hurricanes
3
Thrashers
1
Game 2
2/1
Thrashers
3
Hurricanes
6
Game 3
2/21
Hurricanes
1
Thrashers
1
Game 4
2/27
Thrashers
2
Hurricanes
3
Game 5
4/6
NHL News
Slavin shoulders blame after Hurricanes' defensive meltdown
Star defenseman Jaccob Slavin shouldered the responsibility for the Hurricanes' uncharacteristic defensive disaster in their Game 1 loss to the Canadiens.
Canadiens-Hurricanes Game 1 takeaways, grades, early look at Game 2
Game 1 was a dominant showing for the Habs. Here's what it all means, with a look ahead to the rest of the series.
Canadiens pounce on Hurricanes early, roll to easy Game 1 win
The Canadiens pounced for four first-period goals on slow-starting Carolina -- coming off the longest postseason break in more than a century -- and handed the Hurricanes their first loss of the playoffs with a 6-2 victory Thursday night.