2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season explained

League:NHL
Season:2001–02
Year:2001
Team:Carolina Hurricanes
Conferencerank:3rd
Divisionrank:1st
Record:35–26–16–5
Homerecord:15–13–11–2
Roadrecord:20–13–5–3
Goalsfor:217
Goalsagainst:217
Attendance:15,508
Goalsleader:Jeff O'Neill (31)
Assistsleader:Ron Francis (50)
Pointsleader:Ron Francis (77)
Pimleader:Darren Langdon (106)
Plusminusleader:Sami Kapanen (+9)
Winsleader:Arturs Irbe (20)
Gaaleader:Arturs Irbe (2.54)
Conferencewin:Yes
Divisionwin:Yes

The 2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season was the franchise's 23rd season in the National Hockey League and fifth as the Hurricanes. The Hurricanes made it as far as the Stanley Cup Finals, but lost in five games to the Detroit Red Wings.

Regular season

The Hurricanes had the most power-play opportunities of all 30 NHL teams, with 391.[1]

Final standings

Schedule and results

Regular season

|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |1||W||October 5, 2001||3–1 || align="left"| New York Rangers (2001–02) ||1–0–0–0 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |2||W||October 7, 2001||3–0 || align="left"| Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||2–0–0–0 || 15,365 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|3||L||October 9, 2001||2–6 || align="left"| Ottawa Senators (2001–02) ||2–1–0–0 || 10,052 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|4||L||October 11, 2001||2–3 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) ||2–2–0–0 || 14,106 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |5||W||October 13, 2001||5–2 || align="left"| @ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) ||3–2–0–0 || 18,545 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|6||L||October 17, 2001||0–4 || align="left"| New York Islanders (2001–02) ||3–3–0–0 || 12,237 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|7||OTL||October 18, 2001||1–2 OT|| align="left"| @ New York Islanders (2001–02) ||3–3–0–1 || 9,647 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |8||W||October 20, 2001||2–1 OT|| align="left"| Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) ||4–3–0–1 || 14,219 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|9||L||October 23, 2001||1–5 || align="left"| @ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) ||4–4–0–1 || 18,007 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |10||W||October 24, 2001||7–3 || align="left"| @ Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||5–4–0–1 || 18,064 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|11||OTL||October 26, 2001||2–3 OT|| align="left"| New York Islanders (2001–02) ||5–4–0–2 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |12||W||October 28, 2001||3–2 OT|| align="left"| Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||6–4–0–2 || 14,355 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|13||L||October 30, 2001||2–5 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||6–5–0–2 || 18,730 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|14||L||November 1, 2001||3–4 || align="left"| @ St. Louis Blues (2001–02) ||6–6–0–2 || 16,970 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |15||W||November 2, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| New York Rangers (2001–02) ||7–6–0–2 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |16||W||November 4, 2001||1–0 OT|| align="left"| Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) ||8–6–0–2 || 12,599 || |- align="center" |17||T||November 6, 2001||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) ||8–6–1–2 || 15,938 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |18||W||November 8, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (2001–02) ||9–6–1–2 || 15,372 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |19||W||November 9, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||10–6–1–2 || 17,387 || |- align="center" |20||T||November 11, 2001||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||10–6–2–2 || 12,390 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|21||L||November 13, 2001||3–4 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) ||10–7–2–2 || 20,058 || |- align="center" |22||T||November 15, 2001||1–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (2001–02) ||10–7–3–2 || 14,117 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|23||L||November 17, 2001||0–2 || align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) ||10–8–3–2 || 19,758 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |24||W||November 19, 2001||5–2 || align="left"| Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) ||11–8–3–2 || 12,479 || |- align="center" |25||T||November 21, 2001||4–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) ||11–8–4–2 || 18,532 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|26||L||November 25, 2001||0–4 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) ||11–9–4–2 || 13,561 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |27||W||November 27, 2001||5–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) ||12–9–4–2 || 19,258 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|28||L||November 29, 2001||0–5 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (2001–02) ||12–10–4–2 || 17,542 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|29||L||November 30, 2001||2–6 || align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (2001–02) ||12–11–4–2 || 17,372 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|30||OTL||December 2, 2001||3–4 OT|| align="left"| Washington Capitals (2001–02) ||12–11–4–3 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|31||L||December 4, 2001||2–4 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) ||12–12–4–3 || 11,838 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |32||W||December 8, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| @ Florida Panthers (2001–02) ||13–12–4–3 || 15,774 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |33||W||December 10, 2001||4–3 OT|| align="left"| @ New York Rangers (2001–02) ||14–12–4–3 || 17,554 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |34||W||December 12, 2001||4–1 || align="left"| Florida Panthers (2001–02) ||15–12–4–3 || 10,281 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|35||OTL||December 14, 2001||2–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) ||15–12–4–4 || 15,787 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |36||W||December 16, 2001||7–0 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) ||16–12–4–4 || 14,226 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|37||L||December 18, 2001||1–5 || align="left"| Ottawa Senators (2001–02) ||16–13–4–4 || 11,166 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |38||W||December 21, 2001||5–4 OT|| align="left"| Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) ||17–13–4–4 || 17,288 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FF6F6F"|39||OTL||December 22, 2001||3–4 OT|| align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) ||17–13–4–5 || 19,685 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |40||W||December 26, 2001||4–3 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) ||18–13–4–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |41||W||December 27, 2001||3–2 || align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) ||19–13–4–5 || 16,413 || |- align="center" |42||T||December 30, 2001||5–5 OT|| align="left"| @ Washington Capitals (2001–02) ||19–13–5–5 || 18,672 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |43||W||December 31, 2001||5–4 || align="left"| @ Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) ||20–13–5–5 || 18,173 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|44||L||January 2, 2002||3–6 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (2001–02) ||20–14–5–5 || 12,404 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|45||L||January 5, 2002||1–2 || align="left"| New Jersey Devils (2001–02) ||20–15–5–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|46||L||January 6, 2002||3–4 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) ||20–16–5–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |47||W||January 10, 2002||4–1 || align="left"| @ Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) ||21–16–5–5 || 16,322 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|48||L||January 12, 2002||1–7 || align="left"| @ Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||21–17–5–5 || 18,422 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |49||W||January 15, 2002||2–0 || align="left"| Minnesota Wild (2001–02) ||22–17–5–5 || 10,712 || |- align="center" |50||T||January 17, 2002||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) ||22–17–6–5 || 16,589 || |- align="center" |51||T||January 19, 2002||3–3 OT|| align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (2001–02) ||22–17–7–5 || 19,040 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|52||L||January 21, 2002||5–7 || align="left"| Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) ||22–18–7–5 || 10,526 || |- align="center" |53||T||January 23, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Nashville Predators (2001–02) ||22–18–8–5 || 11,129 || |- align="center" |54||T||January 25, 2002||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Florida Panthers (2001–02) ||22–18–9–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|55||L||January 26, 2002||2–4 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) ||22–19–9–5 || 19,747 || |- align="center" |56||T||January 29, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (2001–02) ||22–19–10–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |57||W||January 30, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) ||23–19–10–5 || 13,234 || |-|- align="center" |58||T||February 5, 2002||3–3 OT|| align="left"| Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) ||23–19–11–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|59||L||February 7, 2002||1–2 || align="left"| @ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) ||23–20–11–5 || 15,960 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |60||W||February 8, 2002||4–1 || align="left"| @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) ||24–20–11–5 || 10,589 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|61||L||February 10, 2002||0–4 || align="left"| @ San Jose Sharks (2001–02) ||24–21–11–5 || 17,486 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|62||L||February 26, 2002||1–4 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) ||24–22–11–5 || 19,359 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |63||W||February 28, 2002||6–2 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (2001–02) ||25–22–11–5 || 16,850 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |64||W||March 2, 2002||4–3 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) ||26–22–11–5 || 21,204 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |65||W||March 5, 2002||2–1 OT|| align="left"| @ Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) ||27–22–11–5 || 13,255 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |66||W||March 7, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) ||28–22–11–5 || 15,111 || |- align="center" |67||T||March 8, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| Washington Capitals (2001–02) ||28–22–12–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" |68||T||March 11, 2002||3–3 OT|| align="left"| Calgary Flames (2001–02) ||28–22–13–5 || 12,665 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|69||L||March 16, 2002||2–3 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) ||28–23–13–5 || 21,273 || |- align="center" |70||T||March 18, 2002||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) ||28–23–14–5 || 16,472 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |71||W||March 21, 2002||3–2 || align="left"| Florida Panthers (2001–02) ||29–23–14–5 || 15,088 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |72||W||March 23, 2002||4–2 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (2001–02) ||30–23–14–5 || 18,099 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|73||L||March 26, 2002||2–3 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (2001–02) ||30–24–14–5 || 18,005 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |74||W||March 28, 2002||4–1 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) ||31–24–14–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|75||W||March 30, 2002||2–0 || align="left"| @ Boston Bruins (2001–02) ||32–24–14–5 || 17,565 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|76||L||April 2, 2002||3–4 || align="left"| @ Ottawa Senators (2001–02) ||32–25–14–5 || 16,371 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"|77||L||April 3, 2002||2–3 || align="left"| New Jersey Devils (2001–02) ||32–26–14–5 || 16,587 || |- align="center" |78||T||April 7, 2002||1–1 OT|| align="left"| Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) ||32–26–15–5 || 18,730 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |79||W||April 8, 2002||2–1 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (2001–02) ||33–26–15–5 || 13,729 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |80||W||April 10, 2002||4–2 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) ||34–26–15–5 || 18,210 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |81||W||April 12, 2002||3–1 || align="left"| @ Florida Panthers (2001–02) ||35–26–15–5 || 19,250 || |- align="center" |82||T||April 14, 2002||2–2 OT|| align="left"| @ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) ||35–26–16–5 || 18,545 || |-|-| Legend:

Playoffs

|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 1 ||W|| April 17, 2002 || 2–1 || align="left"| New Jersey Devils || Hurricanes lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2 ||W|| April 19, 2002 || 2–1 OT || align="left"| New Jersey Devils || Hurricanes lead 2–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 3 ||L|| April 21, 2002 || 0–4 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils || Hurricanes lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 4 ||L|| April 23, 2002 || 1–3 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils || Series tied 2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 5 ||W|| April 24, 2002 || 3–2 OT || align="left"| New Jersey Devils || Hurricanes lead 3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 6 ||W|| April 27, 2002 || 1–0 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils || Hurricanes win 4–2 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 1 ||W|| May 3, 2002 || 2–0 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens || Hurricanes lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 2 ||L|| May 5, 2002 || 1–4 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens || Series tied 1–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 3 ||L|| May 7, 2002 || 1–2 OT || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens || Canadiens lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 4 ||W|| May 9, 2002 || 4–3 OT || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens || Series tied 2–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 5 ||W|| May 12, 2002 || 5–1 || align="left"| Montreal Canadiens || Hurricanes lead 3–2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 6 ||W|| May 13, 2002 || 8–2 || align="left"| @ Montreal Canadiens || Hurricanes win 4–2 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 1 ||L || May 16, 2002 || 1–2 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs || Maple Leafs lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2 ||W || May 19, 2002 || 2–1 OT || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs || Series tied 1–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 3 ||W || May 21, 2002 || 2–1 OT || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs || Hurricanes lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 4 ||W || May 23, 2002 || 3–0 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs || Hurricanes lead 3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 5 ||L || May 25, 2002 || 0–1 || align="left"| Toronto Maple Leafs || Hurricanes lead 3-2 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 6 ||W || May 28, 2002 || 2–1 OT || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs || Hurricanes win 4–2 || |-|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 1 ||W|| June 4, 2002 || 3–2 OT || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings || Hurricanes lead 1–0 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 2 ||L|| June 6, 2002 || 1–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings || Series tied 1–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 3 ||L|| June 8, 2002 || 2–3 3OT || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings || Red Wings lead 2–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 4 ||L|| June 10, 2002 || 0–3 || align="left"| Detroit Red Wings || Red Wings lead 3–1 || |- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB"| 5 ||L|| June 13, 2002 || 1–3 || align="left"| @ Detroit Red Wings || Red Wings win 4–1 || |-|-| Legend:

Player statistics

Scoring

Regular seasonPlayoffs
Player
10 C 80 27 50 77 4 18 23 6 10 16 −2 6
24 RW 77 27 42 69 9 23 23 1 8 9 −2 6
92 LW 76 31 33 64 −5 63 22 8 5 13 2 27
17 C 81 23 32 55 3 40 23 4 8 12 −3 16
13 LW 82 21 25 46 −6 44 23 5 9 14 2 14
26 RW 81 16 24 40 −10 35 23 6 3 9 −2 30
63 C 78 14 17 31 −7 53 23 3 2 5 6 12
22 D 49 7 23 30 −1 61 23 4 4 8 0 20
23 LW 72 13 16 19 −1 30 23 3 4 7 6 10
5 D 82 4 19 23 8 88 23 0 3 3 3 18
8 D 46 4 19 23 −4 34
2 D 77 5 13 18 −8 56 22 0 2 2 0 12
25 RW 59 7 10 17 −8 24
45 D 78 1 15 16 −13 35 1 0 1 1 0 0
4 D 79 3 11 14 0 74 23 1 1 2 0 22
6 D 26 2 4 6 3 10 23 1 4 5 0 20
11 C 65 4 1 5 −6 12 23 0 1 1 −1 0
15 C 33 2 3 5 −2 15 23 1 0 1 −1 4
62 LW 10 2 2 4 0 2 23 1 4 5 2 28
20 LW 58 2 1 3 2 106
7 D 52 1 2 3 1 36 23 2 1 3 4 12
12 C 12 1 1 2 −1 0 4 0 0 0 −1 2
16 RW 40 0 2 2 −8 6 19 1 0 1 2 0
27 RW 33 0 1 1 2 38 1 0 0 0 0 0
19 LW 30 0 1 1 −2 77
14 D 5 0 1 1 3 6
1 G 51 0 1 1 10 18 0 0 0 0
35 G 34 0 0 0 4
21 C 8 0 0 0 0 2
15 C 4 0 0 0 0 2
48 D 2 0 0 0 −2 6
80 G 2 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0

Goaltending

Regular seasonPlayoffs
Player
1 51 20 19 11 1282 126 2.54 .902 3 2974 18 10 8 480 30 1.67 .938 1 1078
35 34 13 12 5 886 83 2.61 .906 2 1908 — — — — — — — — —
80 2 2 0 0 41 3 1.50 .927 0 120 8 3 2 180 11 1.62 .939 2 408

Awards and honors

Awards

TypeAward/honorRecipientRef
League
(annual)		King Clancy Memorial TrophyRon Francis[2]
Lady Byng Memorial TrophyRon Francis[3]
League
(in-season)		NHL All-Star Game selectionSami Kapanen[4]
NHL Player of the WeekTom Barrasso (December 17)[5]
Ron Francis (January 7)[6]
NHL YoungStars Game selectionDavid Tanabe[7]
TeamGood Guy AwardArturs Irbe[8]
Most Valuable PlayerRon Francis
Steve Chiasson AwardRon Francis

Milestones

Transactions

The Hurricanes were involved in the following transactions from June 10, 2001, the day after the deciding game of the 2001 Stanley Cup Finals, through June 13, 2002, the day of the deciding game of the 2002 Stanley Cup Finals.[10]

Trades

DateDetailsRef
June 24, 2001To Carolina Hurricanes
Nashville’s 4th-round pick in 2001		To Philadelphia Flyers
3rd-round pick in 2002		[11]
June 24, 2001To Carolina Hurricanes
Chris Dingman		To Colorado Avalanche
5th-round pick in 2001
July 9, 2001To Carolina Hurricanes
Aaron Ward		To Detroit Red Wings
2nd-round pick in 2002		[12]
December 5, 2001To Carolina Hurricanes
Sean Hill		To St. Louis Blues
Steven Halko
4th-round pick in 2002		[13]
December 28, 2001To Carolina Hurricanes
Kaspars Astashenko		To Tampa Bay Lightning
Harlan Pratt		[14]
January 16, 2002To Carolina Hurricanes
Kevyn Adams
Bret Hedican
Rights to Tomas Malec
Conditional 2nd-round pick in 2003		To Florida Panthers
Sandis Ozolinsh
Byron Ritchie		[15]
February 13, 2002To Carolina Hurricanes
Jesse Boulerice		To Philadelphia Flyers
Greg Koehler		[16]
March 4, 2002To Carolina Hurricanes
Ted Drury		To New Jersey Devils
Mike Rucinski		[17]
March 5, 2002To Carolina Hurricanes
Kevin Weekes		To Tampa Bay Lightning
Chris Dingman
Shane Willis		[18]
March 15, 2002To Carolina Hurricanes
4th-round pick in 2003		To Toronto Maple Leafs
Tom Barrasso		[19]

Players acquired

Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
1-year Free agency[20]
[21]

Players lost

Date Player New team Via Ref
Free agency (III) [22]
Contract expiration (III)
Free agency (V) [23]
Contract expiration (UFA)
Free agency (III) [24]
Houston Aeros (AHL) Free agency (UFA) [25]
N/A Mark McMahon Toledo Storm (ECHL) Free agency (UFA) [26]
Waivers [27]

Signings

Date Player Term Contract type Ref
1-year Re-signing [28]
3-year Entry-level [29]
1-year Re-signing [30]
2-year Re-signing [31]
1-year Re-signing [32]
2-year Re-signing [33]
1-year Re-signing [34]
2-year Re-signing [35]
1-year Re-signing [36]
2-year Re-signing
1-year Re-signing
1-year Re-signing [37]
1-year Re-signing
Randy Petruk 1-year Re-signing
1-year Re-signing [38]
3-year Entry-level [39]
Rod Brind'Amour 5-year Extension [40] [41]
multi-year Entry-level [42]
multi-year Entry-level
3-year Entry-level
3-year Extension [43]
Peter Reynolds 3-year Entry-level [44]
Craig MacDonald 1-year Extension [45]
3-year Entry-level [46]
3-year Entry-level [47]
Jared Newman 3-year Entry-level [48]

Draft picks

See main article: article and 2001 NHL Entry Draft.

Carolina's picks at the 2001 NHL Entry Draft in Sunrise, Florida. The Hurricanes have the 15th overall pick.[49]

RoundPlayerPositionNationalityCollege/Junior/Club team
115Igor KnyazevDefenseSpartak Moscow (Russia)
246Michael ZigomanisCenterKingston Frontenacs (OHL)
391Kevin EstradaLeft wingChilliwack (BCHL)
4110Rob ZeppGoaltenderPlymouth Whalers (OHL)
6181Daniel BoisclairGoaltenderCape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL)
7211Sean CurryDefenseTri-City Americans (WHL)
8244Carter TrevisaniDefenseOttawa 67's (OHL)
9274Peter ReynoldsDefenseNorth Bay Centennials (OHL)

Farm teams

American Hockey League

The Lowell Lock Monsters were the Hurricanes American Hockey League affiliate for the 2001–02 AHL season.

East Coast Hockey League

The Florida Everblades were the Hurricanes East Coast Hockey League affiliate.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2001-02 NHL Summary.
  2. Web site: King Clancy Memorial Trophy . records.nhl.com . March 22, 2023.
  3. Web site: Lady Byng Memorial Trophy . records.nhl.com . March 22, 2023.
  4. Web site: NHL All-Star Game Historical Summaries - 2002 . NHL.com . March 22, 2023.
  5. Web site: Williams . Terrell . CAROLINA'S TOM BARRASSO NAMED NHL PLAYER OF THE WEEK . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020918202856/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=744 . September 18, 2002 . December 17, 2001.
  6. Web site: Preston . Ken . NHL Press Release: RON FRANCIS NAMED NHL PLAYER OF THE WEEK . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021026111733/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=763 . October 26, 2002 . January 7, 2002.
  7. Web site: NHL - 2002 YoungStars rosters . ESPN.com . March 22, 2023 . January 30, 2002.
  8. Web site: Fast Named Chiasson Award Winner . NHL.com . November 12, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220527152418/https://www.nhl.com/hurricanes/news/fast-named-chiasson-award-winner/c-333563806 . May 27, 2022 . April 29, 2022.
  9. Web site: Predators vs. Hurricanes - NHL Game Recap - January 23, 2002 . ESPN . March 23, 2023 . January 24, 2002 . Carolina's Arturs Irbe, playing in his 500th game, stopped 20 shots..
  10. Web site: Hockey Transactions Search Results . www.prosportstransactions.com . March 9, 2023.
  11. Web site: Hanlin . Kyle S. . 'CANES NAB DINGMAN, FILL THE GAPS . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010720045533/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=640 . July 20, 2001 . June 24, 2001.
  12. Web site: Hanlin . Kyle S. . CANES STRENGTHEN DEFENSE IN TRADE WITH DETROIT . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010718214146/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=642 . July 18, 2001 . July 9, 2001.
  13. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: HURRICANES RE-ACQUIRE DEFENSEMAN HILL FROM ST. LOUIS . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020217083939/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=738 . February 17, 2002 . December 5, 2001.
  14. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: HURRICANES, LIGHTNING SWAP MINOR LEAGUE DEFENSEMEN . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020106015453/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=753 . January 6, 2002 . December 28, 2001.
  15. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: HURRICANES ACQUIRE HEDICAN, ADAMS AND PROSPECT MALEC FROM FLORIDA PANTHERS . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020202131904/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=769 . February 2, 2002 . January 16, 2002.
  16. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: CAROLINA HURRICANES TRADE KOEHLER TO PHILADELPHIA FLYERS FOR BOULERICE . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021231191831/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=790 . December 31, 2002 . February 13, 2002.
  17. Web site: Williams . Terrell . HURRICANES TRADE MIKE RUCINSKI TO DEVILS FOR TED DRURY . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020709113824/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=797 . July 9, 2002 . March 4, 2002.
  18. Web site: Williams . Terrell . HURRICANES ACQUIRE WEEKES FROM TAMPA BAY FOR WILLIS, DINGMAN . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020705190123/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=798 . July 5, 2002 . March 5, 2002.
  19. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: HURRICANES DEAL TOM BARRASSO TO TORONTO FOR DRAFT PICK IN 2003 . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020623135139/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=804 . June 23, 2002 . March 15, 2002.
  20. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . CAROLINA HURRICANES SIGN GOALTENDER TOM BARRASSO TO 1-YEAR DEAL . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010827130724/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=652 . August 27, 2001 . July 17, 2001.
  21. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: HURRICANES SELECT JOSH HOLDEN IN NHL WAIVER DRAFT . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020418042232/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=697 . April 18, 2002 . September 28, 2001.
  22. Web site: Stars Sign Turgeon, Rob DiMaio . AP NEWS . March 9, 2023 . July 1, 2001.
  23. Web site: Rangers Ink Defensemen Ulanov and Karpa . New York Rangers . November 5, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040430011825/http://www.newyorkrangers.com/pressbox/pressreleases.asp?id=356 . April 30, 2004 . July 1, 2001.
  24. Web site: Pellerin gets new deal from Bruins - UPI Archives . UPI . March 9, 2023 . July 26, 2001.
  25. Web site: Houston Aeros - Transactions . Houston Aeros . March 9, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20011223103128/http://www.aeros.com/transactions/ . December 23, 2001 . 09/06/2001... Aeros sign G Marc Magliarditi.
  26. , retrieved March 9, 2023
  27. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: VANCOUVER CANUCKS CLAIM JOSH HOLDEN OFF WAIVERS . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021230044935/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=710 . December 30, 2002 . October 25, 2001.
  28. Web site: Williams . Terrell . CAROLINA HURRICANES AGREE TO TERMS WITH LEFT WING CHRIS DINGMAN . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010720101515/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=644 . July 20, 2001 . July 11, 2001.
  29. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . CAROLINA HURRICANES SIGN NO. 1 DRAFT PICK IGOR KNYAZEV . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021112073457/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=649 . November 12, 2002 . July 15, 2001.
  30. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: CAROLINA HURRICANES RE-SIGN SHANE WILLIS . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010908215114/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=655 . September 8, 2001 . July 23, 2001.
  31. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: CAROLINA HURRICANES RE-SIGN BATES BATTAGLIA . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20010818053109/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=661 . August 18, 2001 . July 27, 2001.
  32. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: HURRICANES SIGN WARD TO ONE-YEAR DEAL . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021028103334/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=662 . October 28, 2002 . July 30, 2001.
  33. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: HURRICANES RE-SIGN RIGHT WING CRAIG ADAMS . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020701054259/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=663 . July 1, 2002 . July 31, 2001.
  34. Web site: PLUS: HOCKEY; U.S. Team Selects Chelios as Captain . The New York Times . November 23, 2023 . August 1, 2001 . Center Rod Brind'Amour has agreed to another season with the Carolina Hurricanes at his current salary of $4.25 million, but the deal might change soon..
  35. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: HURRICANES RE-SIGN DEFENSEMAN MAREK MALIK . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020419190445/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=665 . April 19, 2002 . August 1, 2001.
  36. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: HURRICANES RE-SIGN PROSPECTS . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020419070336/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=668 . April 19, 2002 . August 2, 2001.
  37. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: CANES INK KUZNIK, PETRUK, MCCARTHY TO ONE-YEAR PACTS . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020621172215/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=670 . June 21, 2002 . August 3, 2001.
  38. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: JEFF DANIELS RE-SIGNS WITH HURRICANES . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020419190437/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=672 . April 19, 2002 . August 14, 2001.
  39. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: CAROLINA HURRICANES SIGN TOMAS KURKA TO THREE-YEAR CONTRACT . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020622072807/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=675 . June 22, 2002 . August 30, 2001.
  40. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: HURRICANES INK ROD BRIND'AMOUR TO SIX-YEAR EXTENSION . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020106014709/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=676 . January 6, 2002 . September 6, 2001.
  41. Web site: WOODS SHARES LEAD AT CANADIAN OPEN . Greensboro News and Record . November 23, 2023 . September 6, 2001 . The deal is worth just under $5 million a year for five years, with an option for a sixth year that would bring the total package to about $30 million..
  42. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: CAROLINA HURRICANES SIGN ZIGOMANIS, ZEPP, MURPHY . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040831065018/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=703 . August 31, 2004 . October 4, 2001.
  43. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: HURRICANES SIGN ARTURS IRBE TO CONTRACT EXTENSION . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040831124941/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=702 . August 31, 2004 . October 5, 2001.
  44. Web site: Sheed . D.A. . Press Release: OZOLINSH ACTIVATED FROM INJURED RESERVE . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20011124000059/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=712 . November 24, 2001 . October 26, 2001.
  45. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: HURRICANES SIGN FORWARD CRAIG MACDONALD TO ONE-YEAR EXTENSION . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020408091232/http://carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=808 . April 8, 2002 . March 20, 2002.
  46. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: HURRICANES SIGN PROSPECT RYAN BAYDA TO THREE-YEAR CONTRACT . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20021028102525/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=807 . October 28, 2002 . March 20, 2002.
  47. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: HURRICANES SIGN PROSPECT TOMAS MALEC TO THREE-YEAR DEAL . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020621075903/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=826 . June 21, 2002 . April 12, 2002.
  48. Web site: Williams . Terrell . Press Release: HURRICANES SIGN PROSPECT JARED NEWMAN TO THREE-YEAR DEAL . Carolina Hurricanes . November 23, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20020612145518/http://www.carolinahurricanes.com:80/news/news.asp?articleid=835 . June 12, 2002 . April 24, 2002.
  49. Web site: 2001 NHL Entry Draft . hockeydb.com.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "2001–02 Carolina Hurricanes season".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.