Final
Wednesday, January 8, 2003 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Rangers beat Hurricanes 5–1
- B. Holik scored the game-winner on the power play at 6:08 of the second.
- The Rangers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Dunham stopped 30 of 31 shots (.968) for the win.
- The Rangers won despite being outshot 31–24.
- Power play: NYR 2/3, CAR 1/7.
- B. Holik led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:46NYRM. BarnabyAssists: B. Mironov0–1
2nd
- 6:08NYRB. HolikPPAssists: G. Dwyer, E. Lindros0–2
- 13:33NYRE. LindrosPPAssists: M. Messier, J. Tripp0–3
- 18:18NYRJ. LundmarkAssists: B. Mironov, J. Tripp0–4
3rd
- 1:15CARJ. O'NeillPPAssists: R. Francis, R. Brind'Amour1–4
- 6:44NYRB. Holik1–5
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 24 |
| 49.1% | Faceoff % | 50.9% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 16 |
| 4 | Hits | 5 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Hurricanes at Rangers 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