Final
Wednesday, February 19, 2003 · Xcel Energy Center
Game analysis
Rangers beat Wild 4–2
- M. Messier scored the game-winner at 7:17 of the second.
- M. Dunham stopped 27 of 29 shots (.931) for the win.
- The Rangers won despite being outshot 29–19.
- Power play: NYR 1/1, MIN 2/6.
- B. Leetch led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:07NYRS. McCarthyAssists: B. Leetch, M. Messier1–0
- 8:15MINA. BrunettePPAssists: C. Ronning, F. Kuba1–1
- 9:16NYRB. LeetchPPAssists: P. Bure, P. Nedved2–1
2nd
- 7:17NYRM. Messier3–1
- 10:28MINS. ZholtokPPAssists: A. Brunette, A. Zyuzin3–2
3rd
- 16:55NYRB. HolikAssists: R. Dvorak, R. Petrovicky4–2
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shots | 29 |
| 53.6% | Faceoff % | 46.4% |
| 1/1 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 2 |
| 16 | Hits | 8 |
| 13 | Blocked | 6 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 5 |
Rangers at Wild 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