Final
Saturday, March 22, 2003 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Devils beat Islanders 4–2
- J. Nieuwendyk scored the game-winner at 15:17 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Brodeur stopped 18 of 20 shots (.900) for the win.
- Power play: NJD 1/4, NYI 1/3.
- J. Nieuwendyk led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:18NJDP. RheaumeAssists: J. McKenzie, J. Bicek1–0
- 11:25NYIO. KvashaAssists: A. Yashin, K. Jonsson1–1
2nd
- 10:46NJDJ. LangenbrunnerPPAssists: J. Nieuwendyk, J. Friesen2–1
- 15:17NJDJ. NieuwendykAssists: J. Friesen, R. Smehlik3–1
3rd
- 13:11NYIJ. NiinimaaPPAssists: M. Parrish, J. Blake3–2
- 19:12NJDJ. MaddenENAssists: B. Gionta4–2
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 20 |
| 48.0% | Faceoff % | 52.0% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 15 | Hits | 25 |
| 13 | Blocked | 13 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 10 |
Devils at Islanders 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