Final
Saturday, March 22, 2003 · Office Depot Center
Game analysis
Senators beat Panthers 3–1
- M. Hossa scored the game-winner at 19:23 of the third.
- The Senators trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- P. Lalime stopped 24 of 25 shots (.960) for the win.
- R. Luongo kept the Panthers in it with 34 saves (.944).
- The Senators controlled play, outshooting the Panthers 37–25.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 18:04FLAM. CullenSHAssists: K. Huselius0–1
3rd
- 9:22OTTB. SmolinskiAssists: M. Arvedson, T. White1–1
- 19:23OTTM. HossaAssists: V. Varada, R. Bonk2–1
- 19:38OTTM. ArvedsonENAssists: T. White, B. Smolinski3–1
Team stats
| OTT | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 25 |
| 46.4% | Faceoff % | 53.6% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 17 | PIM | 17 |
| 17 | Hits | 14 |
| 14 | Blocked | 10 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 10 |
Senators at Panthers 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