Final
Wednesday, April 2, 2003 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Hurricanes 3–2
- E. Meloche scored the game-winner on the power play at 19:49 of the third.
- The Penguins trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- S. Caron stopped 25 of 27 shots (.926) for the win.
- Power play: PIT 1/5, CAR 0/3.
- E. Meloche led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:00PITE. MelocheAssists: G. Lefebvre, M. Lemieux0–1
2nd
- 9:53CARM. ZigomanisSH1–1
- 11:45CARC. MacDonaldAssists: M. Zigomanis, C. Adams2–1
3rd
- 16:59PITR. LintnerAssists: M. Straka, T. Surovy2–2
- 19:49PITE. MelochePPAssists: M. Lemieux, D. Tarnstrom2–3
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 29 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 11 | Hits | 7 |
| 10 | Blocked | 13 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 4 |
Hurricanes at Penguins 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

