Final
Thursday, December 4, 2003 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Rangers beat Islanders 4–2
- A. Carter scored the game-winner on the power play at 14:19 of the second.
- The Rangers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Dunham stopped 37 of 39 shots (.949) for the win.
- The Rangers won despite being outshot 39–16.
- Power play: NYR 2/4, NYI 1/5.
- B. Leetch led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 4:15NYRB. LeetchAssists: E. Lindros, M. Barnaby1–0
- 10:23NYRB. LeetchPPAssists: P. Nedved, A. Kovalev2–0
- 14:19NYRA. CarterPPAssists: V. Malakhov, T. Poti3–0
3rd
- 11:15NYIJ. NiinimaaPPAssists: M. Parrish, S. Bates3–1
- 12:02NYIA. YashinAssists: O. Kvasha, A. Asham3–2
- 14:43NYRM. RucinskyAssists: B. Holik, A. Kovalev4–2
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Shots | 39 |
| 43.5% | Faceoff % | 56.5% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 17 | PIM | 26 |
| 16 | Hits | 29 |
| 18 | Blocked | 16 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 11 |
Rangers 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

