Final
Saturday, December 20, 2003 · FleetCenter
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Bruins 2–1
- E. Staal scored the game-winner at 3:33 of the third.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- K. Weekes stopped 36 of 37 shots (.973) for the win.
- The Hurricanes won despite being outshot 37–25.
- Power play: CAR 0/7, BOS 1/5.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 1:57CARR. VrbataAssists: R. Boughner, J. Vasicek1–0
3rd
- 3:33CARE. StaalAssists: R. Francis, J. O'Neill2–0
- 9:40BOSG. MurrayPPAssists: J. Thornton, N. Boynton2–1
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 37 |
| 51.5% | Faceoff % | 48.5% |
| 0/7 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 15 | PIM | 19 |
| 11 | Hits | 12 |
| 13 | Blocked | 17 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 5 |
Hurricanes at Bruins 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