Final
Wednesday, December 31, 2003 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Ducks beat Hurricanes 3–1
- R. Salei scored the game-winner shorthanded at 6:56 of the second.
- M. Gerber stopped 17 of 18 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Ducks controlled play, outshooting the Hurricanes 31–18.
- Power play: ANA 1/4, CAR 0/2.
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:35ANAA. McDonaldAssists: S. Rucchin, R. Niedermayer1–0
2nd
- 5:11CARR. Brind'AmourAssists: R. Vrbata, M. Murray1–1
- 6:56ANAR. SaleiSHAssists: S. Pahlsson2–1
3rd
- 10:56ANAS. FedorovPPAssists: K. Carney3–1
Team stats
| ANA | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 18 |
| 57.1% | Faceoff % | 42.9% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 6 | Hits | 15 |
| 18 | Blocked | 16 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 8 |
Ducks at Hurricanes 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