Final
Saturday, October 26, 2002 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game analysis
Devils beat Lightning 5–1
- P. Elias scored the game-winner at 15:44 of the first.
- The Devils scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Brodeur stopped 20 of 21 shots (.952) for the win.
- The Devils controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 30–21.
- Power play: NJD 1/2, TBL 0/4.
- J. Madden led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:13NJDJ. NieuwendykPPAssists: S. Niedermayer, O. Tverdovsky0–1
- 15:44NJDP. EliasAssists: J. Friesen, S. Gomez0–2
2nd
- 5:34NJDS. GuollaAssists: J. Langenbrunner, J. Madden0–3
- 19:05NJDJ. MaddenAssists: J. Langenbrunner, K. Daneyko0–4
3rd
- 11:29TBLC. DingmanAssists: T. Taylor, J. Olvestad1–4
- 13:16NJDJ. MaddenAssists: S. Stevens1–5
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 30 |
| 43.6% | Faceoff % | 56.4% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 1 | Hits | 3 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Lightning at Devils 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