Final
Sunday, March 2, 2003 · MCI Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Hurricanes 2–0
- J. Doig scored the game-winner at 5:23 of the first.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- O. Kolzig posted a 21-save shutout.
- K. Weekes kept the Hurricanes in it with 27 saves (.931).
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Hurricanes 29–21.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:23WSHJ. DoigAssists: S. Konowalchuk, J. Halpern0–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 8:22WSHD. ZubrusAssists: P. Bondra, M. Nylander0–2
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 29 |
| 59.7% | Faceoff % | 40.3% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 6 |
| 24 | Hits | 8 |
| 15 | Blocked | 6 |
| 18 | Giveaways | 28 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 9 |
Hurricanes at Capitals 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