Final
Saturday, March 8, 2003 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Devils beat Islanders 4–2
- B. Gionta scored the game-winner at 16:04 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Brodeur stopped 38 of 40 shots (.950) for the win.
- The Devils won despite being outshot 40–19.
- B. Gionta led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:50NYIM. WeinhandlAssists: B. Isbister, A. Yashin0–1
- 9:36NJDJ. FriesenAssists: J. Langenbrunner1–1
2nd
3rd
- 19:46NJDJ. NieuwendykENAssists: J. Langenbrunner, S. Stevens4–2
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shots | 40 |
| 44.0% | Faceoff % | 56.0% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 2 |
| 27 | Hits | 23 |
| 14 | Blocked | 11 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 15 |
Devils 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