Final
Saturday, April 5, 2003 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Thrashers beat Islanders 3–2
- D. Heatley scored the game-winner at 6:55 of the second.
- The Thrashers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Nurminen stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933) for the win.
- The Thrashers won despite being outshot 30–19.
- Power play: ATL 0/5, NYI 2/7.
- J. Dipenta led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:24ATLJ. DipentaAssists: V. Kozlov, D. Heatley1–0
- 14:04ATLI. KovalchukAssists: J. Dipenta2–0
2nd
- 5:32NYIA. YashinPPAssists: M. Weinhandl, A. Asham2–1
- 6:55ATLD. HeatleyAssists: M. Savard, V. Kozlov3–1
3rd
- 19:00NYID. ScatchardPPAssists: J. Wiemer, J. Niinimaa3–2
Team stats
| ATL | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shots | 30 |
| 40.6% | Faceoff % | 59.4% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 2/7 |
| 19 | PIM | 25 |
| 23 | Hits | 28 |
| 19 | Blocked | 13 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 16 | Takeaways | 9 |
Thrashers 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