Final
Saturday, May 17, 2003 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game analysis
Devils beat Senators 5–2
- J. Friesen scored the game-winner on the power play at 0:41 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- M. Brodeur stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- The Devils won despite being outshot 28–20.
- Power play: NJD 2/5, OTT 0/4.
- P. Elias led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:25NJDG. MarshallPPAssists: P. Elias, S. Niedermayer0–1
- 19:45OTTK. RachunekAssists: D. Alfredsson1–1
2nd
- 7:08OTTV. VaradaAssists: W. Redden, B. Smolinski2–1
- 16:43NJDJ. PandolfoAssists: J. Madden, S. Niedermayer2–2
3rd
- 0:41NJDJ. FriesenPPAssists: B. Rafalski, J. Nieuwendyk2–3
- 4:17NJDP. EliasAssists: C. White2–4
- 7:35NJDJ. MaddenSHAssists: J. Pandolfo, B. Rafalski2–5
Team stats
| OTT | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 20 |
| 44.7% | Faceoff % | 55.3% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 12 | PIM | 12 |
| 21 | Hits | 17 |
| 11 | Blocked | 8 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 16 |
Senators 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