Final
Thursday, October 9, 2003 · Office Depot Center
Game analysis
Panthers beat Hurricanes 3–1
- K. Huselius scored the game-winner at 7:37 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- R. Luongo stopped 31 of 32 shots (.969) for the win.
- The Panthers won despite being outshot 32–26.
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:59FLAN. HagmanAssists: M. Samuelsson0–1
2nd
- 19:45CARE. ColeAssists: J. Vasicek, S. Hill1–1
3rd
- 7:37FLAK. HuseliusAssists: V. Bure1–2
- 19:11FLAV. KozlovENAssists: O. Jokinen, E. Messier1–3
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 26 |
| 55.4% | Faceoff % | 44.6% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 18 | Hits | 24 |
| 12 | Blocked | 12 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 7 |
Hurricanes at Panthers 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