Final
Friday, January 16, 2004 · Philips Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Thrashers 4–3
- J. O'Neill scored the game-winner at 14:02 of the second.
- The Hurricanes came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- K. Weekes stopped 27 of 30 shots (.900) for the win.
- Power play: CAR 1/3, ATL 1/5.
- The Hurricanes dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
- J. O'Neill recorded a hat trick.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:05CARJ. O'NeillPPAssists: P. Brendl, S. Hill1–0
- 11:02ATLS. McEachernAssists: P. Stefan, F. Kaberle1–1
- 12:20ATLI. KovalchukAssists: D. Tjarnqvist1–2
- 16:19ATLI. KovalchukPPAssists: F. Kaberle, R. Petrovicky1–3
2nd
- 8:23CARJ. O'NeillAssists: E. Staal, D. Markov2–3
- 13:18CARK. AdamsAssists: R. Boughner, R. Brind'Amour3–3
- 14:02CARJ. O'NeillAssists: P. Brendl, A. Ward4–3
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 30 |
| 63.0% | Faceoff % | 37.0% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 14 | PIM | 10 |
| 20 | Hits | 22 |
| 12 | Blocked | 11 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 5 |
Hurricanes at Thrashers 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