Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes

Friday, February 14, 2003, 7:00 PM ET RBC Center, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Friday, February 14, 2003 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Washington Capitals	1	39-29-8-6
at Carolina Hurricanes	3	22-43-11-6

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	0	0	1	1
Carolina Hurricanes	1	0	2	3

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	7	12	12	31
Carolina Hurricanes	13	6	3	22

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:47	Carolina Hurricanes	Craig Adams (3)	Unassisted	Even strength	WSH 0, CAR 1
3rd	06:10	Carolina Hurricanes	Jan Hlavac (9)	Pavel Brendl (8), Josef Vasicek (6)	Even strength	WSH 0, CAR 2
3rd	12:06	Washington Capitals	Michael Nylander (15)	Dainius Zubrus (9), Peter Bondra (16)	Even strength	WSH 1, CAR 2
3rd	19:53	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff O'Neill (21)	Bates Battaglia (12), Glen Wesley (7)	Even strength, Empty net	WSH 1, CAR 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 J. Green	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		04:21
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		12:19
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1	42.9%	17:52
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0		16:49
Number 14 K. Miller	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	60%	19:12
Number 20 R. Lang	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0	53.3%	24:35
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	0	0	-3	0	1	3	0		17:22
Number 25 M. Grier	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0		17:40
Number 46 B. Sutherby	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	66.7%	08:58
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	0	0	0	-1	0	8	0	0		20:47
Number 92 M. Nylander	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	62.5%	16:06
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		24:41
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		18:28
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		17:23
Number 29 J. Kwiatkowski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2		16:17
Number 45 A. Henry	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		03:07
Number 54 J. Doig	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	1		15:03
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	1		26:07

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 O. Kolzig	21	19	2	.905	58:58	Loss

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 R. Francis	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	58.3%	20:33
Number 11 J. Daniels	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		05:36
Number 13 B. Battaglia	L	0	1	1	+2	0	2	3	1		19:47
Number 14 K. Adams	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	62.5%	16:59
Number 15 H. Druken	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	100%	05:47
Number 20 J. Hlavac	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2		17:08
Number 27 C. Adams	R	1	0	1	+1	2	3	4	0		17:33
Number 47 R. Bayda	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		16:59
Number 55 P. Brendl	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		16:44
Number 63 J. Vasicek	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	33.3%	16:25
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1	35.7%	19:57
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	3		22:04
Number 4 A. Ward	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		16:49
Number 6 B. Hedican	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2		24:14
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1		17:03
Number 21 D. Tanabe	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		08:41
Number 22 S. Hill	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	1		22:49
Number 71 T. Malec	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		12:47

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 80 K. Weekes	31	30	1	.968	60:00	Win

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	18:05	Washington Capitals	Jason Doig	Tripping	2
2nd	20:00	Carolina Hurricanes	Craig Adams	Roughing	2
2nd	20:00	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Roughing	2
2nd	20:00	Washington Capitals	Mike Grier	Charging	2
3rd	02:58	Carolina Hurricanes	Niclas Wallin	Holding	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Paul Devorski, Terry Gregson
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot
Washington Capitals scratches: Craig Billington, Sylvain Cote, Colin Forbes, Glen Metropolit, Josef Boumedienne, Trent Whitfield, Ivan Ciernik, Jean-Francois Fortin, Rick Berry, Stephen Peat, Michael Farrell, Matt Pettinger, Andreas Salomonsson, Steve Eminger
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Rod Brind'Amour, Arturs Irbe, Steven Halko, Mike Watt, Craig MacDonald, Jesse Boulerice, Brad Defauw, Jeff Heerema, Erik Cole, Tommy Vestlund, Jaroslav Svoboda, Mike Zigomanis, Damian Surma, Tomas Kurka

Every Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Oct 17, 2002
Washington Capitals 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Jan 10, 2003
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Wed, Jan 22, 2003
Washington Capitals 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Feb 14, 2003
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Sun, Mar 2, 2003

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Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Fri, Feb 14, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Feb 14, 2003
Boston Bruins 6 at Florida Panthers 5	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers, Fri, Feb 14, 2003
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Minnesota Wild, Fri, Feb 14, 2003
San Jose Sharks 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Feb 14, 2003
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Dallas Stars 2	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Dallas Stars, Fri, Feb 14, 2003