Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes

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

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Minnesota Wild 1–0 on Friday, March 7, 2003 at home.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Minnesota Wild	0	42-29-10-1
at Carolina Hurricanes	1	22-43-11-6

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

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	8	10	4	22
Carolina Hurricanes	7	8	10	25

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
3rd	16:27	Carolina Hurricanes	Ryan Bayda (3)	Ron Francis (27), Jeff O'Neill (26)	Even strength	MIN 0, CAR 1

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

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 C. Ronning	C	-1	0	1	0	0		18:54
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	0	4	2	0	0		16:50
Number 11 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	0	1	50%	14:48
Number 12 M. Johnson	L	0	4	0	0	0		02:03
Number 14 D. Hendrickson	C	0	0	2	0	0	58.3%	13:54
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	0	0	0	0		12:52
Number 18 R. Park	R	0	0	6	0	0	100%	14:53
Number 24 A. Laaksonen	L	-1	0	1	0	1		16:11
Number 28 J. Stevenson	L	0	0	2	1	1		12:55
Number 33 S. Zholtok	C	0	0	0	0	1	50%	15:23
Number 34 J. Dowd	C	0	0	1	0	0	30.8%	14:43
Number 37 W. Walz	C	-1	0	2	0	1	47.6%	15:46
Number 2 W. Mitchell	D	0	2	1	3	0		17:58
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	-1	0	1	1	0		19:50
Number 20 A. Zyuzin	D	-1	0	2	0	1		23:56
Number 23 J. Marshall	D	0	0	0	2	2		16:55
Number 55 N. Schultz	D	0	0	1	0	2		18:50
Number 77 L. Sekeras	D	0	0	0	0	1		18:13

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 D. Roloson	25	24	1	.960	59:41	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	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1	63.6%	18:28
Number 11 J. Daniels	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100%	12:15
Number 12 C. MacDonald	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		12:19
Number 13 B. Battaglia	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		17:28
Number 14 K. Adams	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	46.2%	15:59
Number 27 C. Adams	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	100%	14:36
Number 37 T. Kurka	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		14:25
Number 46 M. Zigomanis	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	71.4%	06:54
Number 47 R. Bayda	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		16:56
Number 63 J. Vasicek	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	57.1%	18:10
Number 92 J. O'Neill	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	1	41.2%	18:58
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		19:57
Number 4 A. Ward	D	0	0	0	+1	6	0	0	3		15:21
Number 6 B. Hedican	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		22:06
Number 21 D. Tanabe	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		21:20
Number 22 S. Hill	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2		25:33
Number 25 B. St. Jacques	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		13:57
Number 71 T. Malec	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		07:05

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 80 K. Weekes	22	22	0	1.000	59:56	Win

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	07:16	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik	Hooking	2
1st	10:49	Minnesota Wild	Matt Johnson	Tripping	2
2nd	01:35	Carolina Hurricanes	Josef Vasicek	Slashing	2
2nd	02:26	Minnesota Wild	Marian Gaborik	Holding stick obstruction	2
2nd	06:15	Minnesota Wild	Matt Johnson	High sticking	2
2nd	13:43	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Roughing	2
2nd	18:48	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Closing hand on puck	2
3rd	01:13	Minnesota Wild	Willie Mitchell	High sticking	2
3rd	11:05	Carolina Hurricanes	Aaron Ward	Boarding	2

Minnesota Wild head coach: Jacques Lemaire
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Dan Schachte
Minnesota Wild scratches: Brad Bombardir, Dieter Kochan, Brad Brown, Hnat Domenichelli, Bill Muckalt, Ladislav Benysek, Jean-Guy Trudel, Rickard Wallin, Curtis Murphy, Kyle Wanvig, Stephane Veilleux, Frederic Cloutier, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Josh Harding
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Rod Brind'Amour, Steven Halko, Mike Watt, Jan Hlavac, Jesse Boulerice, Brad Defauw, Harold Druken, Jeff Heerema, Patrick Desrochers, Erik Cole, Tommy Vestlund, Jaroslav Svoboda, Pavel Brendl, Damian Surma, Niclas Wallin

Every Minnesota Wild and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Dec 15, 2002
Minnesota Wild 0 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Mar 7, 2003

Other NHL games on Friday, March 7, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at New York Rangers 5	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers, Fri, Mar 7, 2003
Florida Panthers 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Mar 7, 2003
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning, Fri, Mar 7, 2003
St. Louis Blues 2 at Detroit Red Wings 7	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Mar 7, 2003
Calgary Flames 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 0	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Mar 7, 2003
Nashville Predators 2 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars, Fri, Mar 7, 2003
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Mar 7, 2003