New York Islanders at New York Rangers

Monday, March 17, 2003, 7:00 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 1–0 on Monday, March 17, 2003 at home.

Final score, New York Islanders at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
New York Islanders	0	35-34-11-2
at New York Rangers	1	32-36-10-4

Goals by period, New York Islanders at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Islanders	0	0	0	0
New York Rangers	0	0	1	1

Shots on goal by period, New York Islanders at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Islanders	7	6	4	17
New York Rangers	16	12	11	39

Every goal, New York Islanders at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
3rd	11:43	New York Rangers	Brian Leetch (9)	Petr Nedved (26)	Power play	NYI 0, NYR 1

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

New York Islanders skaters
Player	Position	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 M. Weinhandl	R	0	0	0	0		09:17
Number 12 O. Kvasha	C	2	3	0	0	27.3%	12:27
Number 17 S. Bates	C	2	1	2	3	46.2%	18:53
Number 20 S. Webb	R	2	0	1	0		06:19
Number 25 R. Robitaille	C	0	0	1	0	57.1%	14:06
Number 27 M. Peca	C	2	1	1	2	66.7%	19:00
Number 28 J. Wiemer	C	0	1	1	1	42.9%	11:14
Number 37 M. Parrish	R	0	0	0	0		16:00
Number 38 D. Scatchard	C	0	0	1	0	38.5%	15:22
Number 45 A. Asham	R	5	0	1	0		08:04
Number 55 J. Blake	L	0	1	1	1		21:50
Number 79 A. Yashin	C	0	2	0	0		16:11
Number 2 M. Timander	D	2	1	0	1		10:14
Number 3 A. Aucoin	D	2	2	0	1		26:45
Number 4 R. Hamrlik	D	0	2	1	0		26:19
Number 29 K. Jonsson	D	0	2	1	4		23:33
Number 33 E. Cairns	D	0	0	2	1		09:15
Number 44 J. Niinimaa	D	0	1	4	0		24:17

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 G. Snow	39	38	1	.974	58:53	Loss

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 T. Donato	L	0	0	0	2	4	2	1	0	57.1%	12:22
Number 10 S. McCarthy	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		11:00
Number 11 M. Messier	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	52.2%	23:23
Number 16 B. Holik	C	0	0	0	0	6	1	1	0	51.7%	18:45
Number 22 A. Carter	R	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	0		17:38
Number 26 J. Lundmark	C	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	50%	03:57
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	0		19:25
Number 36 M. Barnaby	R	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0		02:11
Number 38 R. Petrovicky	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0		07:13
Number 39 D. Lacouture	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		15:46
Number 88 E. Lindros	C	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0		14:18
Number 93 P. Nedved	C	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	50%	22:09
Number 2 B. Leetch	D	1	0	1	0	3	0	2	1		28:39
Number 3 T. Poti	D	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		27:16
Number 5 D. Purinton	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		11:42
Number 6 D. Kasparaitis	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		13:32
Number 23 V. Malakhov	D	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	0		19:38
Number 29 B. Mironov	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		19:15

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Dunham	17	17	0	1.000	59:46	Win

Penalties, New York Islanders at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:29	New York Rangers	Alex Kovalev	Holding the stick	2
1st	03:34	New York Islanders	Steve Webb	Cross checking	2
1st	05:11	New York Rangers	Anson Carter	Roughing	2
1st	10:40	New York Islanders	Mattias Timander	Roughing	2
1st	14:47	New York Rangers	Ted Donato	Hooking	2
1st	20:00	New York Islanders	Shawn Bates	Hooking	2
2nd	03:26	New York Rangers	Jamie Lundmark	Boarding	2
2nd	09:57	New York Islanders	Arron Asham	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	09:57	New York Rangers	Matthew Barnaby	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	14:19	New York Islanders	Adrian Aucoin	Interference	2
3rd	02:28	New York Islanders	Oleg Kvasha	Tripping	2
3rd	07:58	New York Rangers	Eric Lindros	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	09:50	New York Islanders	Michael Peca	Hooking	2
3rd	12:37	New York Rangers	Vladimir Malakhov	Tripping	2

New York Islanders head coach: Peter Laviolette
New York Rangers head coach: Glen Sather
Referees: Bill McCreary, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Pat Dapuzzo, Tony Sericolo
New York Islanders scratches: Brandon Smith, Eric Manlow, Alain Nasreddine, Alan Letang, Sven Butenschon, Ray Schultz, Steve Valiquette, Trent Hunter, Justin Mapletoft, Radek Martinek, Eric Godard, Raffi Torres, Tomi Pettinen
New York Rangers scratches: Sylvain Lefebvre, Mike Richter, Pavel Bure, Dixon Ward, Dave Karpa, Mike Wilson, John Tripp, Roman Lyashenko, Johan Holmqvist, Jason LaBarbera, Billy Tibbetts

Every New York Islanders and New York Rangers game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Islanders 3 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Sat, Nov 23, 2002
New York Rangers 5 at New York Islanders 0	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Tue, Jan 21, 2003
New York Islanders 1 at New York Rangers 1	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 3, 2003
New York Islanders 0 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 17, 2003
New York Rangers 2 at New York Islanders 2	Final/OT	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Tue, Apr 1, 2003

Other NHL games on Monday, March 17, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New Jersey Devils, Mon, Mar 17, 2003
Minnesota Wild 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Mar 17, 2003
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Atlanta Thrashers, Mon, Mar 17, 2003
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Nashville Predators, Mon, Mar 17, 2003
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Dallas Stars 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars, Mon, Mar 17, 2003
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at San Jose Sharks, Mon, Mar 17, 2003