1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
Carolina	1	1	0	2
NY Rangers	1	2	0	3

First Period: Scoring: 1, NY Rangers, Kamensky 4 (Lefebvre), 2:00. 2, Carolina, Battaglia 10 (Coffey, Francis), 13:44. Penalties: Oneill, Car (hooking), 8:07; Leschyshyn, Car (holding), 19:41.
Second Period: Scoring: 3, NY Rangers, Graves 16 (power play) (Kamensky, Hatcher), 1:06. 4, NY Rangers, J Maclean 10 (Hatcher, Kamensky), 13:46. 5, Carolina, Kapanen 17 (Francis, Irbe), 17:33. Penalties: Hatcher, Nyr (hooking), 6:04; Francis, Car (high sticking), 20:00; Pilon, Nyr (cross checking), 20:00.
Third Period: Scoring: None. Penalties: Hatcher, Nyr (holding), 6:16.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Carolina		7	8	11	--26
NY Rangers		12	9	10	--31

Power-play Conversions: Car - 0 of 2, Nyr - 1 of 2. Goalies: Carolina, Irbe (31 shots, 28 saves; record: 14-16-7). NY Rangers, Richter (26, 24; record: 13-16-7). A:18,200. Referees: Kimmerly, Koharski. Linesmen: Amell, Seitz.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

Carolina					New York
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Battaglia Coffey Francis Gelinas Halko Irbe Kapanen Kovalenko Kron Leschyshyn Malik Manderville Oneill Pratt Ranheim Ritchie T Westlund Tanabe Wesley	1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	+2 even +2 even even -- +2 -2 even -1 -1 even -2 +1 even even -2 +1 even	1 1 3 2 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 0	Daigle Dvorak Fleury Graves Hatcher Hlavac J Maclean Johnsson Kamensky Knuble Lacroix Lefebvre Nedved Pilon Quintal Schneider Taylor York	0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0	+2 -2 even even +1 -2 +2 +1 +2 even even -2 -2 +1 +1 -2 even even	2 2 1 1 2 3 4 1 3 1 3 0 1 0 1 3 1 2