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January 18, 2003 Game 45: Devils Defeat Hurricanes, 5-2
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Carolina Hurricanes, 5-2 in
New Jersey on Saturday, January 18, 2003.
Kevyn Adams gave the Hurricanes a 1-0 lead at 10:58 of the first
period.
The first period ended with the Canes leading the Devils, 1-0.
The Devils outshot the Hurricanes, 6-5 in the period.
Patrik Elias tied the game at 2:41 of the second period, on the
power-play. Elias's 13th goal of the season was assisted by Mike Rupp
and Scott Gomez.
Jamie Langenbrunner was shaken up by a hit in the first period.
He returned in the second period and skated several shifts, but did not
feel 100%, and returned to the locker room.
Erik Cole beat Brodeur at 11:26 of the second period, to give the
Hurricanes a 2-1 lead.
Mike Rupp tied the game on a 5 on 3 power-play with just 13
seconds remaining in the second period. The puck trickled past Weekes
after deflecting off off Rupp's skate from a Turner Stevenson blast.
Scott Gomez also assisted on Rupp's 3rd goal of the season.
The second period ended with the game tied, 2-2. The
Devils outshot the Hurricanes, 15-6 in the period.
Patrik Elias gave the Devils their first lead of the game at 7:52
of the third period. Elias's 2nd goal of the game was assisted by Ken
Daneyko.
John Madden made it a 4-2 lead at 12:07 on the power-play.
Madden's 10th goal of the season was assisted by Colin White.
Turner Stevenson got an empty net goal with just 16 seconds
remaining in the third period to seal the Devils win. Scott Niedermayer
assisted on Stevenson's 4th goal of the season.
The game ended with the Devils defeating the Hurricanes, 5-2.
The Devils outshot the Canes 11-9 in the third period and 32-20 in the
game.
Jamie Langenbrunner did not return to the Devils bench after
leaving in the second period.
Patrik Elias returned to the lineup after sitting out Friday
night, with back spasms.
The game was the second half of a back-to-back home-and-home
series, with the first half a Devils 2-1 win in Raleigh on Friday.
After losing the first two games of the season series, the Devils
came back close out the series, 2-2-0-0. The Devils now lead the
lifetime series, 36-29-9-0.
The game was Pat Burns' 900th as an NHL coach.
It was "hat night" at Continental Airlines Arena - all fans in
attendance received a New Jersey Devils baseball cap.
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