Monday, March 8, 2004 · Nationwide Arena
Hurricanes 4 at Blue Jackets 1
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
13:03
Aaron Ward
(2)
PPG
Ron Francis (20), Eric Staal (16)
· Slap
CAR 1 – 0 CBJ
-
14:01
Erik Cole
(15)
Rod Brind'Amour (16), Craig Adams (5)
· Slap
CAR 2 – 0 CBJ
2nd Period
No scoring
3rd Period
-
2:13
Aaron Ward
(3)
Josef Vasicek (19), Eric Staal (17)
· Slap
CAR 3 – 0 CBJ
-
12:18
Rick Nash
(37)
PPG
David Vyborny (30)
· Wrist
CAR 3 – 1 CBJ
-
19:44
Craig Adams
(4)
SHG
Unassisted
· Backhand
CAR 4 – 1 CBJ
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ward D | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 19:26 | 2.15 |
| Craig Adams R | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +2 | 15:15 | 1.80 |
| Eric Staal C | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 18:04 | 1.70 |
| Erik Cole L | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 19:05 | 1.25 |
| Josef Vasicek C | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 14:46 | 0.87 |
| Rod Brind'Amour C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 18:55 | 0.68 |
| Ron Francis C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 0.65 |
| Sean Hill D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 25:15 | 0.55 |
| Justin Williams R | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 16:09 | 0.53 |
| Radim Vrbata R | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:35 | 0.35 |
| Bruno St. Jacques D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 16:35 | 0.35 |
| Glen Wesley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 18:05 | 0.28 |
| Kevyn Adams C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 15:59 | 0.23 |
| Jesse Boulerice R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:30 | 0.08 |
| Jaroslav Svoboda L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:51 | 0.00 |
| Niclas Wallin D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:02 | -0.02 |
| Bret Hedican D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:51 | -0.08 |
| Marty Murray C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:08 | -0.10 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arturs Irbe | W | 28 | 27 | 1 | .964 | 59:48 | 1.95 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Nash L | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 17:24 | 0.98 |
| David Vyborny R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 18:53 | 0.48 |
| Jaroslav Spacek D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 22:55 | 0.23 |
| Luke Richardson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 19:08 | 0.20 |
| Todd Marchant C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 18:18 | 0.18 |
| Trevor Letowski R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:50 | 0.13 |
| Manny Malhotra C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:20 | 0.13 |
| Anders Eriksson D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 18:02 | 0.12 |
| Geoff Sanderson L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:41 | 0.08 |
| Duvie Westcott D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 21:37 | 0.08 |
| Andrew Cassels C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:49 | 0.05 |
| Alexander Svitov C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:53 | -0.02 |
| Aaron Johnson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 17:22 | -0.05 |
| Scott Lachance D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:56 | -0.08 |
| Tim Jackman R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 8:42 | -0.15 |
| Jody Shelley L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 9:37 | -0.23 |
| Tyler Wright C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 11:01 | -0.30 |
| Nikolay Zherdev R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 14:30 | -0.52 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Brathwaite | L | 37 | 34 | 3 | .919 | 58:48 | 1.15 |