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June 07, 2003
Round 4 Game 6: Ducks Beat Devils: 5-2 Force Game 7

    The New Jersey Devils were defeated, 5-2, in Anaheim by the Mighty Ducks on Satursday, June 7, 2003.   The Ducks win, forced a game 7 to be played on Monday.

    Steve Rucchin slapped the puck towards the Devils net at 4:26 of the first period.   The shot deflected off of Scott Stevens' skate and past Brodeur to give the Ducks an early 1-0 lead.

    Rucchin scored again at 13:42 to give the Ducks a 2-0 lead.   Steve Thomas made it a commanding, 3-0 lead at 15:59 on the power-play.

    The first period ended with the Ducks leading the Devils, 3-0.   The shots were even, 9-9 in the period.

    Jay Pandolfo took a great pass from John Madden and put it past Giguere 2:18 into the second period to cut the Ducks lead to 3-1.   Brian Gionta also assisted on Pandolfo's sixth goal of the playoffs.

    Paul Kariya blasted the puck past Brodeur at 17:15 of the second period, giving the Ducks a 4-1 lead.

    The second period ended with the Ducks leading the Devils, 4-1.   The shots were even, 10-10 in the period.

    Ex-Devil, Petr Sykora beat Brodeur at 3:57 of the third period, to give the Ducks a 5-1 lead.

    Grant Marshall recorded his 6th goal of the playoffs at 10:46 of the third period to cut the Ducks lead to 5-2.   Brian Rafalski and Patrik Elias assisted on the goal.

    The game ended with the Ducks defeating the Devils 5-2.



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