FinalL
Monday, December 23, 2002 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Islanders 1–3
- D. Scatchard scored the game-winner at 14:24 of the third.
- The Islanders trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Osgood stopped 12 of 13 shots (.923) for the win.
- J. Theodore kept the Canadiens in it with 33 saves (.943).
- The Islanders controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 36–13.
Scoring summary
1st
- 18:10MTLM. RibeiroPPAssists: D. Audette, S. Koivu1–0
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 9:05NYIM. ParrishAssists: M. Peca, R. Martinek1–1
- 14:24NYID. ScatchardAssists: A. Aucoin, S. Butenschon1–2
- 19:38NYIC. LapointeENAssists: K. Jonsson, M. Peca1–3
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Shots | 36 |
| 55.2% | Faceoff % | 44.8% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 3 | Hits | 4 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Canadiens at Islanders recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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