Final
Saturday, January 25, 2003 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Islanders 4–1
- L. Pirjeta scored the game-winner on the power play at 5:52 of the first.
- The Blue Jackets scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Denis stopped 29 of 30 shots (.967) for the win.
- Power play: CBJ 3/4, NYI 1/2.
- A. Cassels led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:47CBJA. CasselsPPAssists: R. Whitney, D. Vyborny0–1
- 5:52CBJL. PirjetaPPAssists: G. Marshall0–2
3rd
- 5:21CBJM. SillingerPPAssists: R. Whitney, A. Cassels1–3
- 18:52CBJT. WrightENAssists: M. Davidson1–4
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 26 |
| 52.1% | Faceoff % | 47.9% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 3/4 |
| 13 | PIM | 9 |
| 3 | Hits | 8 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Islanders at Blue Jackets recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice