Final
Friday, March 8, 2002 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Islanders 4–2
- G. Sanderson scored the game-winner on the power play at 14:32 of the first.
- The Blue Jackets scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- R. Tugnutt stopped 39 of 41 shots (.951) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets won despite being outshot 41–17.
- Power play: CBJ 1/3, NYI 0/4.
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:16CBJG. SandersonAssists: D. Vyborny, M. Sillinger0–1
- 3:51CBJT. WrightAssists: M. Sillinger, S. Aubin0–2
- 14:32CBJG. SandersonPPAssists: L. Odelein, R. Tugnutt0–3
3rd
- 14:07NYIA. AucoinAssists: S. Bates, M. Peca2–3
- 18:40CBJM. TimanderENAssists: L. Odelein, T. Wright2–4
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shots | 17 |
| 51.5% | Faceoff % | 48.5% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 15 | PIM | 17 |
| 10 | Hits | 11 |
| 4 | Blocked | 29 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 11 |
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