Final
Thursday, October 10, 2002 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Blackhawks 2–1
- M. Sillinger scored the game-winner on the power play at 17:03 of the second.
- M. Denis stopped 31 of 32 shots (.969) for the win.
- J. Thibault kept the Blackhawks in it with 31 saves (.939).
- Power play: CBJ 1/6, CHI 1/7.
- The Blue Jackets dominated the dot, winning 66% of faceoffs.
- M. Sillinger led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 6:44CHIS. BerezinPPAssists: K. Calder, A. Zhamnov1–0
- 7:35CBJR. NashAssists: M. Sillinger1–1
- 17:03CBJM. SillingerPPAssists: R. Whitney, J. Spacek1–2
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| CHI | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 33 |
| 34.3% | Faceoff % | 65.7% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 19 | PIM | 23 |
| 0 | Hits | 4 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Blackhawks 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