Final
Thursday, November 14, 2002 · FleetCenter
Game analysis
Bruins beat Islanders 4–1
- J. Thornton scored the game-winner on the power play at 18:14 of the first.
- The Bruins scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Grahame stopped 30 of 31 shots (.968) for the win.
- The Bruins won despite being outshot 31–26.
- Power play: BOS 2/4, NYI 0/5.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:31BOSP. Axelsson0–1
- 18:14BOSJ. ThorntonPPAssists: G. Murray, J. Girard0–2
2nd
- 4:33BOSG. MurrayPPAssists: B. Rolston, J. Stumpel0–3
3rd
- 4:19NYIB. IsbisterAssists: O. Kvasha, A. Yashin1–3
- 19:24BOSB. RolstonENAssists: P. Axelsson, S. O'Donnell1–4
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 26 |
| 53.2% | Faceoff % | 46.8% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 12 | PIM | 12 |
| 3 | Hits | 1 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Islanders at Bruins 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