Final
Thursday, March 13, 2003 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Avalanche beat Blue Jackets 5–1
- J. Sakic scored the game-winner at 11:24 of the first.
- The Avalanche scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Roy stopped 20 of 21 shots (.952) for the win.
- The Avalanche controlled play, outshooting the Blue Jackets 31–21.
- J. Sakic recorded a hat trick.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:04COLJ. SakicAssists: S. Reinprecht, A. Foote1–0
- 11:24COLJ. SakicAssists: S. Reinprecht, B. Battaglia2–0
- 16:21COLJ. SakicAssists: S. Reinprecht, R. Blake3–0
2nd
- 0:25COLM. HejdukAssists: A. Tanguay, G. De Vries4–0
- 10:45CBJD. LingAssists: L. Pirjeta, J. Shelley4–1
3rd
- 11:20COLG. De VriesAssists: M. Hejduk, P. Forsberg5–1
Team stats
| COL | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 21 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/7 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 25 | PIM | 31 |
| 12 | Hits | 6 |
| 6 | Blocked | 12 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 10 |
Avalanche 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