Final
Saturday, March 15, 2003 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Wild 5–0
- A. Cassels scored the game-winner at 0:16 of the first.
- The Blue Jackets scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Denis posted a 24-save shutout.
- The Blue Jackets controlled play, outshooting the Wild 32–24.
- Power play: CBJ 1/3, MIN 0/5.
- A. Cassels led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:16CBJA. CasselsAssists: G. Sanderson, J. Spacek0–1
- 6:05CBJM. SillingerPPAssists: G. Sanderson, A. Cassels0–2
- 13:01CBJD. Ling0–3
- 18:41CBJA. Cassels0–4
- 19:30CBJR. WhitneyAssists: L. Pirjeta, M. Davidson0–5
2nd
No scoring
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 32 |
| 41.6% | Faceoff % | 58.4% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 30 | PIM | 34 |
| 8 | Hits | 9 |
| 7 | Blocked | 12 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 11 |
Wild 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