Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens

Monday, December 18, 2000, 7:30 PM ET Centre Molson, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Montreal Canadiens 2–0 on Monday, December 18, 2000 on the road.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	2	28-39-9-6
at Montreal Canadiens	0	28-40-8-6

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	1	0	2
Montreal Canadiens	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	5	8	3	16
Montreal Canadiens	7	9	11	27

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:03	Columbus Blue Jackets	Chris Nielsen (2)	Espen Knutsen (10), Geoff Sanderson (12)	Even strength	CBJ 1, MTL 0
2nd	03:59	Columbus Blue Jackets	Kevyn Adams (5)	Deron Quint (4)	Even strength	CBJ 2, MTL 0

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	20%	13:41
Number 9 D. Vyborny	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		14:32
Number 10 S. Aubin	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	38.5%	20:42
Number 11 K. Dineen	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		12:06
Number 15 M. Maneluk	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		02:54
Number 21 E. Knutsen	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	2		13:09
Number 22 C. Nielsen	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	100%	04:58
Number 25 B. Gardiner	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	3		19:42
Number 28 T. Wright	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	33.3%	17:37
Number 29 A. Selivanov	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0		08:06
Number 42 K. Adams	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	68.8%	19:59
Number 57 S. Heinze	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		20:15
Number 4 L. Odelein	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	3		26:16
Number 5 J. Pushor	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	5		22:24
Number 6 J. Heward	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		13:56
Number 7 D. Quint	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	5		28:32
Number 33 P. Nummelin	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	3		16:56
Number 34 J. Grand-Pierre	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	3		12:15

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 R. Tugnutt	27	27	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 J. Campbell	R	0	0	3	0	2		09:26
Number 11 S. Koivu	C	0	4	2	0	0	61.9%	23:43
Number 14 T. Linden	C	0	0	0	4	0	50%	20:18
Number 15 D. Zubrus	C	0	2	3	0	2	50%	19:53
Number 25 C. Kilger	L	-1	0	2	3	0	40%	14:09
Number 26 M. Rucinsky	L	0	0	0	1	0		00:38
Number 29 G. Odjick	L	-1	5	1	2	0		07:35
Number 32 O. Petrov	R	0	0	0	0	0		24:52
Number 37 P. Poulin	L	0	0	1	2	0		09:40
Number 49 B. Savage	L	-1	2	5	1	0		23:27
Number 63 C. Darby	C	-2	0	0	1	0	50%	12:41
Number 78 Ã. Landry	C	-1	0	5	2	0	66.7%	11:21
Number 22 E. Weinrich	D	0	0	1	0	0		21:41
Number 28 K. Dykhuis	D	-1	0	0	1	1		12:33
Number 43 P. Brisebois	D	-1	0	2	0	1		28:37
Number 44 S. Souray	D	-1	0	1	2	1		18:28
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	-1	2	1	0	0		15:39
Number 79 A. Markov	D	0	0	0	0	0		18:54

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 J. Hackett	16	14	2	.875	58:24	Loss

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:17	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	Cross checking	2
1st	09:08	Columbus Blue Jackets	Serge Aubin	Hooking	2
1st	19:00	Montreal Canadiens	Dainius Zubrus	High sticking	2
2nd	04:35	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tyler Wright	Holding	2
2nd	09:59	Columbus Blue Jackets	Alexander Selivanov	Hooking	2
2nd	17:39	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	17:39	Montreal Canadiens	Gino Odjick	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	19:56	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jamie Pushor	Roughing	2
2nd	19:56	Montreal Canadiens	Brian Savage	Roughing	2
2nd	19:56	Montreal Canadiens	Saku Koivu	Roughing	2
3rd	01:52	Columbus Blue Jackets	Alexander Selivanov	Tripping	2
3rd	02:52	Montreal Canadiens	Francis Bouillon	Tripping	2
3rd	11:10	Columbus Blue Jackets	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
3rd	13:40	Columbus Blue Jackets	Petteri Nummelin	Holding the stick	2

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Dave King
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Michel Therrien
Referees: Dean Warren, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Tony Sericolo
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Robert Kron, Frantisek Kucera, Steve Maltais, Kevin Dahl, Ted Drury, Michael Gaul, Jan Caloun, Mattias Timander, Jean-Francois Labbe, Radim Bicanek, Krzysztof Oliwa, Sean Selmser, William Bowler, Matt Davidson, Martin Spanhel, Mathieu Darche, Rostislav Klesla
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Benoit Brunet, Darryl Shannon, Barry Richter, Craig Rivet, Juha Lind, Eric Bertrand, Eric Fichaud, Christian Laflamme, Stephane Robidas, Matt Higgins, Matthieu DescÃ´teaux, Mathieu Garon, Arron Asham, Xavier Delisle, P.J. Stock, Andrei Bashkirov, Jason Ward, Mike Ribeiro

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